The objects of this Act are to reinforce and give further effect to certain fundamental principles underlying the system of constitutional democracy, such as governmental accountability, transparency, and public participation in national decision-making, by granting to the public a general right...

This Act makes provisions for the orderly and progressive development of land in urban and rural areas and to preserve and improve the amenities thereof and for the grant of permission to develop land and for other powers of control over the use of land in Dominica.

The Constitution of Barbados ensures access to information and participation within the framework of the freedoms of expression, peaceful assembly and association. It also provides constitutional guarantees in case the aforementioned rights are infringed.

La ley tiene facilitar el libre acceso a información pública de toda agencia o dependencia del Estado y garantizar  el derecho que tiene toda persona para solicitar y recibir información veraz y oportuna, en poder de las autoridades gubernamentales de Panamá.

Esta ley establece las previsiones generales básicas atinentes a la política nacional ambiental y a la gestión ambiental coordinada con los distintos sectores públicos y privados en el Uruguay.

This Act makes provisions for the orderly and progressive development of land in both urban and rural areas and for the protection of the environment and improvement of the amenities thereof and provides for the grant of permission to develop land and for other powers of control over the use of...

La ley establece las normas para la conservación, protección, mejoramiento y restauración del medio ambiente y los recursos naturales, asegurando su uso sostenible.

La ley tiene por objeto crear y regular el funcionamiento de los organismos responsables de la elaboración, normalización, coordinación, ejecución y fiscalización de la política y gestión ambiental nacional en el Paraguay.

This Act provides for the organisation of State actions for the mitigation of, preparedness for, response to and recovery from disasters in Belize. It includes requirements for public inquiries in the decision-making process of plans, programmes and policies.

This Act provides for the more effective management of the coastal resources of Barbados, for the conservation and enhancement of those resources and for matters related thereto.