Resources 'Latin America'
Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration, adopted at the 1992 Rio Summit, promotes access to information, public participation, and access to justice in environmental matters. Principle 10 is gaining…
Foro de Sociedad Civil Centroamericana de Ambiente y Desarrollo (FOSCAD) is a participatory and consultative body constituted by Central American Commission on Environment and Development (CCAD). It…
UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) and and the Global Alliance for ICT and Development (GAID) conducted a forum for young people to showcase their experiences in using information…
This report, prepared by the Regional Alliance for Freedom of Expression and Information addresses how Freedom of Information (FOI) advocacy has affected countries with traditional cultures of…
The first meeting of the Steering Committee for the Global Environment Facility medium-sized project "POPs monitoring, reporting and information dissemination using Pollutant Release and…
Research on genetically engineered trees (also known as "transgenetic trees") is being currently carried out in a number of countries. WRM has produced information sheets on the countries…
This website provides information on the first meeting of the Steering Committee to the Global POPs PRTR project. The Global POPs PRTR project is funded though the Global Environmental Facility and…
The 2008 thematic focus for Global Information Society Watch (GISWatch) is “access to infrastructure”. The Geneva Plan of Action that emerged from the first phase of the World Summit on the…
In 2007, a comprehensive reform of Article 6 of the Mexican Constitution was passed in the federal Congress and approved by a majority of state legislatures, signaling a major victory for the right…
Resolution 2395, adopted by the OAS General Assembly on June 3, 2008, encourages member states and donors to consider contributing to the Specific Fund to Support the Participation of Civil Society…
