Guidance
The following publications are available on-line in pdf format.
For hard copies, please contact the.Secretariat.
The following additional guidance documents are available in pdf.format in English,
French and Russian.
Almaty Guidelines on Promoting the Application of the
Principles of the Aarhus Convention in International
Forums (2005) Eng Fre Rus
Annex to decision II/4
Draft guidance for national nodes of the Aarhus clearinghouse mechanism (2006) - Eng Fre Rus
Guidance on reporting requirements (2007) - Eng Fre Rus
Guidelines on Access to Information, Public Participation
in Decision-making and Access to Justice with Respect to
Genetically Modified Organisms Implementation (2003)
- Eng Fre Rus
Annex to decision II/1 on genetically modified organisms
Recommendations on the more effective use of
electronic.information tools to provide public access to
environmental information (2005)
- Eng Fre Rus
Annex to decision II/3 on electronic information tools and the
clearing-house mechanism
The following guidance is available in pdf.format in English only.
Guidance Document on Aarhus Convention Compliance Mechanism (2006)
Submitted for publication
The following document has been adopted by its
respective subsidiary body and submitted for translation and publication by the United Nations Organization:
Other regional publications*
Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe
Handbook on Access to Justice under the Aarhus
Convention - Eng
Implementing the Aarhus Convention: Resource
Materials for Officials and Civil Society in the Eastern Europe Caucasus Region (2004) - Eng
The following titles in the series are available from the REC
website:
Implementing the Aarhus Convention: A User Guide for
Civil.Society in the Eastern Europe and Caucasus Region
(2004)
Developing and delivering training on the Aarhus
Convention.for Officials: A Manual for Trainers (2004)
Developing and Delivering Training on the Aarhus
Convention..for Civil Society: A Manual for Trainers
(2004)
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European ECO Forum
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What is the Aarhus Convention?
¿Qué es el Conventio de Aarhus? - en español /in Spanish
Public Participation in Strategic Environmental Decisions:
Guide for Environmental Citizens Organizations - Eng Rus
The Nest of Justice
Resource & Analysis Center "Society and Environment" and European ECO Forum
Your Right to Know About Sources of Pollution
European Environment Bureau (EEB)
Your rights under the Environmental Legislation of
the EU
Vos droits sous la legislation environnementale de l'UE
CEE Bankwatch Network
Citizens' guide to European complaint mechanism (2006) - Eng
Further publications
Other publications related to implementation of the Convention may be found on the web page National publications.
* Disclaimer: The above-listed other regional publications are not official documents of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). They have not been endorsed by UNECE, the Meeting of the Parties to the UNECE Aarhus Convention, or any of its subsidiary bodies. UNECE assumes no responsibility for the absolute accuracy of the information presented in these publications; nor for errors, typographical or otherwise; omissions; losses, damages, incorrect citations, non-cited sources, etc. resulting from the use of the data or information presented therein.