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Resources 'North America'

The observatory is a system of databases with worldwide coverage in bioethics and other areas of applied ethics in science and technology such as environmental ethics, science ethics, and technology…
When Canada, Mexico and the United States established the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), they also agreed on an environmental side accord, the North American Agreement on Environmental…
This document is the first integrated, regional report providing indicators for a series of children’s health and environment issues. The objective of this report is to inform decision-makers and the…
This presentation summarizes the results of an informal survey of industry in North America. It addresses key components of effective public outreach or community relations on PRTRs and was…
The International Joint Commission prevents and resolves disputes between the United States of America and Canada under the 1909 Boundary Waters Treaty and pursues the common good of both countries…
Associated with the growing demand for quantifying the governance performance of countries, localities, and institutions, there has been a proliferation of datasets measuring quality of institutions…
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…
OECD's work in the area of governance and capacity development is carried out primarily through its Network on Governance (GOVNET), an international forum that brings together practitioners of…
The OECD Forum is a multi-stakeholder consultation that provides the opportunity for representatives of business, labour, civil society and the general public to discuss and debate with government…
The first meeting of the Parties to the Convention (Lucca, Italy 21-23 October 2002) adopted decision (I/4) and the Guidelines on Access to Information, Public Participation and Access to Justice…