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Antigua and Barbuda joins the regional process on Principle 10

7 May 2015 | Briefing note

During the first meeting of the negotiating committee of the regional agreement on access to information, public participation and access to justice in environmental matters in Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Santiago, Chile, on 5-7 May 2015, Antigua and Barbuda signed on to the Declaration.…

Colombia holds the "Principle 10 Forum: An intersectoral dialogue"

18 March 2015 | Briefing note

On 18 March, the Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia organized the "Principle 10 Forum: An intersectoral dialogue" with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. At the event, it presented the developments of the process on the implementation of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration in Latin America and the Caribbean at the national level to the environmental sector and civil society.…

Trinidad and Tobago signs on to the Declaration on the application of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development

9 March 2015 | Briefing note

Trinidad and Tobago became the twelfth country in Latin America and the Caribbean to adhere to the Declaration on the application of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development. The announcement was made during the Conference on Sustainable Development in Latin America and the Caribbean: follow-up to the United Nations development agenda beyond 2015 and to Rio+20, which took place on March 7-9, 2013 in Bogota, Colombia.…

III CELAC Summit highlights the importance of the application of Principle 10

29 January 2015 | Briefing note

The Heads of State and Government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), gathered in Belén, Costa Rica, on 28 and 29 January 2015, stressed the importance of access rights in the promotion of sustainable development and underscored the developments of the process on the application of Principle 10 of the 1992 Rio Declaration.…

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31 December 2014 | Briefing note

Briefing note by ECLAC Caribbean Chief, Diane Quarless (December 2014)…

COP20 adopts ministerial declaration on access rights and climate change

12 December 2014 | Briefing note

The Ministers and Heads of Delegation attending the twentieth session of the Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP20) held in Lima, Peru, from 1 to 12 December 2014 adopted the Lima Declaration on Education and Awareness-raising.…

Peru's Vice Minister of Women reports on Principle 10 at the Presiding Officers on Women

17 November 2014 | Briefing note

The Vice Minister of Women of the Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations of Peru, Ana María Alejandra Mendieta, reported on the developments of the regional process on Principle 10 at the 51 Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Women of Latin America and the Caribbean held in Santiago between 17 and 19 November 2014.…

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