A Right to Be Heard

TAI Jamaica Coalition led by Jamaica Environmental Trust succeeds in campaign to demand accountability in Goat Island decision

The Jamaican TAI Coalition helped in saving Goat Island , an area within the Portland Bight Protected Area that was at risk for a Mega Port Project by the Chinese demanding transparency and participation in the decision-making process.

Using Open Government for Climate Action

Author:: Elizabeth Moses

2016 Global Gathering two-pager

This document outlines the vision and objectives for the 2016 Global Gathering Building a movement on open government for climate action.

Type:: Reports & Publications

October 7, 2016

Open Government for Climate Action: 2016 Global Gathering of the Access Initiative Network

Author:: Elizabeth Moses

Visual_Influence_Basics

Influence Mapping Exercise Template from the STRIPE III workshop

Type:: Tools

Indonesian Government introduces new rules to expand the release of environmental information

After three years of engagement with local community members as part of TAI's STRIPE project, the Indonesian Ministry of Environment and Forestry passed a new regulation that requires over 111 documents, maps, and reports to be made “proactively available periodically” to the public.

Campaign for a legally binding Principle 10 Convention for Latin America and the Caribbean

One of the most exciting commitments from the Rio 2010 Conference was the Latin America and the Caribbean

Location:: Dominican Republic , Ecuador, Jamaica, Panama, Paraguay, Peru , Mexico

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Strengthening the Right to Information for People and the Environment

“Everyone has a right to know if their air or water is polluted”

Member:: Indonesia Center for Environmental Law, Wahana Lingkungan Hidup Indonesia, Media Link
Location:: Indonesia

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July 12, 2015

Why Are Environmental Rights So Hard to Assess?

Author:: Carole Excell

Conservation and Management of Protected Areas in Madagascar

The conservation and management of protected areas is more efficient when local communities (Fokonolona) can attribute their share of the national park entrance fees (DEAP) as a right and

Member:: Development and Environmental Law Center
Location:: Madagascar

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