Resources 'North America'
The OECD programme on Public Management and Governance (PUMA) studies how governments organise and manage the public sector. In the context of its activity on "Strengthening Government-Citizen…
This report takes stock of the OECD’s thirteen years of experience working with civil society to fight corruption. The important contribution civil society organisations have made to the process…
A general questionnaire on government policy and initiatives on provision of information, consultation and active participation of citizens in OECD countries. In English and French.(Original source…
This report provides a unique source of comparative information on measures adopted in OECD countries to strengthen citizens access to information, to enhance consultation and encourage their active…
The Citizen Submissions mechanism enables the public to play an active whistle-blower role when a government appears to be failing to enforce its environmental laws effectively. Members of the public…
North American Environmental Law and Policy Series, Volume 10, 2nd edition. At the time of publication North American countries were adopting or amending their environmental law to reflect…
This study addresses transboundary environmental impact assessment and reviews issues under Article 10(7) of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation, including a comparative review…
CEC is an international organization created by the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation, the environmental side agreement to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), signed…
North American Environmental Law and Policy Series, Volume 10, pp. 195-268. This study deals with Precaution in the Federal Legislation of the NAFTA Parties; and Precaution in International…
The Convention was the first international legally binding instrument to deal with problems of air pollution on a broad regional basis. Besides laying down the general principles of international…
