🇹🇯🌳📻 Annual Meeting of #Aarhus Centers-2023 in #Dushanbe
#Aarhus Convention #ОрхусскаяКонвенция #Tajikistan #Environment #экология #UNECE
Our projects:
➡️ Right to Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
Our team will submit a Communication to the #AarhusConvention Compliance Committee with the aim to uphold the right of Italian #environmental #NGOs to access to justice.
Partner: Saccucci & Partners
As #ClimateCrisis worsens, space for protests is shrinking w activists labeled as 'climate extremists' or 'terrorist threats.'
Upholding #EscazúAgreement in LAC & #AarhusConvention in Europe (ratified by 47 countries incl 🇪🇺) is key when demanding ambitious climate policies. 👇
Intervened on public participation in the context of the #PlasticsTreaty on behalf of CIEL at the 79th meeting of the #AarhusConvention Compliance Committee!
Read it here: ciel.org/wp-content/upl…
#UNEA6 stresses the importance of cooperation with #MEAs . #Lithuania highlights how the #UNECE #AarhusConvention can ensure effective #publicparticipation in MEAs and other international treaties.
Georgia's Legal Aid Network meets distinguished international experts to share their insights into #EnvironmentalJustice , #AarhusConvention & international mechanisms for addressing environmental issues.
🇺🇳🇩🇪Proudly supported by UNDP & Germany.
#RuleOfLaw #AccessToJustice
Speaking up for civil society at the #Ministerial #Conference on #Environment and #Health #7MCEH Kudos to Katelin Tarr for her powerful speech on behalf of Clean Air Action #Hungary and EcoForum - do not restrict, but expand public participation! #AarhusConvention UNECE
As we get ready for #UNEA6 , states' compliance with #humanrights obligations in #environmental decision-making matters more than ever
Big week wraps up, incl:
⚖️ #AarhusConvention Compliance Committee
🇺🇳 Action of Special Rapporteur Michel Forst to protect #EnvironmentalDefenders
To add to the farce, key documentation - Habitats Regs Assessment / EIA determination / planning committee reports - that should be in the public domain are not available on the planning portal. This failure is in direct breach of international law #AarhusConvention #Systemfailni
🌿📣 We've just completed our study on the effectiveness of public participation in EU Court case law, offering insights into real-world applications of these principles 📣🌿
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#EnvironmentalDemocracy #AarhusConvention #PublicParticipation #GreenFuture
Disappointing the #PlanningBill2022 went to Cabinet this morning w/ no public response/engagement w/ the excellent Joint Committee report on it first. No public consultation on the proposal prior to Committee stage, in breach of Art 8 #AarhusConvention . rte.ie/news/politics/….
'Empowering environmental defenders is crucial for a sustainable future.' UN Special Rapporteur Michel Forst latest report sheds light on their vital role protest and civil disobedience under #AarhusConvention . #EnvironmentalDefenders #Sustainability
unece.org/climate-change…
Gweebarra Conservation Group We have to waste another day reading a planning application for the destruction of this place. Its a disgrace that locals must each pay €50 to object to Billionaires' plans. #AarhusConvention
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The #environment needs protecting more than ever, yet environmental defenders are increasingly under threat in many countries
I reaffirmed UNECE's full support to the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on #EnvironmentalDefenders under the UNECE #AarhusConvention , Michel Forst
Our member organisation UfU e.V. - @mastodon.green/@ufu analysed digital #publicparticipation in environmental matters in five EU Member States.
No country fully and effectively fulfils the rights to public participation guaranteed by the #AarhusConvention .
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#AarhusConvention Compliance Committee holds open session to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Aarhus Convention #UNECE #EnvironmentalDemocracy #EnvironmentalRights #HumanRights
How can we leverage the experiences under the #AarhusConvention and the #EscazúAgreement to promote and safeguard the critical role of environmental defenders in tackling the climate crisis? At #OGPEstonia , reformers are sharing progress for protection of environmental defenders.
#SDGs will not be achieved unless all actors are involved, incl. #civilsociety , Tatiana MOLCEAN highlights at European Economic and Social Committee, encouraging strong engagement at UNECE Regional Forum on #SustainableDevelopment #RFSD2024 & continued use of 🇺🇳 #AarhusConvention to protect our #environment
⚠️Today is the last day you can sign the scientists' letter demanding the European Commission for the non-renewal of the authorization of #glyphosate and its associated formulations in the EU market👇
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
#AarhusConvention Greta Thunberg Scientist Rebellion S4F International