To inform decision makers about the needs of local people.

Bearing in mind that the participation of local communities in decision making and in shaping local policy is essential to the planning, implementation and evaluation of alternative development measures,

Bearing in mind further that the participation of local communities in decision making and in shaping local policy is essential to the planning, implementation and evaluation of development measures,

Women in local decision making leading global change

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(b) Participation of the most deprived communities in decision making processes at the local level.

ii. participation of the most deprived communities in decision making processes at the local level.

Local authorities control land use, infrastructure, basic services, local social and economic policies and access to justice and above all they influence and shape local decision making.

Decision support systems can facilitate economic decision making, and access to network services can bring distant or local communities into closer contact.

Youth participation in sub national and national decision making processes has always been encouraged as a matter of national policy.

Local decision making bodies were frequently the target of terrorist attacks.

In respect of mineral resources, the Home Rule Act contains a special provision vesting joint decision making power in the national authorities and the Home Rule authorities, making it possible for either party to oppose (eventually to veto) a development policy or specific resolutions considered by the party in question as being undesirable.

They also determine where buildings and developments should be located, the ensuing mobility needs and the mix of uses that are allowed, which in turn affect energy use.

(d) Increasing the participation of rural women in the decision making process at the local and national levels

And this recognition must also give local communities a decisive voice in the decisions about resource use in their areas.

The policy formulation and decision making process can be viewed at the Cabinet, the legislative, government service and local bodies levels.

The Mine Action Service played a key role in policymaking, coordination and advocacy, and the Organization was open to Member States' suggestions on the coordination, integration and scope of mine action.

Through UCLG, Local Government Associations have developed a mapping mechanism to collect data on the status of women in local decision making.

Enhancement of participation by all individuals, peoples and nations in local, national and international decision making processes.

The second aspect is the method of our decision making.

In 2002 the world association of local governments, supported by the Netherlands Foreign Affairs Ministry, started the implementation of a Global Programme for the Promotion of the Participation of Women in Local Decision Making.

(b) Facilitation of decision making and policy direction in the field of public international law.

Decentralization facilitates participation of all stakeholders in decision making at the local level, thereby strengthening local ownership and sustainability.

A survey on stakeholders' needs regarding information products and decision support tools for combating land degradation in drylands.

The involvement of local actors in peacebuilding policy making is also crucial to assist in ensuring a better match between assistance and local absorptive capacity.

The Committee has a double majority voting procedure designed to ensure that neither donors nor recipients may dominate decision making.

(o) Considering that persons with disabilities should have the opportunity to be actively involved in decision making processes about policies and programmes, including those directly concerning them,

The most productive training is that targeted at local resource managers and policy and decision makers.

The Security Council must remain committed to resolution 1244 (1999) and to the standards before status policy, under which definitive progress in standards implementation is a precondition for the determination of final status.

Noting the actions taken by the territorial Government to implement its localization programme to promote increased participation of the local population in the decision making process in the Cayman Islands,

(k) To encourage greater involvement of indigenous and other marginalized women in decision making at all levels and to address and counter the barriers faced by marginalized women in accessing and participating in politics and decision making

There has been a marked shift in the work of UNDP from policy making to programme development and promoting action on the ground.

The promotion of women's participation in local decision making should play a pivotal role in the global strategy for the next ten years.

(d) Promoting local development, by adequate institutional coordination and democratic participation in decision making.

Germany Oberlandesgericht Celle

This decision tackled the critical issues of equal participation in decision making, gender mainstreaming in environmental policies and programmes, and the assessment of effects on women of environmental policies.

Noting the actions taken by the territorial Government to implement its localization programme to promote increased participation by the local population in the decision making process in the Cayman Islands,

awareness raising at the decision making and local levels,

In order to help decision makers define and implement these integrated approaches, the science and technology community must continue striving to become more policy relevant, participatory and capable of addressing issues at geographical scales ranging from local to global.

Two Policy Prescriptions for the Global Crisis

Adequate consultation and participation in decision making

One of the areas where Tonga needs to make more progress is in the participation of women in decision making, both at the local and national levels.

Women's economic empowerment does not necessarily lead to enhanced decision making in households and local communities.

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Women and girl children must be included at every level, local, national, and corporate, as equal participants in all water management training and policy making so that water policies and programs are gender sensitive.