Aarhus Clearinghouse for Environmental Democracy

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Aarhus Clearinghouse for Environmental Democracy
Duration:	- Ongoing
Scope:	Global
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. The clearinghouse provides information for a wide range of users, including Parties, Signatories and other states; IGOs; NGOs; students and researchers; and the general public.

Objective	To collect, to disseminate, and to exchange information on laws and practices related to public access to environmental information and justice on environmental matters, and to public participation in environmental decision-making
Target	Information about the Aarhus Convention
Policy and/or legal framework	Aarhus Convention
Monitoring, assessing and reporting	National reports
Linkage(s) to policy processes, instruments and institutions	Aarhus Convention
Keywords	Aarhus Convention/environmental policy and legislation/environmental information/information services/public participation/access to information/environmental decision-making

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