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International Cooperation

How to Consult and Involve the Public

This brochure offers suggestions on how to conduct consultation and involvement activities, including tips for preparing materials, publicizing events, and having a clear purpose for participation.

EPA created this tool to support public involvement.  It is an excellent resource in support of EPA's Public Participation Guide.

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