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Rules of Thumb | Key Indicators/Prompts |
- Involve local community in developing the project as early as possible.
| Meet and talk to people to get a broad range of views.
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- Adopt the right participation techniques suited to the development issues, the scale of the project and the audience in question.
| Talk to community representatives to find out about past successful events and the types of audiences who will be interested.
Read guidance to help find a technique that suits the development issues, the scale of the project and the audience in question.
Contact your local LA21 representative for advice (the local authority will be able to put you in contact with the right person).
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- Encourage local communities to initiate development.
| Show your commitment to the area and sustainability by getting involved.
Possible action includes self-build schemes, the formation of local trusts or the creation of a village design statement.
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- Use the Local Agenda 21 process to widen the level of understanding of sustainable principles involved in development.
| Contact you local authority who will give you information on your local representative and how to get involved.
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