This handbook summarizes the key European legal principles in the area of access to justice. It seeks to raise awareness and improve knowledge of relevant legal standards set by the European Union…
2 July 2016, a Bill on establishing a Whistle-blower's Centre has entered into force in the Netherlands. The law explicitly covers environmental whistleblowers, but is not limited to them. The…
The European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) represents over 90 non-governmental and other not-for-profit organisations working in support of health in Europe. Their website promotes legal bases…
The Great Debate is an umbrella title for a series of courses and public discussions on a variety of topics. Their aim is to facilitate lively, open debate on scientific and social issues. Outline…
These web pages highlight all public consultations that are currently in progress under CEPA 1999 and provide the public with information on where to direct their comments. The Registry is not a…
On this site you can find a “package” of three legislative proposals adopted by European Commission to align Community legislation with the requirements of the Århus Convention.
Austria's Aarhus Convention webpage has developed out of a preoccupation with the subject of environmental mediation yet encompasses information on a host of participative processes. A toolbox…
The information in these pages will provide you with an overview of the Resource Management Act (RMA) and its processes, with a particular emphasis on how the you can become involved in the RMA as an…
Centre for Environmental Research & Training co-ordinates research in Risk, Communication & Public Participation Research. The Centre seeks to enhance the University of Birmingham's…
This website explains how the United States EPA is taking steps to incorporate public participation into decisions concerning the siting of hazardous waste facilities and the prioritisation of…