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On 1 January 2005, the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 and the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act 2000 came fully into force. These were followed by the Re-use of Public Sector Information…
This infomration sheet contains tips to help public authorities comply with the United Kingdom's Freedom of Information Act. See also the related press release issued on the first anniversary of the…
This website is dedicated to technological and institutional issues related to e-rulemaking. It makes research papers, policy documents, conference materials, and key websites accessible to anyone…
The use of the Internet in the United States to solicit and accept public comments in the regulatory rulemaking process has spurred debate about the Internet’s contribution to the democratization of…
This "Discussion Basis to Inform a Submission by Comhar, the National Sustainable Development Partnership, to the Department of the Environment on the Implementation in Ireland of Directive 2003…
Since its passage in 1970, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) has been a leading tool for analyzing the impacts of proposed federal agency decisions and providing the affected public a say…
A local Issues Forum is an online forum like a town hall meeting or public commons whereany citizen, journalist, or elected official can post an idea, ask a question, make a public announcement or…
This Global Agriculture Information Network report outlines the main features of the Law on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) adopted by the Croatian government in May 2005. The new law makes the…
This article reports on Taiwan's deployment of volunteers to serve as environmental guards monitoring compliance with the nation's environmental protection laws. The scheme was introduced…
This in-depth assessment of the environmental and security situation in the Ferghana valley was released on the occasion of the Second Meeting of the Parties to the Aarhus Convention, in Almaty,…