Resources 'Global'
The report "Global Witness Annual Defenders Report 2023/2024: Missing voices – The violent erasure of land and environmental defenders " by Global Witness highlights the alarming and ongoing violence…
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) launched the Words into Action publications as a series of guidelines, based on global expertise, communities of practice and networks of…
The online training school is organized by the MEPIELAN Centre in collaboration with UNEP/MAP and EPLO will cover the following four thematic sessions:The Barcelona Convention system for the…
The article highlights the importance of building and sharing diverse knowledge about the disaster risk of tailings dams. There have been 63 notable tailings dam failures between 1990 and…
The 'Global Analysis on Crimes that Affect the Environment' provides a comprehensive examination of crimes contributing to climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution. Divided in four parts,…
The User-Centred Energy Systems has published this study assessing 98 cases of public engagement in energy infrastructure projects. The case studies mainly focus on renewable energy production (e.g…
The draft UNECE Policy Recommendation No. 49: 'Transparency at Scale' is currently open for public review. Recommendation 49 was born out of the increasing demand for policy action that ensures…
As part of the Secretary-General's Call to Action for Human Rights, a practical Guidance Note on Environmental Human Rights Defenders (EHRDs) has been released urging the UN to provide increased…
The European Union and the United States have released joint guidance for online platforms, setting out 10 practical steps platforms can take globally to prevent, mitigate, and provide remedy for…
UNESCO, in collaboration with the Centre for Law and Democracy (CLD), created an open online course on access to information. The self-paced course introduces right-to-information legislation and its…