Resources Year '2004'
Sierra Club of Canada grades governments in Canada on commitments first made at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro. To broaden the scope of measurable government promises, the RIO report card…
In an effort to make events relating to civil society at United Nations Headquarters more accessible to a broader public, the NGO Section of the UN DPI launched an interactive web site highlighting…
This site is available to individuals and organizations associated with the United Nation's Department of Public Information. NGOs are invited to register in order to publish any information…
This pilot survey monitoring freedom of information was conducted in Armenia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Peru and South Africa, and involved the submission of 100 information requests to 18 different…
The FOIA Network was formed to meet the need to exchange information between NGOs working actively in the freedom of information area and to facilitate the development of common projects. The FOIA…
The U.S. Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a law ensuring public access to U.S. government records. FOIA carries a presumption of disclosure; the burden is on the government to substantiate why…
RSEI is a screening tool that compares toxic chemicals released to the environment from industrial sources. It provides a hazards based perspective on chemical releases, combining (for air releases)…
This press release covers the launch of the Aarhus Clearinghouse on 13 July 2004. With links to the Rio Declaration and the Aarhus Convention website.
The Anti Corruption Resource Centre Bulgaria was launched by Transparency International Bulgaria within the framework of the EU funded regional anti-corruption project. The Centre is a joint…
This survey of current issues and controversies in environmental policy and management offers a comprehensive examination of key topics in environmental governance, including perspectives from…