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Resources 'Asia Pacific'

ICEL is an independent non-governmental organization that specializes in research and capacity building, advocacy and community empowerment to accomplish the principle of Good Sustainable Development…
In February 2005, the government of Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost prefecture, proposed an ordinance to control the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops. The ordinance aims to prevent…
The opening statement by Mr Kim Hak-SuExecutive Secretary of ESCAP outlines the opportunity this conference gave to the Asian and Pacific region to critically review the Aarhus Convention model, and…
This information note presents ANJ, a non-governmental organization established in October 2003 to realize the principles and standards of the Aarhus Convention in Japan and other Asian countries.…
The OECD Forum is a multi-stakeholder consultation that provides the opportunity for representatives of business, labour, civil society and the general public to discuss and debate with government…
The IT and Environment Initiative is an international consortium engaging in research and dissemination activities to improve understanding and awareness of the effects of the Information Technology…
The Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP) was established to promote intellectual exchange to encourage global partnership between Japan, the United States, and other nations of the…
KPI is an independent, academic public organization under the supervision of the Thai National Assembly. The institute undertakes academic work including research, training and seminars, disseminates…
This article reports that the Japanese AIST Research Center for Chemical Risk Management has developed a solution for water risk assessment using data on chemical emissions provided by the pollutant…
In Fiji, the right to freedom of information appears in the Constitution as the “freedom to seek, receive and impart information and ideas” – which is part of the right to freedom of expression.…