Best Practices- Access to Justice
Published: 2008 Agenda for Public Interest Law Reform This is a memorandum authored by Professor John E. Bonine. The best practices regarding access to justice include removal or
Citizen Voices in Water Sector Governance
Published: 2005 The Role of Transparency, Participation and Government Accountability This brochure gives a summary of the findings of case studies chosen specifically to address a range
The Calabash Project
Published: 2005 Tools for Effective Participation in the EIA Process Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) has existed for 30 years. During its evolution, public involvement in the
THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND SMALL FISHERS OF SOUTHERN PALAWAN: A CASE OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES EXCLUSION FROM THE MANAGEMENT AND UTILIZATION OF MUNICIPAL FISHERIES AND AQUATIC RESOURCES
Published: 2008 Locked up, hungry and confused, the two young men from the Molboc Tribe were finally released. They do not regret what they did.
Access to Environmental Information in Uganda
Published: 2008 Access to environmental information is becoming increasingly important, especially in countries where people rely heavily on natural resources. International norms can make a significant difference in
Our Rights Our Information
Published: 2008 Empowering People to Demand Rights Through Knowledge In an age where information is available at the click of a button, lack of information continues to
New Regulation for Public Participation in Ecuador
Published: 2008 In October 2006, the environmental movement welcomed the adoption of the regulation on public participation and consultation in decision making. This fact generated great expectation by
The Human Right of Access to Public Information Strengthens in Paraguayan Courts
Published: 2008 On Friday, May 2, the Third Division of the Civil and Commercial Court of Appeals of Asunción overturned a First Instance decision and
Environmental Democracy in Cameroon
Published: 2008 The Access Initiatitive Report for Cameroon
Negotiating and Implementing MEAs: A Manual for NGOs
Published: 2008 In a recent United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) publication, Negotiating and Implementing MEAs: A Manual for NGOs, The Access Initiative is highlighted as a good example