Resources 'Italy'
NGO standing – National environmental organisation, although not officially inserted in the list of recognized entities under the law, can be granted access to justice, on the basis of the discretion…
Access to justice for NGOs - Environmental NGOs are entitled to bring an action in order to be awarded environmental damages, also in criminal proceedings when they represent environmental interests…
NGO standing (Art. 2 and 9) - The concept of ”environmental interest” should be interpreted in a wide sense according to Italian law, including the historical and artistic value of buildings.
Legal standing of environmental associations and their local branches.
Public participation and omissions by public authorities (Art. 6, 7, 8 and 9) – The obligation to create a National Council of the Environment for public participation according to Italian law is not…
Access to environmental information for professional associations.
Worldwide, free and ready-to-use high-resolution satellite data is now available to monitor forests and help reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. The monitoring system has been…
This report aims to assess the full impact of the livestock sector on environmental problems, along with potential technical and policy approaches to mitigation. For communicators of pollutant…
The website of Greenpeace-Italia dedicated to GMO contains a glossary, the answers to the most frequently asked questions and some references to the existing legislation in Europe. In Italian.
The Italian language version of the mandated report on national implementation of the Convention will be presented at the second Meeting of the Parties to the Convention, in May 2005. A translation…
