Building community capacity requires the community to provide opportunities for citizen involvement and participation in planning and decision-making.

[Select one]

• Do government-managed planning activities incorporate citizen involvement and participation opportunities?

No

Yes

• Do community groups, stakeholder groups, or nongovernmental organizations regularly study and discuss community water management needs and solutions?

No

Yes

• When participating in planning and decision-making, are citizens and citizen groups able to participate effectively? Does participation lead to results?

No

Yes

 

• Does the work of government planners, community groups, stakeholder groups, or nongovernmental organizations need improved strategic planning or conflict resolution skills?

No

Yes