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In February 2005, the government of Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost prefecture, proposed an ordinance to control the cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops. The ordinance aims to prevent…
This synthesis report has been prepared primarily on the basis of the nationalimplementation reports submitted by Parties to the Convention and will be presented to the second meeting of the Parties…
Though freedom of information laws grant the general public rights to access government information, many citizens do not know how to use them and often journalist act as intermediaries between the…
This discussion paper on World Bank-civil society engagement by the civil society members of World Bank-Civil Society Joint Facilitation Committee explores the opportunities for more meaningful,…
The U.S. office of the Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (E-LAW U.S.)provides public interest lawyers and scientists around the world withtraining and resources to protect the environment through…
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…
This report by the Indonesian Center for Environmental Law was delivered before the Conference on Freedom of Information and Civil Society in Asia, held by Information Clearinghouse Japan in 13-14…
ICEL is an independent non-governmental organization that specializes in research and capacity building, advocacy and community empowerment to accomplish the principle of Good Sustainable Development…
This website examines advocating the adoption of Freedom of Information (FOI) law through a strategy of gaining broad support for the underlying principle of transparency in government. This broader…
