Resources Year '2008'
The second International e-Participation Symposium, held in London, 28-29 February 2008, featured expert presentations covering a wide range of developments in e-Government, e-Participation and…
In this working paper (WP 03/2008) by London School of Economics scholar Mary Kaldor, it is argued that the spread of democratic institutions has to be understood in the context of globalisation.…
Subtitled "How to use Collaborative Planning and Urban Design Events to Improve your Environment", this book is aimed at anyone - from concerned individuals to community groups to professional…
The Carbon Disclosure Project is an independent not-for-profit organisation which acts as an intermediary between shareholders and corporations on all climate change related issues, providing primary…
This study assesses the arguments of United Nations Special Representative for Business and Human Rights, Mr. John Ruggie, found in his paper: Protect, Respect and Remedy: a Framework for Business…
The impact of information technology on science and public understanding has been immense. To educate the public about complex issues such as climate change, the Meteorological Office Hadley Centre (…
The international expert meeting was held on 19-20 May 2008 in Cologne, Germany. The aim of the meeting was to provide a forum in which interested Governments (including representatives of interested…
OSI seeks to shape public policies that assure greater fairness in political,legal, and economic systems and safeguardfundamental rights. On a local level, OSIimplements a range of initiatives to…
Communication and outreach are crucial for the effective implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. The present revised outreach strategy for the Protocol (2008-2012) seeks to build on…
On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the United Nations Organization at Geneva published a commemorative edition of United Nations…
