Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean, better known as the Escazú Agreement (Spanish: Acuerdo de Escazú), is an international treaty signed by 25 Latin American and Caribbean nations concerning the rights of access to information about the environment, public participation in environmental ...
This law builds on the Escazú Agreement of 2018, particularly article 10, which asks parties to "develop and strengthen environmental law and access rights, awareness-raising and capacity-building programmes for, inter alia, the public, judicial and administrative officials, national human rights institutions and jurists".
Hands holding a tree inside of a light bulb. Action for Climate Empowerment (ACE) is a term adopted by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It refers to Article 6 of the Convention's original text (1992), focusing on six priority areas: education, training, public awareness, public participation, public access to information, and international cooperation on ...
Treaties concluded or ratified by Argentina.Where appropriate, articles should be placed in the subcategories. This category may contain articles about treaties concluded or ratified by Argentina since 17 September 1861, which is the date of the battle that led to the reincorporation of the State of Buenos Aires into the Argentine Confederation to form the Argentine Republic.
The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights, American Convention on Human Rights, Escazu Agreement, Arab Charter on Human Rights, and ASEAN Declaration on Human Rights each include a right to a healthy environment.
The Ministry of Environment (Spanish: Ministerio de Ambiente) is the Uruguayan government ministry which oversees the environment of Uruguay.. It was created on July 9, 2020, and the current Minister of Environment is Robert Bouvier Torterolo, who has held the position since January 30, 2023.
The Access Initiative (TAI), the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UN ECLAC), and the Government of Costa Rica appointed Becker as one of the five youth champions succeeding David R. Boyd on the second anniversary of the Escazu Agreement [13] as UNICEF Youth Advocates in 2020. [14]
ECLAC publishes statistics covering the countries of the region [2] and makes cooperative agreements with nonprofit institutions. [3] The headquarters of ECLAC is in Santiago , Chile. ECLAC (or UNECLA) was established in 1948 as the UN Economic Commission for Latin America .