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WELCOME TO THE AARHUS CLEARINGHOUSE
Welcome to the Aarhus Clearinghouse for Environmental Democracy.
This web portal showcases information on laws and practices relevant to the public's right to:
• access environmental information
• participate in environmental decision-making, and
• achieve justice on environmental matters

The Aarhus Clearinghouse provides information relevant to the implementation of Principle 10 of the 1992 Rio Declaration on Environment and Development at the global and regional level, as well as national levels all over the world. It also facilitates the collection, dissemination and exchange of information related to the UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (in short: Aarhus Convention).

LATEST NEWS & RESOURCES '2010'

Guidelines for the development of national legislation on access to information, public participation and access to justice in environmental matters were adopted by the Governing Council of the…
The PEP workshop on safe and healthy walking and cycling in urban areas will be held on September 30 - October 1, 2010 in Batumi, Georgia (Hotel “Intourist Palace”).The major objectives of the…
The Second Aarhus Centres Meeting brought together the Aarhus Convention national focal points, Aarhus Centre managers and the OSCE economic and environmental officers from Albania, Armenia,…