The site includes information made available by the European Commission as an activity of its "Innovation-SMEs" programme, including European-funded research, databases and web services;…
This Directive establishes a minimum set of rules governing the re-use and the practical means of facilitating reuse of existing documents held by public sector bodies of theMember States. The…
World Water Monitoring Day is a worldwide opportunity to positively impact the health of rivers, lakes, estuaries and other waterbodies. On 18 October 2004 volunteer monitoring groups, water quality…
This report is the first product of a larger project entitled 'Engaging the Disenfranchised: Developing Countries and Civil Society in International Governance for Sustainable Development.…
A site for researchers, government officials, and citizens interested in understanding and improving control of industrial pollution, especially in developing countries. NIPR is the primary source…
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…
This report provides a unique source of comparative information on measures adopted in OECD countries to strengthen citizens access to information, to enhance consultation and encourage their active…
The Turkish Right to Information Act, in force from April 2004, aims to regulate the procedure and the basis of the right to information from all public institutions. This status report examines the…
The Ecuadorian Transparency and Access to Information Law establishes that "[a]ccess to information is a right of the person guaranteed by the State" and requires that government agencies…
