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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
… of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or … the Convention into national legislation, or in developing mechanisms for its imple- mentation in the context … 10 was significant as a clear global expression of the developing concepts of public participation in relation to …
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
… explore options for a legally binding approach to further developing the application of the Convention in the field of … Charter was proposed by Zaire and strongly supported by developing countries that had not been as active 10 years … among the “public concerned” in that decision- making. Country A’s national legislation might require NGOs to have a …
Introduction to International Environmental Governance (IEG) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… of UNITAR or UN Environment concerning legal status of any country, territory or city or its authority or concerning the … to discuss the implementation of the MEA and assist with developing it further, for example by adopting non-legally … agencies provide financial assistance, especially to developing countries. IEG also foresees the mechanisms to …
Free Prior and Informed Consent - An indigenous peoples' right and a good practice for local communities - Manual for project practitioners
… Focal Points on Indigenous Peoples; the Guatemala UN Country Team; and The Mountain Partnership and Aigine … organizations to respect the right to FPIC when developing and implementing projects affecting Indigenous … after approaching Indigenous Peoples with regard to developing a project that could affect them, and once they …
Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 1) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… Oposa&sort_by=field_sorting_date&sort_order=DESC&f[0]=field_country%3A190499 4. Responsibility for Transboundary Harm … apons&sort_by=field_sorting_date&sort_order=DESC&f[0]=field_country%3A190336 Sovereignty Stockholm Principle …
Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… of UNITAR or UN Environment concerning legal status of any country, territory or city or its authority or concerning the … to sustainable economic development in both developed and developing countries. The Report emphasized the need to give … “because their organs and their immune systems are still developing, , and they absorb more pollutants than adults …
Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment
… right of everyone to take part in the government of their country and in the conduct of public affairs14 includes … are vulnerable for many reasons, including that they are developing physically and that they are less resistant to … interests of children are a primary consideration.28 46 In developing and implementing international environ- mental …