Peru

Ecology Forum

The Ecology Forum of Peru is a citizens' movement in environmental matters, open to the participation of citizens and NGOs, aimed at promoting dialogue and consensus-building around issues and conflicts on Sustainable Human Development in Peru. They call for citizen mobilization and active participation in the defense of environmental rights and obligations, drafting proposals for public policies and participatory management for inclusive, egalitarian and sustainable development. They have issued numerous documents clarifying positions and making contributions around specific environmental conflicts, and have participated in processes of elaboration of legal frameworks. They have furthermore participated in certain State branches and entities as representatives of the civil sector in environmental issues, natural resources and quality of life.

Institutional design

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Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?

Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?

Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?

Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?

Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?

Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?

Formalization
not backed by constitution nor legislation, nor by any governmental policy or program 
Frequency
regular
Mode of selection of participants
open 
Type of participants
citizens civil society  
Decisiveness
democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision  
Co-Governance
no 

Means


  • Deliberation
  • Direct Voting
  • E-Participation
  • Citizen Representation

Ends


  • Accountability
  • Responsiveness
  • Rule of Law
  • Political Inclusion
  • Social Equality

Policy cycle

Agenda setting
Formulation and decision-making
Implementation
Policy Evaluation

Sources

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