Conflict between biodiversity conservation and human activities in the Central and Eastern European countries

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A study reviewing the Central and Eastern European countries ongoing conflict between the conservation of biodiversity and other human activities along with some conflict management options is presented. More conflicts are expected because of their integration into the European Union, with the associated legal and statutory obligations.

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Public participation in water resources management: Stakeholder voices on degree, scale, potential, and methods in future water management

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The stakeholders' own experiences and views of increased public participation in water management were investigated. The potential for increasing levels of participation by forming catchment committees with representation from stakeholder groups and through the use of various practical methods for participation was explored.

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CATCH: A method for structured discussions and a tool for decision support

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The decision support tool CATCH is modeled for structuring a dialogue as a method for stakeholder's participation in the management process. The CATCH model operationalizes the principle of deliberative democracy into a framework that promotes discourse and deliberation while maintaining a focus on organizational tasks.

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