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Resources Year '1999'

The late 1990s were characterised by unprecedented media coverage and publicconcern in the EU about genetically-modified (GM) crops and the food derivedfrom them. Researchers in ten EU member states…
This paper by Stern et al (1999) on public support for environmentalism examines two value bases for environmental concern — altruism and self-interest — and two major value types — Conservation (…
Civic self-determination and ecological sustainability are widely accepted as two of the most important public goals. This book explains how they can be combined. Using case studies from around the…
The Project “Network of Independent Experts for Early Implementation and Compliance Monitoring of the Aarhus Convention” funded by the Dutch Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment…
This early commentary on the Aarhus Convention was prepared by J. Jendrośka and W. Radecki. Mr. Jendrośka later served as Vice-chairman of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention.(Original…
CITIDEP is a private, non-profit, multi-national research institution, whose primary objective is to study participatory democracy, in particular through the research, development and demonstration…
A general questionnaire on government policy and initiatives on provision of information, consultation and active participation of citizens in OECD countries. In English and French.(Original source…
The case study examines the participation of citizens (as individuals and through groups) in the activities of the United States Protection Agency (EPA). In particular, the report focuses on two EPA…
To complement the qualitative information obtained from an initial, general questionnaire on "Strengthening Government-Citizen Connections", OECD launched a follow-up questionnaire to…
The report examines how Norway approaches provision of information, consultation and active engagement of citizens in public policy-making and includes a special focus on the use of consensus…