This article explores political and governance online activity, by establishing baseline measurements of current citizen experience, documenting examples of best practice and exploring the creation…
The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety entered into force on 11 September 2003. This legally binding international instrument obliges its Parties to support the Biosafety Clearing-House established…
This article reviews the promise of participation in an inclusive Local Agenda 21 process as a new focus for community activity in Ireland. The response of communities is linked to the response of…
Signed by 150 government leaders at the 1992 Rio Earth Summit, the Convention on Biological Diversity is dedicated to promoting sustainable development. With links to the Cartagena Protocol on…
PollutionWatch is a public source of information about the toxic pollution that facilities release in Canadian communities. On this web site, you can search for polluters in communities by postal…
The principal function of the Forum is to advise the Government on how industry should reduce the risks from hazardous chemicals to the environment and to human health through the environment. The…
The Biosafety Clearing-House is an information exchange mechanism established by the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to assist Parties to implement its provisions and to facilitate sharing of…
This service sends out regular updates summarizing new information that has been added to the Biosafety Clearing-House, sent directly to users by email (or to a specified fax number). The categories…
The GIC assists developing countries in meeting their identified need for enhanced information sharing through the establishment and maintenance of regional websites. The objective of the initiative…
This report is a synthesis of the findings from the 12 research projects in the UK Department of Health research programme, Health in Partnership. It finds that the involvement of patients, care-…
