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…
The project aimed to assist Ukraine with compliance with legal, institutional and technical requirements of the Aarhus Convention in accordance with the association agreement between Ukraine and the…
The presentation by Marek Maciejowski, Baltic 21 Secretary General, delivered to the European Commission Conference organized on the Aarhus Convention, deals with access to information, national…
The website of the Aarhus Information and Training Center in Ukraine established by the Ministry for Environmental Protection of Ukraine in May 2002. Contains local news, country and international…
Each year the European Union's DG Environment launches a call for proposals in the field of environmental protection. The aim is to identify projects which might be eligible for financial…
The brochure announces the launch of a training course in Environmental Diplomacy. This joint UNEP/UNITAR/University of Geneva programme aimes to teach the skills necessary to participate in…
On the initiative of the UN Economic Commission for Africa, an International Workshop on Biosafety and Ethics was held in Accra, Ghana, from 16 to 20 January 2006. Presentations and debates centred…
The 33rd session of UNESCO’s General Conference adopted the Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights in October 2005. This Declaration aims to respond to the needs of developing countries…
This report on the progress of the Aarhus Clearinghouse was presented to the Working Group of the Parties to the Convention at its sixth meeting. It presents data on the development of the…
