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AARHUS CONVENTION

Convention on Access to Information,
Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice
in Environmental Matters

First meeting of the Parties
Documents
Statements

Documents

Adopted Documents

Title
English
French
Russian

Provisional agenda for the first meeting of the Parties (ECE/MP.PP/1)

Report of the first meeting of the Parties (ECE/MP.PP/2)

Guidelines on Access to Information, Public Participation and Access to Justice with respect to Genetically Modified Organisms

Decisions

Decision I/1: Rules of Procedure

Decision I/2: Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers

Decision I/3: Extraordinary meeting of the Parties

Decision I/4: Genetically Modified Organisms

Decision I/5: Promoting Effective Access to Justice

Decision I/6: Promoting the Use of Electronic and other Information Tools

Decision I/7: Review of Compliance

Decision I/8: Reporting Requirements

Decision I/9: Designation of Focal Points

Decision I/10: Clearing-House Mechanism and Capacity-Building Service

Decision I/11: Procedures for the Preparation, Adoption and Monitoring of Work Programme

Decision I/12: Work Programme for 2003-2005

Decision I/13: Financial Arrangements

Decision I/14: Establishment of the Working Group of the Parties

Background Documents

Title
English French Russian

Ratification Status of the Convention (MP.PP/2002/INF.1) English only

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Relevant Outcomes of the World Summit on Sustainable Development (MP.PP/2002/17)

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Access to information, Public Participation and Access to Justice in International Forums (MP.PP/2002/18)

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Access to information, Public Participation and Access to Justice in International Forums. Addendum: Survey of selected access to information, public participation and access to justice rules and practices in international forums (MP.PP/2002/18/Add.1) English only

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Analysis of the links between the Aarhus Convention and the other UNECE environmental conventions and protocols (MP.PP/2002/19)

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Report of the third meeting of the Working Group for the preparation of the first meeting of the Parties (CEP/WG.5/2002/14)

Report of the Workshop on Access to Justice (CEP/WG.5/2001/5)

Report on the Workshop on Electronic Information Tools (CEP/WG.5/2001/4)

 

General statements

Armenia
Belarus
Bulgaria
Croatia
France
Hungary
Italy
Kazakhstan
- English
- Russian

Malaysia


Malta

Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Republic of Moldova

- English
- Russian

Romania
Serbia
Tajikistan
United Kingdom
United States

European Union
European Commission
UNECE

UN ECLAC
World Bank