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AARHUS CONVENTION

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

Host country website

Introduction
Programme
Welcome by Latvian Minister of Enviornment Mr. Raimonds Vējonis
High-level segment opening by Mr. Marek Belka, UNECE Executive Secretary

Documents
Election to Compliance Committee
Interventions
National implementation reports
Participants
Side events

Key outcomes
Riga Declaration
Press releases 10 June 2008
/ 13 June 2008


Third meeting of the Parties
11-13 June 2008, Riga, Latvia


Category III Documents

These documents were related to the agenda of the meeting, submitted directly to the meeting. Category III documents were not assigned any symbol, but were listed on the official website if they had been submitted to the ECE secretariat before 6 June 2008. Neither the secretariat nor the host country were responsible for translating or copying Category III documents.

For further information on arrangements, please contact:

Mr. Valdimārts Šļaukstiņš
Host country secretariat
Ministry of Environment, Latvia
Tel. +371 670 26 523

E-mail: Valdimarts.Slaukstins@vidm.gov.lv

In the table below, links to documents appear using the following abbreviations and icons:

File formats: = pdf file; = MS Word file

Languages: eng = English; fre = French; rus = Russian

Documents available for downloading are indicated in blue typeface: eng fre rus.

Third meeting of the Parties

       

Alternative report on implementation of the Convention by Kazakhstan submitted by Ecological Forum
Non-governmental organizations of Kazakhstan NGOs

eng    

Alternative report on implementation of the Convention by Kyrgyzstan submitted by a Kyrgyz NGO "Independent Ecological Expertise"

    rus

Alternative report on implementation of the Convention by Slovakia submitted by 17 Slovak NGOs

eng    

ANGO Report and Opinion on the Implementation of the Aarhus C 2005 - 2007 Hungary published by Hungarian Network of Eco-counselling Offices

eng    

Capacity building activities in support of the Aarhus Convention - Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)

eng    

Correspondence from Ukraine in connection with paragraphs 16, 25 and 26 of the report of the Compliance Committee on compliance by Ukraine (ECE/MP.PP/2008/5/Add.9). Both English and Russian versions of the documents are presented here as provided by the Party.


eng
eng
  rus
rus

Response of the Coalition for Access to Justice for the Environment (CAJE) to the National Implementation Report submitted by the United Kingdom

eng    

Who is paying for the European public good of environmental demcracy? An analysis of financial contributions of Parties and Signatories to the Aarhus Convention to the funding of its Work Program (2003-2007), Institute for European Environmental Policy

eng    

Voice and Choice: Opening the Door to Environmental Democracy - Based on the findings of the Access Initiative. Executive Summary, World Resources Institute

eng