1995 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
The Dutch Study Groups Revisited
Author : Jeryl L. Mumpower
Published in: Fairness and Competence in Citizen Participation
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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The scale of the Dutch national debate on energy policy (or, BMD, to use its Dutch abbreviation) is remarkable. A brief review of a few key facts underscores its singularity (de Hoo and Ouwnes 1987; Midden 1995). The overall project was funded for over 29 million Dutch guilders (about US $15 million, in early 1980’ s currency). The Steering Committee that oversaw the project was legally incorporated as a foundation and was supported by a multi-disciplinary staff of 30 people.