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Grab these 10 guidelines for inclusive community engagement crafted by industry professionals, planners, and academics.

Anna Broberg of Maptionnaire joins the Urbanistica Podcast to discuss how planners can make cities more suitable for children and teenagers.

Find out why rural planning needs community engagement, what the main challenges are, and how to overcome them. Project examples inside!

Maarit Kahila, CEO and co-founder of Maptionnaire, joins the ISOCARP Spotlight podcast to discuss citizen engagement in urban planning.

How can we collaboratively understand and accelerate sustainable rural development? The RUSTIK project, funded by the EU, paves the way.

Maptionnaire has been awarded the Geospatial Innovator of the Year 2023 by Geospatial World! Read on about our way to this milestone.

Grab these community engagement metrics (aka KPIs) to track the quality and impact of participation, and improve related processes.

Discover how Finnish planners produce place-based knowledge with communities for impactful community engagement. What are the key factors for their success?

Here is a quick summary of the webinar: explore tips and action points on outreach planning, reporting, and analysis for community engagement in master planning.

Community mapping helps planners gather local knowledge — and design better solutions that serve that community. But how do you organize it effectively?

Read about three solutions that help planners to get relevant input from residents and better integrate the results of public participation in urban planning.

Get to know what public engagement experts think of engagement trends in 2023: from climate change mitigation to early engagement and youth involvement.

Understand the basics of gamification and apply this strategy for increasing user engagement, retention, and loyalty from eCommerce to urban planning.

How to increase the impact of public participation in planning? Read about Finnish municipalities increasing the influence of engagement with a PPGIS platform.

PPGIS tools are used in Varangerfjord to measure public opinion on aquaculture, fish farming, and tourism and the environmental effects of these industries.