The VIVA-PLAN project has set out to investigate methods and techniques for engaging and listening to diverse voices in UGI planning including those of youth, the socio-economically marginalized, new immigrant groups, and the elderly. This paper aims to:

  1. Review social inclusion, sense of place and environmental justice concepts that underpin much of the work of the VIVA-PLAN project; and
  2. Provide an overview of 3 techniques for assessing these concepts in residential housing area

The attached report is a literature review of best practice techniques for engaging and listening to diverse voices in the planning and management of urban green infrastructure:

⇒ Best practice techniques for engaging and listening to diverse voices in the planning and management of urban green infrastructure