Advisory Commission on Land Management
The Advisory Commission for Land Management was created in 2009 by Decree No. 400. It is a body that operates within the Ministry of Housing, Land Management and Environment and advises the Executive Branch in the definition of national land management policies. It also collaborates in the formulation, implementation, follow-up and evaluation of land-use plans, programs and projects in different areas. The Commission is made up of representatives of government agencies, a delegate from the University of the Republic, a delegate from the Business Chambers, a delegate from the Professional Associations, a delegate from the Workers' Associations, and a delegate from Civil Society Organizations and Non-Governmental Organizations.
Institutional design
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
- only backed by a governmental program or policy
- Frequency
- regular
- Mode of selection of participants
- restricted
- Type of participants
- civil society private stakeholders
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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