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First meeting of the Expert Group on Public Participation

First meeting of the Expert Group on Public Participation

07 - 08 July 2009
Geneva Switzerland

The first meeting of the Expert Group on Public Participation took place from 7 to 8 July 2009 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. At its first meeting, the Expert Group focused on the draft terms of reference for a future task force on public participation in decision-making on environmental matters, which was subsequently discussed by the Working Group of the Parties to the Convention at its eleventh meeting. The Expert Group also focused on the exchange of information and experience and the collection of examples of good practices in the area of public participation in environmental decision-making.

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Provisional agenda

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Provisional timetable

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Report of the first meeting of the Expert Group on Public Participation

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Proposal for terms of reference for a task force on public participation (ECE/MP.PP/WG.1/2009/L.1)

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Draft terms of reference for a task force on public participation as revised by the Working Group (ECE/MP.PP/WG.1/2009/L.1_rev)

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Standards of Public Participation - recommendations for good practice (Austria)

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List of Participants

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Presentations

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Problems with implementing the second pillar identified in National Implementation Reports - presentation by Magda Toth Nagy

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Findings of the Compliance Committee relating to the public participation provisions of the Convention - presentation by Jerzy Jendroska

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Public participation in a transboundary context - presentation by Jerzy Jendroska

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An NGO perspective on public participation problems in the UNECE region - presentation by Michael Ewing

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Key elements of public participation procedures from a practical perspective - presentation by Kerstin Arbter

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Building capacity for public participation - presentation by Kanybek Isabaev

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ANCLI Initiative on Aarhus and Nuclear - presentation by Chantal Mouchet

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Electronic information tools for public participation - presentation by Michael Stanley-Jones

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