Aarhus Clearinghouse for Environmental Democracy
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| Aarhus Clearinghouse for Environmental Democracy | |
|---|---|
| Start date: | 2004 |
| Scope: | Other |
| Policy area: | Environment |
| Type of instrument: | Informational |
| Form of instrument: | Database |
| Language: | English |
| URL: | Aarhus Clearinghouse for Environmental Democracy website |
| Format: | html |
| Access: | Free |
| Publisher: | UNECE |
| Country(ies): | Switzerland |
| Date: | 3/11/2011 |
The Aarhus Clearinghouse for Environmental Democracy is a searchable database of material such as legislation, reports, meeting information related to the Aarhus Convention. It also contains information relevant to the implementation of principle 10 of the Rio Declaration at the global, regional and national levels around the world.
| Objective | To collect, disseminate, and exchange information on laws and good practices related to public access to environmental information and justice on environmental matters, and to public participation in environmental decision-making |
| Target | Dissemination and exchange of information about the implementation of the Aarhus Convention |
| Policy and/or legal framework | Aarhus Convention |
| Linkage(s) to policy processes, instruments and institutions | UNECE, UNEP |
| Keywords | Environmental policy and legislation, environmental information, information services, public participation, access to information, environmental decision-making |
| FOREST EUROPE criteria | FOREST EUROPE indicators | ToSIA indicators |
| Overall policies, institutions and instruments for SFM | Informational means | No ToSIA indicators for this Policy instrument |
