I would like to adress this article to everyone especially to those who are in the government who rules, the terrorists who plans to destroy a peacefulcountry and politicians who seemed so good when they need help from you during elections. This is not a black propaganda which could ruin your reputation and status in the society. I just want to you to hear what everyone has been trying to say which you fail to hear and give solutions. I want you to feel thier sentiments. I wish you would also realize how hard for them to live without having much hope if they could survive to any crisis.

Overview

Participatory decentralization is the process of handing out legitimate political authority to the citizens. It contributes to democratization by bringing the government ‘closer to the people’, imparting the citizens with political knowledge through their participation in local management, and making the government more accountable. [1]

Problems and Purpose

Occupy Vancouver, during the occupation of the Vancouver Art Gallery last fall, needed to implement a consensus-based decision making process in order for the encampment to function in a fair and inclusive manner. The General Assembly and it's processes were developed by consensus for this pourpose.