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The Aarhus Convention:An implementation guide. UN/ECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
… on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental … ON ACCESS TO INFORMATION, PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN DECISION-MAKING AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN ENVIRONMENTAL … 66 PILLAR II. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN DECISION-MAKING ............................................. …
The Aarhus Convention: An implementation guide. Securing the public's rights through access to information, public participation and Access to justice for a healthy environment
… on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental … on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental … the public broad and concrete rights of participation in decision-making and access to information and justice …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… undertake with local communities, as involving them in the decision making of any proposed development activity … peoples is the means of how democracy can evolve to better decision- making stages rooted in the respect for human … social and cultural development.” discussions and decision-making. They do so in an environment where they do …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision- Making and Access to Justice in Environmental … environmental matters, to participation in environmental decision-making, or to remedies for environmental harm … whether they are being exercised within structured decision-making pro- cedures or in other forums, such as the …
Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Governance is the continuing process of interactive decision- making in international environmental matters. It … incorruptible. Transparency: Transparency means that the decision-making processes, as well as the enforcement of … The Conference of the Parties (COP) is the supreme decision-making body regarding the overall implementation and …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… When a government fails to involve local communities in decision making, for instance regarding a construction plan … and article 19 of the (ICCPR), public participation in decision-making (article 21 of the UDHR and article 25 of the … Allowing those potentially affected to participate in decision-making processes concerning harmful activities may …
United Nations Environment Programme access-to-information policy
… in accordance with paragraph 17 of Governing Council decision 27/2, is reproduced in the annex to the present … in accordance with paragraph 17 of Governing Council decision 27/2 of 27 February 2013. 1 Section I. Statement of … 1 The Governing Council, in paragraph 17 of its decision 27/2, decided to enhance transparency and openness …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 1) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… their communities, and the opportunity to participate in decision-making processes. States shall facilitate and … for example, in order to allow the public to know what the decision making processes are, what decisions are being … institutions, should also implement open and transparent decision- making procedures that are fully available to …