#IMC: September 14 - 18 2025

The Reality of Citizen Participation in the Development of Moroccan Mountain Regions

Assigned Session: FS 3.192: Generating and integrating interdisciplinary data to understand mountain socio-ecological dynamics and support multi-scale policy formulation

Abstract ID: 3.13440 | Not reviewed | Requested as: Talk | TBA | TBA

Aziz Ddich Said (1)

(1) Civil coalition for the mountain Morroco, Vleeshouwersstraat 28 ; 5C, 8900 ypres, BE
(2) University of granada, granada . Spain

Categories: Policy, Sustainable Development
Keywords: Citizen Participation, Mountain Development, Public Policy, Civil Society, Morocco

Categories: Policy, Sustainable Development
Keywords: Citizen Participation, Mountain Development, Public Policy, Civil Society, Morocco

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This study explores citizen participation in the development of Moroccan mountain regions, focusing on the interaction between civil society and public decision-makers. It examines the available mechanisms for communication and consultation, highlighting both opportunities and constraints in participatory governance. Through a case study of the “Civil Coalition for the Mountain.” the paper analyzes the role of civil society as a driving force in shaping policies for mountainous areas. It also explores the legal and institutional frameworks that influence this participation. The study underscores the importance of inclusive participation in achieving sustainable development, fostering social cohesion, and balancing community needs with governmental strategies.

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