Resources 'Ireland'
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…
The Democracy Commission is an independent commission into democracy in Ireland seeking to answer questions about how the system in Ireland can be made fairer to represent all sections of Irish…
The development of public participation practice and supportive legislation, the spirit of which is encapsulated in Principle 10 and Agenda 21, moved a stage further in Europe with the adoption of…
This 'experimental website' contains language tranlation tools linked to articles on the Convention and European (and Irish) right-to-know legislation and policy.
The introduction of freedom of information (FOI) legislation in Ireland was a response to the demand of the electorate for greater openness and formed part of a wider and longer-term programme of…
Ireland's Freedom of Information (FOI) Acts 1997 - 2003, give three legal rights to those seeking access to information held by public bodies covered by the Act: the right of access to official…
These collected research reports include information on Environmental Democracy; Aarhus Convention-related Council Directives; General Environmental Reports; and the National Development Plan for…
ENFO is a national service and aims to distribute information as widely as possible on environmental matters. The series of information materials produced by ENFO are available in many public offices…