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Title: Criteria for Best Practices in Building Child-Friendly Cities: Involving Young People in Urban Planning and Design (Research Note)
Author : Canadian Journal of Urban Research
Release Date : January 22, 2004
Genre: Social Science,Books,Nonfiction,
Pages : * pages
Size : 211 KB

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Abstract This article shares research-in-progress on a project entitled Child-Friendly Cities, and Participatory Planning and Design in Canada. Proposed is a protocol based on 15 factors for collecting examples of best practices--including the degree of young people's participation, intended goals of fostering independence, recognition of diverse groups of young people, issues around safety and security, innovative use of existing resources, operational sustainability, replicability, and innovative development or implementation process and structures, among others.