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A Councilor’s Workbook on Facilitation and Conflict Resolution
October 2017This guide focuses primarily on local governmental employees and how they can use and implement facilitation and conflict resolution techniques. -
Getting the Most Out of Public Hearings: Ideas to Improve Public Involvement
2005This guide lays out how and why public hearings are not only necessary but also beneficial to the planning and local government process. -
Connected & Directed: A Guide For Managing Conflict In the Participatory Process
2023by: Rosanne Lubeck, Stephanie FuentesThis guide puts the participatory process as the answer to managing conflict in both planning and in general. -
Conflict Resolution in Public Participation
International Cooperation, December 2023This guide details how and why the solution to major conflict is to emphasize effective public participation and transparency. -
Annex 2: Conflict Management Tools
2014by: Helen Baker, Matt SmithThis guide details out what are the underlying causes of conflict, what creates conflict, and the responsibility of stakeholders to address conflict. -
Ensuring Collaborative Partnerships: Strategies For Effective Meetings, Decision-Making, and Conflict Resolution
This guide details how conflict resolution can be achieved through both collaboration between partners but also through effective and clear meetings. -
How Conflict Might Arise in a Group and How to Deal With it
This guide details how diversity, power imbalances, needs, and perception can create conflict in the work place and in stakeholder meetings. -
Facilitation and Conflict Resolution
This guide analyzes and breaks down what conflict is and how it can be helpful to the planning process while also giving solutions to resolve conflict. -
Managing Conflict and Difficult Public Issues
This guide details how and why managing conflict for difficult public meetings is beneficial but necessary. -
Managing Conflict In Neighborhood Meetings
This guide details how, why, and the solutions for conflict that arise during neighborhood meetings. -
Public Participation Guide Process Planning
This guide introduces what public participation is and how to utilize public participation to mitigate and harness conflict. -
Planners’ Communication Guide
This online, interactive guide designed to help planners develop and deliver positive values-based messages about planning and APA to targeted audiences. Whether you are new to speaking to the media, interested in building greater alliances, or just wanting to polish your skills, there is something in the guide for everyone. -
Growing Smart Legislative Guidebook
Model Statutes for Planning and the Management of Changeby: Stuart Meck, FAICP January 01, 2002This 2002 edition of Legislative Guidebook offers statutory options — many from contemporary planning practice and successful state experience — to aid legislators, state and local government officials, planners, and concerned citizens confront and make reasoned, informed choices concerning just about any planning issue facing us today.
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