Data

General Issues
Planning & Development
Transportation
Specific Topics
Transportation Planning
Infrastructure
Collections
OECD Project on Representative Deliberative Processes
Location
Wuppertal
North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Scope of Influence
City/Town
Links
Planning Cell on a Cable Car for Wuppertal
OECD Project Page for Innovative Citizen Participation
Start Date
End Date
Ongoing
No
Time Limited or Repeated?
A single, defined period of time
Purpose/Goal
Make, influence, or challenge decisions of government and public bodies
Develop the civic capacities of individuals, communities, and/or civil society organizations
Approach
Consultation
Total Number of Participants
48
Open to All or Limited to Some?
Limited to Only Some Groups or Individuals
Recruitment Method for Limited Subset of Population
Stratified Random Sample
General Types of Methods
Deliberative and dialogic process
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Facilitate dialogue, discussion, and/or deliberation
Recruit or select participants
Propose and/or develop policies, ideas, and recommendations
Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
Deliberation
Planning Cells
Civic Lottery
Roundtable Discussion
Public Hearing
Legality
Yes
Facilitators
No
Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
Face-to-Face
Types of Interaction Among Participants
Discussion, Dialogue, or Deliberation
Decision Methods
General Agreement/Consensus
Communication of Insights & Outcomes
Traditional Media
Public Report
Type of Organizer/Manager
For-Profit Business
Funder
Council of Wuppertal
Type of Funder
Local Government
Volunteers
No
Evidence of Impact
Yes
Types of Change
Changes in people’s knowledge, attitudes, and behavior
Implementers of Change
Elected Public Officials
Formal Evaluation
Yes

CASE

Planning Cell on a Cable Car for Wuppertal

Planning Cell on a Cable Car for Wuppertal – Credit: Stabsstelle Bürgerbeteiligung und Bürgerengagement
November 13, 2020 Jaskiran Gakhal, Participedia Team
October 4, 2020 Joyce Chen
General Issues
Planning & Development
Transportation
Specific Topics
Transportation Planning
Infrastructure
Collections
OECD Project on Representative Deliberative Processes
Location
Wuppertal
North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Scope of Influence
City/Town
Links
Planning Cell on a Cable Car for Wuppertal
OECD Project Page for Innovative Citizen Participation
Start Date
End Date
Ongoing
No
Time Limited or Repeated?
A single, defined period of time
Purpose/Goal
Make, influence, or challenge decisions of government and public bodies
Develop the civic capacities of individuals, communities, and/or civil society organizations
Approach
Consultation
Total Number of Participants
48
Open to All or Limited to Some?
Limited to Only Some Groups or Individuals
Recruitment Method for Limited Subset of Population
Stratified Random Sample
General Types of Methods
Deliberative and dialogic process
General Types of Tools/Techniques
Facilitate dialogue, discussion, and/or deliberation
Recruit or select participants
Propose and/or develop policies, ideas, and recommendations
Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
Deliberation
Planning Cells
Civic Lottery
Roundtable Discussion
Public Hearing
Legality
Yes
Facilitators
No
Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
Face-to-Face
Types of Interaction Among Participants
Discussion, Dialogue, or Deliberation
Decision Methods
General Agreement/Consensus
Communication of Insights & Outcomes
Traditional Media
Public Report
Type of Organizer/Manager
For-Profit Business
Funder
Council of Wuppertal
Type of Funder
Local Government
Volunteers
No
Evidence of Impact
Yes
Types of Change
Changes in people’s knowledge, attitudes, and behavior
Implementers of Change
Elected Public Officials
Formal Evaluation
Yes
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On March 7, 2016, the 48 members of the Planning Cell on a Cable Car for Wuppertal met to consider a controversial project to build a cable car that would connect the city centre in the valley with a school and the University Campus on the hillside, passing over inhabited areas.

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Background History and Context

Organizing, Supporting, and Funding Entities

Participant Recruitment and Selection

Methods and Tools Used

What Went On: Process, Interaction, and Participation

Influence, Outcomes, and Effects

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Notes

Data was sourced from OECD (2020), Innovative Citizen Participation and New Democratic Institutions: Catching the Deliberative Wave, OECD Publishing, Paris, https://doi.org/10.1787/339306da-en. 

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