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Eighth meeting of the Task Force on Access to Information under the Aarhus Convention and International Workshop on Access to Product Information

… an international workshop “Advancing public access to environment-related product information: challenges and opportunities” (see tab below) that was organized in … (UN/CEFACT)  , UNEP and ONE Planet Network and European Environment Agency . The workshop considered challenges and …

Parliament of Ukraine paves the way for ratification of the Kyiv Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers

… Yesterday, the Parliament of Ukraine approved with no objections the law on the ratification of … Goals related to sound management of chemicals and healthy environment. By providing access to information on … Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (in short: Aarhus Convention). The …

Estonia

… documentation must be submitted to the Rescue Board for approval when: a. Selecting the location of a new …

Capacity building

… involved in capacity building under the Convention and supports the United Nations Sustainable Development … component) See also UNECE-EEA Workshop on Open Data for the Environment (Geneva, 2 October 2019) Deliverables of the EU …

Who will protect environmental human rights defenders? The Aarhus Convention

… for land and other natural resources, construction of environmentally hazardous installations and industrial … children. The recent report of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders … mining, the extractive industries, agribusiness, logging, dams and water-related sectors and poaching. The situation …

Fourteenth meeting of the Task Force on Access to Justice under the Aarhus Convention

… good practices, barriers, challenges, and innovative approaches in these areas. The delegates also took stock of … of judiciary and other legal professionals in environmental law; and (c) measures to discourage strategic … can be found on the following webpage: https://unece.org/env/pp/analytical-studies-on-access-to-justice For …

Documents of the regional meeting on dam safety cooperation in Central Asia

… 2011) N/A PDF Bo Libert. ON IMPLEMENTATION OF PHASE II О F “DAM SAFETY IN CENTRAL ASIA: CAPACITY BUILDING AND REGIONAL … ASSESSMENT. EVALUATION OF SHARDARYA RESERVIOR AND HPP, KAZAKHSTAN N/A PDF Peter Panenka, Marian Minarik, Boris …

Thirteenth meeting of the Working Group of the Parties to the Aarhus Convention

… in implementing the Convention. It also revised and approved a number of the key draft decisions, and submitted … Français Русский Annotated provisional agenda ECE/MP.PP/WG.1/2011/1   PDF PDF PDF Report of the meeting …

UNECE co-organizes Global Round Table on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers

… a view to promoting the transfer of knowledge and fostering environmental democracy around the globe. It demonstrates … registers (PRTRs) — one of the key tools for ensuring environmental transparency. The event is expected to take … , http://www.unece.org/env/pp/welcome.html and http://prtr.net/ … UNECE co-organizes …

Article in Science magazine stresses relevance of UNECE Convention in integrating science and policy to address Air Pollution

… cost-effective air pollution policies that address serious environmental issues. Their priority list includes the need … Research Institute, the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Austria, Imperial College London … strategy was adopted in 2010: http://www.unece.org/DAM/env/lrtap/conv/long-term_strategy.pdf … Article in …

Working Group on Strategies and Review, Fortieth session

… changes to the POPs Protocol Annexes, English fileadmin/DAM/env/lrtap/WorkingGroups/wgs/Informal …

Adaptation to climate change and waste management are most pressing environmental challenges for Serbia

… change and waste management are some of the most pressing environmental challenges for Serbia. These are the main … of waste management services, which provides opportunities for private sector involvement. However, the …   The Review is available at: http://www.unece.org/DAM/env/epr/epr_studies/ECE_CEP_174.pdf For more information …

UNECE welcomes adoption of regional agreement to protect environmental rights in Latin American and the Caribbean

… to promote Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development. This Aarhus-inspired agreement … regarding important decisions that affect people and the environment. Representatives of 24 Latin American and … the Aarhus Convention secretariat provided advisory support to ECLAC, upon request, and facilitated participation …

Ukraine joins UNECE Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers

… Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention). The “Kyiv” … for reducing or even eliminating the most potentially damaging releases. The Protocol supports fact-based decision-making on chemicals. It is …

UNECE welcomes Kazakhstan’s accession to the Protocol on Pollutant ‎Release and Transfer Registers

… Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention), becoming the … available examples of implementation. A PRTR is a national environmental database or inventory of potentially hazardous … public access to related information. It will also support the Government’s efforts to promote a green and …

Consultation on the Recommendations on electronic information tools

… of the Parties recognized that effective public access to environmental information is critical for  supporting the work on a data revolution, and for the …

UNECE offers solutions for furthering human rights and transparency on hazardous substances and wastes

… substances, and how much, are being released into the environment from industrial or agricultural sites close to … substances that we, ourselves, are releasing into the environment from our day-to-day activities? The number of … Council heard the first full report from the Special Rapporteur on the implications for human rights of the …

Governments and civil society looking to further transparency and public participation in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at Budva meetings

… justice regarding a wide range of topics that relate to the environment. In particular, participants will look at how to promote environmental democracy throughout the implementation of the … and its Protocol on PRTRs have become models for the application of Principle 10 of the 1992 Rio Declaration on …

Israel accedes to the UNECE Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers

… Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention), thus becoming the … For further information, please visit  http://www.unece.org/env/pp/welcome.html or contact: Ella Behlyarova Secretary …

Parties to the Aarhus Convention celebrate its tenth anniversary

… the leading international instrument globally on environment and human rights. At its fourth session, the … in in the UNECE region: a success story or a missed opportunity for the Aarhus Convention?”. The second high …