A Right to Be Heard

June 26, 2020

The Champions of Escazu

Author:: Carole Excell

March 15, 2018

The Escazú Convention: an Agreement with a Women´s Spirit to Defend Land, Rivers and our Resources

Author:: Reacción Climática

February 27, 2018

4 Environmental Activists Are Murdered Every Week. A New Agreement Could Help in Latin America and the Caribbean

Author:: Carole Excell

Regressions in the right of access to environmental information, articles 6 and 7 of the regional agreement

Civil society is extremely disappointed with the regressive nature of the access to information provisions in a region which has some of the strongest right to information legislation in the world.

Type:: Tools

Regresiones en el derecho de acceso a la información, Artículos 6 y 7 del acuerdo regional

La sociedad civil está extremadamente decepcionada con la naturaleza regresiva de las disposiciones sobre el acceso a la información en una región que cuenta con una de las legislaciones más fuerte

Type:: Tools

September 8, 2017

Fighting for Answers, Indonesia’s Poorest Communities Don’t Know What’s in Their Water

Author:: Elizabeth Moses

RELEASE: Is the Water Safe To Drink? Without Better Access to Pollution Information, Asia’s Poorest People Don’t Know

STOCKHOLM (August 30, 2017) — A new report from World Resources Institute’s (WRI)

Type:: Reports & Publications

Proposals to ensure Implementation of the Escazu Agreement

Civil society organisations across Latin America and the Caribbean are campaigning for the ratification and full implementation of the Escazu Agreement on environmental Democracy. Proposals are p

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TAI Network Succeeds in Historic Achievement to Ensure Adoption of Legally Binding Escazu Treaty on Environmental Democracy

On March 3, 2018, states in the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region met in Escazú, Costa Rica, for the 9th Meeting of the Negotiation Committee for Principle 10. A historic moment, 24 states in the LAC region reached a consensus to approve an Agreement on Principle 10 - access to information, participation and justice in environmental matters.

Mandatory disclosure can make natural resources work for the people

Author:: Oxpeckers

The Access Initiative

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