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Broad public participation in
implementation is a fundamental prerequisite of
sustainable development. Agenda
21 recognizes nine major groups of civil
society:
Agenda 21 also stipulates the need for new forms of
participation at all levels to enable a broad-based
engagement of all economic and social sectors in making
sustainable development happen. This may include, but is
not limited to, participation in identifying problems,
designing and applying solutions, and monitoring
results, as well as having access to information on all
types of sustainable development issues and
activities. |