CDR Associates is a leading provider of stakeholder engagement, consensus building and conflict management assistance. CDR helps government agencies, the private sector, public interest groups and citizens reach durable agreements on complex and often contentious issues. CDR provides:
- Neutral Assessments to help determine whether collaboration is possible and to recommend appropriate procedures
- Impartial Convening, Facilitation and Mediation to meet the full range of stakeholder involvement, consensus building and conflict management needs
- Technical Assistance and Consultation to explore creative ways to collaborate and solve problems
- Customized Training to build capacities in collaborative problem solving and negotiation.
CDR’s professional staff work on a range of issues including: water resources management, land-use planning, transportation and infrastructure development, wildlife conservation, hydropower relicensing, renewable energy facility siting, solid waste management, air quality standards and monitoring, tribal issues, and organizational disputes. For more information, please visit www.mediate.org.
Oregon Consensus
Mark O. Hatfield School of Government
Portland State University
(503) 725-2265
consensus@pdx.edu
Description courtesy of CDR Associates