A number of stakeholders is considered to be affected by the Cockburn Sound Coastal Vulnerability & Flexible Adaptation Pathways Project. First, the four local government which are City of Rockingham, Town of Kwinana, City of Freemantle and City of Cockburn. The four local jurisdictions are considered to get the direct impacts of the climate change associated to the potential risks and hazards caused by coastal erosion and inundation. They are also responsible for the extensive coastal infrastructure development such as coastal roads, heritage buildings and other public facilities. Second, the Royal Australian Navy on Garden Island who has the interest to manage their assets along the coastal area. Both the local authorities and the Royal Australian Navy have the main role as the primary stakeholders that can provide the detailed information of the physical characteristics of the region as well as set key priorities that should be considered to minimize the potential hazard and risks along the coastal area.
The other parties that could be considered as the secondary …show more content…
In line with the project goals that would be achieved, public participation has a significant role to achieve the following objectives:
1. To provide the balance information about issues, problems and conflicts that the project raises as well as get the input / information from the public
Through public participation, the balance and accurate information could be delivered as well as increasing the public understanding about the potential issue raised in the proposed programs. In addition, public also has the opportunity to give the feedbacks or information related issue / main conflict that might become the obstacles of the programs. Public has the right to hear and be heard related to the matters that will affect to their life (Arnstein 1969,
The other parties that could be considered as the secondary …show more content…
In line with the project goals that would be achieved, public participation has a significant role to achieve the following objectives:
1. To provide the balance information about issues, problems and conflicts that the project raises as well as get the input / information from the public
Through public participation, the balance and accurate information could be delivered as well as increasing the public understanding about the potential issue raised in the proposed programs. In addition, public also has the opportunity to give the feedbacks or information related issue / main conflict that might become the obstacles of the programs. Public has the right to hear and be heard related to the matters that will affect to their life (Arnstein 1969,