#SingleNonTransferableVote or SNTV is an electoral system used in multi-member districts. It is a generalization of first-past-the-post, applied to multi-member districts. Each voter casts one vote for a candidate but there is more than one seat to be filled in each district.

#Retrospective meetings occur at the end of a project to help teams pause and think about improving future performance. It's a safe space for reviewing the project's successes, identifying opportunities for process improvement, and solving issues that may have come up.

Through an agile, innovative crowdsourcing method of online dialogues, Synthetron represents enables to get tangible, actionable insights from the people that matter. It is a fast, safe and engaging way to give citizens a voice in public debates.

#PublicParticipationInSustainabilityScience discusses how citizens can participate more effectively in sustainability science and environmental policy debates. It discusses designs for participatory procedures, and experiences of their application to issues of global change.

The Czech town #Ríčany has been a pilot city and an imaginary European laboratory of participation since 2016. The city involves local residents in public life primarily through participatory budgeting and voting, giving them regular opportunities to shape their own surrounding.

The @oidpoidp is a space open to all cities and associations, organizations and research centers interested in learning about, exchanging impressions and applying experiences of #participatory #democracy on a local scale.

#GenderMainstreaming is a strategy for making women's as well as men's concerns and experiences an integral dimension in the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of policies and programmes in all political, economic and social spheres.

The book #TransportationPlanningAndPublicParticipation explains why, and then how, transportation professionals can treat public participation as an opportunity to improve their projects and identify problems before they do real damage.

#ElizabethRocha is the author of the Ladder of Empowerment published in 1997. Her Ladder of Empowerment is one of the first civic-participation models describing the characteristics of individual and collective forms of community empowerment in democratic decision-making.

#PublicParticipationGIS (PPGIS) is a field within geographic information science that focuses on ways the public uses various forms of geospatial technologies to participate in public processes. It is a participatory approach to spatial planning.

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#CrowdsourcingOfIdeas involves digitally collecting ideas and opinions from a group of people, usually via social media, online forums, or specialized apps. Because of this, crowdsourced input can serve as a key component of open and internal innovation.

Interactive maps by Mapotic enable to view, track and utilize dynamic data for projects. Mapotic offers an ideal way to use location data to display on maps and helps to get the foundation for better decision making, service to partners or end clients and users.

A #LocalCurrency acts as a complementary currency to a national currency, rather than replacing it, and aims to encourage spending within a local community, especially with locally owned businesses. There are bbout 300 complementary currencies worldwide.

The digital platform Decidim is a free open-source platform that enables organisations and institutions to initiate participatory processes like deliberation, decision making, collaboration and co-design. decidim.org

#ContactManagement is the process of storing and tracking data on customers/clients and leads. In addition to providing quick access to customer/client data, investing in contact management can help grow and diversify an organization's customer base.

#CollaborativeGovernance is a governing arrangement where one or more public agencies directly engage non-state stakeholders in a collective decision-making process that aims to make or implement public policy or manage public programs or assets.

Public sector #accountability means that appropriate people are taking responsibility for working towards appropriately defined results. Accountability requires a process of continuous improvement, data-driven decision making, and transparency.

#ElectronicDemocracy describes a wide range of interactive tools that embrace existing and emergent media sources as a forum for allowing members of the public to express opinions and seek to influence decision-making within their community, state, country, or globally

A #stakeholder is either an individual, group or organization that’s impacted by the outcome of a project. Stakeholders have an interest in the success of the project and can have a positive or negative influence on the project with their decisions.