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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Citizen’s Rights in European Environmental Law: Stock-Taking of Key Challenges and Current Developments in Relation to Public Access to Information, Participation and Access to Justice

Jerzy Jendrośka

subject

business.industryManagement Monitoring Policy and LawInternational lawPublic relationsPublic administrationStock-takingAarhus ConventionCompliance (psychology)Environmental lawPolitical sciencePublic participationKey (cryptography)Justice (ethics)businessLaw

description

The article aims to provide a short overview of the current situation regarding public access to information, participation and access to justice in Europe. The article briefly presents the role of the Aarhus Convention and its compliance mechanism in shaping the respective legal framework at both national level and EU level. On that basis it summarises some key challenges and implementation problems respectively in relation to public access to information, participation and access to justice.

https://doi.org/10.1163/187601012x632265