... Because environmental rights are directly related to the basic human right – the right to life, the practice of using human rights legal tools for protection of the environment is intensively developing. In order to disseminate this practice and promote environmentalization of all spheres of social life in Ukraine the project was initiated. The goal... ...
... The project is realized with the aim to strengthen institutional capacity of the organization in the sphere of impact of the organization on environmental policy and has three basic components: quality of policy analysis and methodology, communication and outreach, internal development and governance. Tasks of the project are realized through holding trainings for staff of... ...
... The project is realized with the aim to strengthen institutional capacity of the organization in the sphere of impact of the organization on environmental policy and has three basic components: quality of policy analysis and methodology, communication and outreach, internal development and governance. Tasks of the project are realized through holding trainings for staff of... ...
... International charitable organization “Environment-People-Law” started a training course on policy analysis for its employees. By English term “policy” we mean a complex strategy of actions aimed at solution of a certain problem. In Ukraine that we really hope started true reforms, it is vitally important to develop policy analysis in various spheres of social life... ...
... The Access to Justice Task Force meeting within the Aarhus Convention took place in Geneva from 15 till 17 June. Besides representatives of governments of countries that are Parties to the Aarhus Convention, the meeting was attended by numerous representatives of civil society, academic institutions and international non-governmental organizations. ...
... EPL’s PETITION with regard to the position of Ukraine on the UN Conference of sustainable development (Rio-de-Janeiro, June 2012) ...
... The “Environment for Europe” process started with the first Pan-European Conference of Ministers of the Environment at Dobris Castle in June 1991. The Minister of the Environment of the former Czechoslovakia, the late Josef Vavroucek, invited the Ministers of the Environment of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UN/ECE) and the Organization for Economic... ...
... UK poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy curates a series of 20 original poems by various authors on the theme of climate change ...
... Tourism operators in earthquake-hit Nepal say they are seeking guidance from international experts on which areas can be declared safe for trekking and mountaineering. They want to secure an assessment from top geologists because of the increased risks from earthquake-torn mountains. This type of tourism is a major source of income for Nepal. ...
... The Antarctic ozone hole would have been 40% bigger by now if ozone-depleting chemicals had not been banned in the 1980s, according to research. Models also show that at certain times, a large hole would have opened up at the other end of the globe. The Arctic hole would have been large enough to affect... ...