KOHESIO · Q4299747 · DE

Urban agriculture for changing cities: governance models for better institutional capacities and social inclusion

In recent times, the main needs and challenges related to governance systems within the Danube region can be associated with decreasing public institutional capacities to incorporate participatory approach into decision-making processes. The absence of participatory mechanisms is contributing to reduced motivation of people to engage in governance and administration because they feel relegated from political, social and economic agendas and not competent enough to act as an equivalent counterpart and a considerable driver of “change”. The gap between citizens and public authorities at all lev…

Co-funding: the EU contributes €1.3M toward a total project cost of €1.5M — a co-funding rate of 85%, with the remainder covered by national, regional or private sources.

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