Susan Hazen, the Director of the Environmental Assistance Division, Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, explains the notion of “environmental democracy” and its current developments. She…
Theis report by a participant in the Second Meeting of the Parties to the Aarhus Convention provides a perspective of the meeting from the NGO community. Noting the diversity of the Aarhus meetings…
The Trust is an independent regional non-profit agency established in 2005 to support organizations and processes aiming to overcome poverty across the region. It provides grants in a targeted manner…
This article appearing in the online newsletter of the Danish Environmental Protection - MiljoNet.dk - describes European and international developments in pollutant release and transfer registers.…
This document is the first integrated, regional report providing indicators for a series of children’s health and environment issues. The objective of this report is to inform decision-makers and the…
The Aarhus Convention has been adopted by Albania. Its implementation is considered to be a priority for Albania and other countries of the region. The Regional Environmental Reconstruction…
Luxembourg became the first party to ratify the Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers to the UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and…
As a part of an initiative of the Austrian EU Presidency, the conference "Greening Events" discussed guidance to organizers of events in the EU Member States on how to comply better with…
Iceland signed the Aarhus Convention in June 1998 but had not ratified it at the time of publication of this Global Survey on Freedom of Information. The country survey found access to environmental…
Having deposited its instrument of accession with the Secretary-General of the United Nations on the 5 December 2005, Slovakia became the first country to accede to the Convention. Slovakia will…