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Resources Year '2002'

The US Agencies primarily responsible for regulating the development and exploitation of genetically modified organisms are the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), the Environmental…
The main UK bodies concerned with regulating and monitoring genetically modified organisms are the Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; the Food Standards Agency; and the Health and…
MIDAS (MetaInformační systém veřejné správy o informačních zdrojích) is a clearing house of publicly assessible geospatial data held by district offices of the Czech Republic. The site includes a web…
This issue of the publication Development Dialogue is devoted to the topic of access to information, with a particular emphasis on Southeast Asia. Various contributions reflect the global and the…
This landmark legislation guarantees the Mexican public's right to request and receive information from the government. In Spanish. For an English translation, see http://www.freedominfo.org/…
Council of Europe Member states should guarantee the right of everyone to have access, on request, to official documents held by public authorities. The recommendation addresses requests for access…
This report describes the developing forms of direct citizen participation and influence, interaction between the actors in the municipal community, and practices inrepresentative decision making in…
Home Street is an Internet-based neighbourhood forum developed in Helsinki Finland. The project exploits Internet and GIS mapping technologies to promote citizen participation at the neighborhood…
The publication "Environment in Justice" presents the work of the Argentine Citizens Control Program for a Healthy Environment in defense of citizens environmental rights. In Spanish.
The Commission adopted in 2003 a broad set of measures with a view to improving the decision-making in the European Union within existing Treaties. At the same time the Commission presented a report…