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The Development Gateway Foundation provides innovative, web-basedsolutions for efficient government and effective aid in developingcountries. Programs and services include web-based government…
The Access Initiative is a global civil society network promoting public access to information, participation, and justice in decision-making that affects the environment. The TAI Assessment Toolkit…
Under U.S. law, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including such use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or…
Susan Hazen, the Director of the Environmental Assistance Division, Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, explains the notion of “environmental democracy” and its current developments. She…
The Environment News Service is the original daily wire service of the environment. ENS contributors around the world cover issues and events that affect the environment such as legislation, politics…
Supports grassroots groups working for environmental justice and sustainability around the world. The fund makes grants (typically $500 to $5,000) to grasroots groups in some of the world’s most…
EarthTrends, a major initiative of the World Resources Institute, is an online collection of information regarding the environmental, social and economic trends. EarthTrends offers the public a large…
WRI's EarthTrends searchable database provides information on the status of country participation in the Aarhus Convention as well as information on the status of participation in many other…
One of the questions addressed at the second session of the Signatories to the Aarhus Convention, held in Dubrovnik, Croatia in October 2000, was whether the Convention should be extended globally.…
This article describes the establishment of the first Task Force on Electronic Information Tools to the Aarhus Convention. The UNECE expert body was charged with addressing the delivery of timely,…