Intro to Environmental Systems
Citizen engagement refers to the process of involving individuals and communities in decision-making, policy development, and the implementation of initiatives that affect their lives. It emphasizes collaboration between citizens and government or organizations, fostering active participation and empowerment in addressing social, environmental, and urban issues. This participatory approach is essential for promoting transparency, accountability, and effective governance in urban sustainability and smart city initiatives.
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