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Resources Year '2004'

This paper examines some examples of good practice in the publicationschemes produced by central government departments. It attempts to identify some of the specific initiatives which might be…
The United Kingdom's Freedom of Information Act came into force on January 1st 2005. freedomofinformation.co.uk provides consultancy and research services to the public and private sectors. Its web…
Since its adoption, the UNECE Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes has offered a framework for cooperation on transboundary waters. This web site…
Signed by 150 government leaders at the 1992 Rio Earth Summit, the Convention on Biological Diversity is dedicated to promoting sustainable development. With links to the Cartagena Protocol on…
PollutionWatch is a public source of information about the toxic pollution that facilities release in Canadian communities. On this web site, you can search for polluters in communities by postal…
The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety entered into force on 11 September 2003. This legally binding international instrument obliges its Parties to support the Biosafety Clearing-House established…
The principal function of the Forum is to advise the Government on how industry should reduce the risks from hazardous chemicals to the environment and to human health through the environment. The…
The Biosafety Clearing-House is an information exchange mechanism established by the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to assist Parties to implement its provisions and to facilitate sharing of…
This service sends out regular updates summarizing new information that has been added to the Biosafety Clearing-House, sent directly to users by email (or to a specified fax number). The categories…
This report is a synthesis of the findings from the 12 research projects in the UK Department of Health research programme, Health in Partnership. It finds that the involvement of patients, care-…