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Assessing environmental impacts - A global review of legislation

… 41 3.2.3 Public participation … 95 4.2.3 Public participation … (5) Follow-up and Adaptive Management and (6) Public Participation as a cross-cutting issue. It is hoped that this …
17 Jul 2026 Literature

Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… protect the environment, including access to information, public participation, and access to justice. At the end of this … (article 19 of the UDHR and article 19 of the (ICCPR), public participation in decision-making (article 21 of the …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Guidance on the Practical Application of the Espoo Convention

… (NGO), International Financing Institutions (IFI) and the public who are likely to become involved in the practical … knowledge and values of the different stakeholders and the public. EIAs in a transboundary context (henceforth … and the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision- making and Access to Justice in …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 1) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… of contents 1. Introduction Declarations Legal Status Public International Law 2. Sustainable Development … Transboundary Harm Examples Sovereignty 5. Transparency, Public Participation and Access to Information and Remedies Public
17 Jul 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

No Significant Harm and Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment

… Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and the principle of public participation. These principles are presented as … instruments. Thirdly, it examines the requirements of public participation during an EIA under the 1998 Aarhus …
17 Jul 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Introductory presentation to the SEA Protocol

… 5 Introduction (3/4) The Protocol provides for extensive public participation in government decision-making in numerous … covering everything from oil refineries to ski-lifts. The public will not only have the right to know about plans and …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Unit 2 - the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context

… Objective and scope Obligation to notify and consult Public participation Content of EIA documentation Implementation and … environmental impact. The procedure must allow for public participation and preparation of an EIA. The affected …
17 Jul 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Guidelines - Biodiversity in Impact Assessment

… on biodiversity impacts Box 5.1: Stakeholders and participation Figure 6.1: Combinations of SEA and planning … Scoping and review usually are linked to some form of public information, consultation or participation. During … international conventions, expert knowledge and public involvement), to identify alternative solutions that …
17 Jul 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Governance of Shared Waters - Legal and Institutional Issues

… 81 5.2 Public Participation … book: Dr. Nicholas Boeglin, Professor of International Public Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Costa Rica … bodies of water, including, among other issues, public participation, environmental impact assessments of projects …
17 Jul 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Introduction to the international legal framework on Environmental Impact Assessment

… proper development policy, EIA also provides for public involvement in the decision making process. Thus, EIA … and minimization of environmental damage; and 3. Public participation in decision-making and environmental …
17 Jul 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance