30 Collective Decidement Projects for Local Government and Regions

Project task: Contribute ideas on everyday needs that are poorly reflected in plans, budgets or the way public services are organized.

Project task: Contribute ideas on the different experiences and needs of young people, older residents, families, people with disabilities, newcomers and other groups.

Project task: Contribute ideas on areas where indicators suggest good performance but residents encounter difficulties, or where lived experience reveals strengths not captured in the data.

Project task: Contribute ideas on specific changes to the local environment, mobility, safety, services or community life that would create the greatest practical value.

Project task: Contribute ideas on needs suited to a common solution and those requiring a response tailored to a town, village, neighborhood or other locality.

Project task: Contribute ideas on physical, digital, informational, financial or procedural barriers that prevent residents from using services.

Project task: Contribute ideas on handoff, information and accountability gaps that force residents to repeat steps or coordinate institutions themselves.

Project task: Contribute ideas on service locations, hours, channels, assistance, and mobile service options that could reduce geographic and social exclusion.

Project task: Contribute ideas on related services that could be connected around family, employment, health, housing or another significant life event.

Project task: Contribute ideas on clear indicators that reflect not only procedural completion but also the resident's experience and the outcome achieved.

Project task: Contribute ideas on local people’s capabilities and on natural, cultural, or economic assets that could support sustainable development.

Project task: Contribute ideas on local priorities that would improve quality of life for several resident groups while strengthening the area's vitality.

Project task: Contribute ideas on principles of need, impact, access and territorial fairness that could support transparent resource allocation.

Project task: Contribute ideas on underused places and specific changes to purpose, access, safety or management that could bring them back into active use.

Project task: Contribute ideas on transparent criteria for comparing local needs, urgency, impact and long-term maintenance costs across different places.

Project task: Contribute ideas on decisions where residents' experience and alternative options should be gathered before a preferred proposal has been formed.

Project task: Contribute ideas on barriers involving time, format, language, accessibility, trust or past experience, and on ways to reduce them.

Project task: Contribute ideas on feedback methods that make clear which proposals were accepted, which were not and what reasoning informed the decision.

Project task: Contribute ideas on conflicts where several legitimate perspectives must be heard, interests distinguished from positions and shared criteria developed.

Project task: Contribute ideas on concrete commitments by local government and the community whose fulfillment would be visible and verifiable.

Project task: Contribute ideas on challenges where overlapping or undefined responsibilities slow action and leave important gaps.

Project task: Contribute ideas on problems that no institution can solve alone and for which no shared operating mechanism yet exists.

Project task: Contribute ideas on clear place-based outcomes to which different sectors could contribute their resources and capabilities.

Project task: Contribute ideas on information whose shared use would help partners identify problems earlier, coordinate action and assess their combined impact.

Project task: Contribute ideas on the mandate, decisions, responsibilities, information flows and accountability needed for a specific partnership.

Project task: Contribute ideas on demographic, climate, infrastructure, economic or social risks whose impact crosses municipal boundaries.

Project task: Contribute ideas on services, specialist capabilities, infrastructure or procurement where joint planning could improve quality, access or sustainability.

Project task: Contribute ideas on supply, transport, energy, communications, workforce or service dependencies whose disruption would have the greatest impact.

Project task: Contribute ideas on indicators and qualitative signals that would provide timely warning of changes in population, the labor market, the environment or public services.

Project task: Contribute ideas on realistic actions by several municipalities and regional partners that would most improve near-term preparedness and capacity to adapt.