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Green Planet

Sunday, 11 May, 2008

Elaine West - local government and open democracy

Elaine has been involved in Local Government Politics in Auckland promoting open democracy. She has chaired many local groups of concerned citizens using Genuine Progress Indicators with emphasis on keeping public assets in public hands. First broadcast Sept 2007

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