We look at citizen co-production, where citizens are involved in shaping their cities. While often seen as positive, Leika Aruga (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway) argues that simply involving citizens does not guarantee better outcomes. This episode explores two examples in Norway to highlight the challenges posed by limited participation, limited knowledge, and limited transparency.
We look at citizen co-production, where citizens are involved in shaping their cities. While often seen as positive, Leika Aruga (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway) argues that simply involving citizens does not guarantee better outcomes. This episode explores two examples in Norway to highlight the challenges posed by limited participation, limited knowledge, and limited transparency.