Seventh Meeting of the Parties to the Aarhus Convention together with fourth session of the Protocol on Pollutants Release and Transfer Registers takes place in Geneva, Switzerland, in October 2021. The governments and the civil society organizations will discuss current situation on access to information, public participation in decision-making and access to justice in environmental matters. The group of non-governmental organizations from Europe and Asia, coordinated by Arnika, has prepared several presentations. Participate in our side events – come to discuss hot topics of today!
Agenda: Conflict between private and public interests ▪ Experience of the public in the Czech Republic, Serbia and Ukraine ▪ Regional cooperation ▪ Participative approach for reusing vacant urban spaces ▪ Creating tools for generating the commons ▪ Discussion
Agenda: Presentation of the "shadow" Aarhus Convention implementation reports from Republic of Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Greece, Iceland, North Macedonia, Republic of Moldova, Turkmenistan ▪ Discussion
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