Resources 'Latin America'
The Declaration of the Heads of States of the Special Summit of the Americas, which was held in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, in Janaury 2004. In the Declaration, OAS Member States recognize, inter…
In 2001 the Global Ministerial Environment Forum (GMEF) convened an Open-ended Intergovernmental Group of Ministers or Their Representatives on International Environmental Governance to report on…
GRAIN is an international NGO which promotes the sustainable management and use of agricultural biodiversity. The website contains publications, news and links to national legislation dealing with…
The webpage concerning the Aarhus Convention of IDEA, a Paraguayan non-governmental, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting environmental protection in Paraguay through improved policy and…
To strengthen volunteering in the Latin American and Caribbean region, the Inter-American Initiative on Social Capital, Ethics and Development of the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) and the…
The Caribbean Environment Programme (CEP) is actively involved in the publication and dissemination of environmental reports and data to its many users. CEP maintains online a database relating to…
The Border Environment Cooperation Commission (BECC) identifies, supports, evaluates and certifies sustainable environmental infrastructure projects through broad public participation, to improve the…
The International Relations Center (IRC), formerly called the Interhemispheric Resource Center, promotes strategic dialogues that lead to new citizen-based agendas. Through its two key programs,…
The Ecuadorian Transparency and Access to Information Law establishes that "[a]ccess to information is a right of the person guaranteed by the State" and requires that government agencies…
APES is a non-profit organization of diverse mass media journalists. APES guards the freedom of press and access to information, as well as the physical integrity of journalists in the exercise of…
