Taigüey Foundation

Participatory Municipal Planning and the use of Maps

September 22, 2007

This Sunday, September 22, 2007, as the climax of the "putting the swamp on the map" was held with the facilitation of Mr. Domingo Matias, an expert in municipal issues, the workshop "Participatory Municipal Planning and the use of Maps" with the objective awareness of / participants in the municipal planning concepts and processes for their operation and applications of GIS planning tool. The workshop was held at the City Library of La Cienega and was attended by 33 people representing various community organizations, aldermen, treasurer and employees of the City Council, representatives of FEDOMU, and the program of Transparency and Citizen Action.
The same was facilitated by Mr. Domingo Matias, an expert in municipal issues, as part of the collaboration of the Institute for Citizen Participation to the project "Putting the swamp on the Map"

View the report Participatory Municipal Planning Workshop

Latest news related to this project:

• February 21, 2008 - now online interactive pages "turning the Swamp on the map" the result of geographic information system pilot
• January 17, 2008 - "Statistical Overview" of the ONE project experience includes the Cienega Putting on the MAP
• November 2, 2007 - Information system for community participation in municipal management will: process and lessons learned
• October 15, 2007 - Access to public information: learning to exercise our rights
• September 22, 2007 - Marsh Hall and Signature Taigüey agreement on Geographic Information System
• September 16, 2007 - Workshop on Data Processing and Map Update Generation in Arc-View
• September 4, 2007 - Making the Map: GPS survey crews, reunion with the city and list of information put on the map