Adopted at Escazú, Costa Rica, on 4 March 2018, the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean has as its objective to guarantee the full and effective implementation in Latin America and the Caribbean...
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Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean
22/04/2021 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Climate Change Certification Cities Environmental education Energy Environmental assessment GenderEnvironmental Protection and Management Act (No. 10 of 2019)
06/06/2019 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Environmental education Gender Indigenous peoples Pollutant Release Register Antigua and BarbudaThis act seeks to ensure that decisions pertaining to the environment are made in an integrated manner, in collaboration with appropriate authorities, non-governmental organizations and other persons, provides for preventive and remedial measures for the control and mitigation of all forms of...
Green State Development Strategy: Vision 2040
01/05/2019 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Climate Change Certification Environmental education Energy Gender Mining Indigenous peoples GuyanaThe Green State Development Strategy: Vision 2040 is Guyana’s twenty-year, national development policy that reflects the guiding vision and principles of the ‘green agenda’: “An inclusive and prosperous Guyana that provides a good quality of life for all its citizens based on sound education and...
Plan de acción en género y cambio climático
23/07/2016 Rights: Information Participation Topics: Biodiversity Climate Change Environmental education Energy Gender Indigenous peoples PeruEl Plan de Acción en Género y Cambio Climático del Perú (PAGCC-Perú) marca un hito importante en la incorporación del enfoque de género en el proceso de planificación de políticas para hacer frente al cambio climático, con base en una economía competitiva, baja en carbono y resiliente al clima...
Política Nacional de Educación Ambiental (Decreto Supremo No 017-2012-ED)
02/01/2012 Rights: Information Participation Topics: Biodiversity Environmental education Gender Indigenous peoples PeruLa Política busca desarrollar la educación y la cultura ambiental orientadas a la formación de una ciudadanía ambientalmente responsable y una sociedad sostenible, competitiva, inclusiva y con identidad.
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa
26/12/1996 Rights: Information Participation Topics: Biodiversity Environmental education GenderThe United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification entered into force in 1996 and has been ratified by the 33 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. It is the only binding international agreement linking environment and development to sustainable soil management.
Convention on Biological Diversity
29/12/1993 Rights: Information Participation Topics: Biodiversity Environmental education Environmental assessment Gender Indigenous peoplesThe Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) was adopted at the Earth Summit in 1992 and has been ratified by all 33 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean.
Ley General de Equilibrio Ecológico y Protección al Ambiente
28/01/1988 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Environmental education Environmental assessment Gender Indigenous peoples Pollutant Release Register MexicoLa ley establece los presupuestos mínimos para la preservación y restauración del equilibrio ecológico, así como a la protección al ambiente, en el territorio nacional y las zonas sobre las que la nación ejerce su soberanía y jurisdicción.