Citizen participation in public hearings on basic sanitation - The case of the São Paulo State Energy and Sanitation Regulatory Agency

This study characterizes and discusses the social control of basic sanitation services, in particular a case study of the public hearings held by ARSESP - the São Paulo State Energy and Sanitation Regulatory Agency, in order to analyze whether the formal procedures established by the regulatory body provide effective democratic participation. Indeed, the work also aims to present the economic and social benefits of public basic sanitation services, demonstrating that the effectiveness of the service has an impact on health, productivity at work, school performance and the economy.

About the author

Christopher Abreu Ravagnani. Master of Laws from UNESP - Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio deMesquita Filho". Graduated in Law from Faculdade Dr. Francisco Maeda.José Carlos de Oliveira. Post-doctorate in Law from the University of Coimbra. Master's and Doctorate in Law from UNESP - Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho".

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Abreu Ravagnani, José Carlos de Oliveira
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2024
• EAN: 9786207334957
• ISBN: 9786207334957
• No. of pages: 56
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Public law, administrative procedural law, constitutional procedural law