convent access inform public particip decis make access justic environment matter aarhu denmark june parti convent recal principl stockholm declar human environ recal principl rio declar environ develop recal gener assembl resolut octob world charter natur decemb ensur healthi environ individu recal european charter environ health adopt european confer environ health world health organ frankfurt main germani decemb affirm protect preserv improv state environ ensur sustain environment sound develop recognis adequ protect environ essenti human enjoy basic human right includ life recognis person live environ adequ health duti individu associ protect improv environ benefit present futur gener assert observ duti citizen access inform entitl particip decis make access justic environment matter acknowledg regard citizen assist order exercis right recognis field environ improv access inform public particip decis make enhanc qualiti implement decis contribut public awar environment issu give public opportun express concern enabl public author due account concern aim account transpar decis make strengthen public support decis environ recognis desir transpar branch govern invit legisl bodi implement principl convent proceed recognis public awar procedur particip environment decis make free access recognis import respect role individu citizen government organis privat sector plai environment protect desir promot environment educ understand environ sustain develop encourag widespread public awar particip decis affect environ sustain develop note context import make media electron futur form commun recognis import fulli integr environment consider government decis make consequ public author possess accur comprehens date environment inform acknowledg public author hold environment inform public interest concern effect judici mechan access public includ organis legitim interest protect law enforc note import adequ product inform provid consum enabl make inform environment choic recognis concern public deliber releas genet modifi organ environ increas transpar greater public particip decis make field convinc implement convent contribut strengthen democraci region unit nation econom commiss europ ec consciou role plai respect ec recal inter alia ec guidelin access environment inform public particip environment decis make endors ministeri declar adopt ministeri confer quot environ europ quot sofia bulgaria octob bear mind relev provis convent environment impact assess transboundari context espoo finland februari convent transboundari effect industri accid convent protect transboundari watercours intern lake helsinki march region convent consciou adopt convent contribut strengthen quot environ europ quot process result fourth ministeri confer aarhu denmark june agre articl object order contribut protect person present futur gener live environ adequ health parti guarante right access inform public particip decis make access justic environment matter accord provis convent articl definit purpos convent quot parti quot mean text contract parti convent quot public author quot mean govern nation region level natur legal person perform public administr function nation law includ specif duti activ servic relat environ natur legal person public respons function provid public servic relat environ control bodi person fall subparagraph institut region econom integr organis refer articl parti convent definit includ bodi institut act judici legisl capac quot environment inform quot mean inform written visual aural electron materi form state element environ air atmospher water soil land landscap natur site biolog divers compon includ genet modifi organ interact element factor substanc energi nois radiat activ measur includ administr measur environment agreement polici legisl plan programm affect affect element environ scope subparagraph cost benefit econom analys assumpt environment decis make state human health safeti condit human life cultur site built structur affect state element environ element factor activ measur refer subparagraph quot public quot mean natur legal person accord nation legisl practic associ organis group quot public concern quot mean public affect affect interest environment decis make purpos definit government organis promot environment protect meet requir nation law deem interest articl gener provis parti legisl regulatori measur includ measur achiev compat provis implement inform public particip access justic provis convent proper enforc measur establish maintain clear transpar consist framework implement provis convent parti endeavour ensur offici author assist provid guidanc public seek access inform facilit particip decis make seek access justic environment matter parti promot environment educ environment awar public obtain access inform particip decis make obtain access justic environment matter parti provid recognit support associ organis group promot environment protect ensur nation legal system consist oblig provis convent affect parti maintain introduc measur provid broader access inform extens public particip decis make wider access justic environment matter requir convent convent requir derog exist right access inform public particip decis make access justic environment matter parti promot applic principl convent intern environment decis make process framework intern organis matter relat environ parti ensur person exercis right conform provis convent penalis persecut harass involv provis affect power nation court award reason cost judici proceed scope relev provis convent public access inform possibl particip decis make access justic environment matter discrimin citizenship nation domicil case legal person discrimin regist seat effect centr activ articl access environment inform interest state reason public author make form case reason make form ii inform publicli form environment inform refer paragraph made latest month request submit volum complex inform justifi extens period month request applic inform extens reason justifi public author request address hold environment inform request request manifestli unreason formul gener manner request concern materi complet concern intern commun public author exempt provid nation law customari practic take account public interest serv disclosur confidenti proceed public author confidenti provid nation law intern relat nation defenc public secur justic abil person receiv fair trial abil public author conduct enquiri crimin disciplinari natur confidenti commerci industri inform confidenti protect law order protect legitim econom interest framework inform emiss relev protect environ disclos intellectu properti right confidenti person data file relat natur person person consent disclosur inform public confidenti provid nation law interest parti suppli inform request parti capabl put legal oblig parti consent releas materi environ inform relat breed site rare speci aforement ground refus interpret restrict take account public interest serv disclosur take account inform request relat emiss environ public author hold environment inform request public author promptli inform applic public author believ appli inform request transfer request author inform applic parti ensur inform exempt disclosur paragraph separ prejudic confidenti inform exempt public author make remaind environment inform request refus request write request write applic request refus state reason refus give inform access review procedur provid accord articl refus made latest month complex inform justifi extens period month request applic inform extens reason justifi parti public author make charg suppli inform charg exce reason amount public author intend make charg suppli inform make applic schedul charg levi indic circumst levi waiv suppli inform condit advanc payment charg articl collect dissemin environment inform public author possess updat environment inform relev function mandatori system establish adequ flow inform public author propos exist activ significantli affect environ event immin threat human health environ caus human activ due natur inform enabl public measur prevent mitig harm aris threat held public author dissemin immedi delai member public affect provid suffici inform public type scope environment inform held relev public author basic term condit inform made access process obtain publicli access list regist file ii requir offici support public seek access inform convent iii identif point contact provid access environment inform contain list regist file refer subparagraph free charg report state environ refer paragraph text legisl relat environ polici plan programm relat environ environment agreement inform extent avail inform form facilit applic nation law implement convent provid inform electron form parti regular interv exceed year publish dissemin nation report state environ includ inform qualiti environ inform pressur environ legisl polici document document strategi polici programm action plan relat environ progress report implement prepar level govern intern treati convent agreement environment issu signific intern document environment issu parti encourag oper activ signific impact environ inform public regularli environment impact activ product framework voluntari eco label eco audit scheme mean publish fact analys fact consid relev import frame major environment polici propos publish make access explanatori materi deal public matter fall scope convent provid form inform perform public function provis public servic relat environ govern level parti develop mechan view ensur suffici product inform made public manner enabl consum make inform environment choic parti step establish progress take account intern process coher nationwid system pollut inventori regist structur computeris publicli access databas compil standardis report system includ input releas transfer rang substanc product includ water energi resourc rang activ environment media site site treatment dispos site articl prejudic parti refus disclos environment inform accord articl articl public particip decis specif activ appli provis articl respect decis permit propos activ list annex accord nation law appli provis articl decis propos activ list annex signific effect environ end parti determin propos activ subject provis decid case case basi provid nation law appli provis articl propos activ serv nation defenc purpos parti deem applic advers effect purpos propos activ applic decis natur decis draft decis public author respons make decis commenc procedur ii opportun public particip iii time venu envisag public hear iv indic public author relev inform obtain relev inform deposit examin public indic relev public author offici bodi comment question submit time schedul transmitt comment question vi indic environment inform relev propos activ fact activ subject nation transboundari environment impact assess procedur public particip procedur includ reason time frame phase allow suffici time inform public accord paragraph public prepar particip effect environment decis make parti provid earli public particip option open effect public particip place parti encourag prospect applic identifi public concern enter discuss provid inform object applic appli permit descript site physic technic characterist propos activ includ estim expect residu emiss descript signific effect propos activ environ descript measur envisag prevent reduc effect includ emiss technic summari outlin main altern studi applic accord nation legisl main report advic issu public author time public concern inform accord paragraph procedur public particip public submit write public hear inquiri applic comment inform analys opinion consid relev propos activ parti ensur decis due account outcom public particip parti ensur decis public author public promptli inform decis accord procedur parti make access public text decis reason consider decis base parti ensur public author reconsid updat oper condit activ refer paragraph provis paragraph articl appli mutati mutandi parti framework nation law appli extent feasibl provis articl decis permit deliber releas genet modifi organ environ articl public particip plan programm polici relat environ parti make practic provis public particip prepar plan programm relat environ transpar fair framework provid inform public framework articl appli public particip identifi relev public author take account object convent extent parti endeavour provid opportun public particip prepar polici relat environ articl public particip prepar execut regul gener applic legal bind norm instrument parti strive promot effect public particip stage option open prepar public author execut regul gener applic legal bind rule signific effect environ time frame suffici effect particip fix draft rule publish made publicli public opportun comment directli repres consult bodi result public particip account articl access justic parti framework nation legisl ensur person consid request inform articl wrongfulli refus part full inadequ answer dealt accord provis articl access review procedur court law independ imparti bodi establish law circumst parti review court law ensur person access expediti procedur establish law free charg inexpens reconsider public author review independ imparti bodi court law final decis paragraph bind public author hold inform reason state write access inform refus paragraph suffici interest altern maintain impair administr procedur law parti requir precondit access review procedur court law independ imparti bodi establish law challeng substant procedur legal decis act omiss subject provis articl provid nation law prejudic paragraph relev provis convent constitut suffici interest impair determin accord requir nation law consist object give public concern wide access justic scope convent end interest government organis meet requir refer articl deem suffici purpos subparagraph organis deem right capabl impair purpos subparagraph provis paragraph exclud possibl preliminari review procedur administr author affect requir exhaust administr review procedur prior recours judici review procedur requir exist nation law addit prejudic review procedur refer paragraph parti ensur meet criteria laid nation law member public access administr judici procedur challeng act omiss privat person public author contraven provis nation law relat environ addit prejudic paragraph procedur refer paragraph provid adequ effect remedi includ injunct relief fair equit time prohibit expens decis articl record write decis court bodi publicli access order effect provis articl parti ensur inform provid public access administr judici review procedur establish assist mechan remov reduc financi barrier access justic articl meet parti meet parti conven year date entri forc convent ordinari meet parti held year decid parti written request parti provid month request commun parti execut secretari econom commiss europ request support parti review polici legal methodolog approach access inform public particip decis make access justic environment matter view improv exchang inform experi gain conclud implement bilater multilater agreement arrang relev purpos convent parti parti seek servic relev ec bodi compet intern bodi specif committe aspect pertin achiev purpos convent establish subsidiari bodi deem prepar protocol convent adopt propos amend convent accord provis articl undertak addit action requir achiev purpos convent meet consensu adopt rule procedur meet meet subsidiari bodi meet review experi implement provis articl paragraph step develop system refer paragraph take account intern process develop includ elabor instrument pollut releas transfer regist inventori annex convent meet parti establish financi arrang consensu basi unit nation specialis agenc intern atom energi agenc state region econom integr organis entitl articl sign convent parti convent intergovernment organis qualifi field convent relat entitl particip observ meet parti government organis qualifi field convent relat inform execut secretari econom commiss europ repres meet parti entitl particip observ parti present meet rais object purpos paragraph rule procedur refer paragraph provid practic arrang admitt procedur relev term articl vote provid paragraph parti convent vote region econom integr organis matter compet exercis vote number vote equal number member state parti convent organis exercis vote member state exercis vice versa articl secretariat conven prepar meet parti transmiss parti report inform receiv accord provis convent function determin parti articl annex annex convent constitut integr part thereof articl amend convent parti propos amend convent text propos amend convent submit write execut secretari econom commiss europ commun parti dai meet parti propos adopt parti make effort reach agreement propos amend convent consensu effort consensu exhaust agreement reach amend resort adopt quarter major vote parti present vote meet amend convent adopt accord paragraph commun depositari parti ratif approv accept amend convent annex enter forc parti ratifi approv accept dai receipt depositari notif ratif approv accept fourth parti enter forc parti dai parti deposit instrument ratif approv accept amend parti unabl approv amend annex convent notifi depositari write month date commun adopt depositari delai notifi parti notif receiv parti time substitut accept previou notif deposit instrument accept depositari amend annex effect parti expiri month date commun depositari provid paragraph amend annex effect parti submit notif depositari accord provis paragraph provid parti submit notif purpos articl quot parti present vote quot mean parti present cast affirm neg vote articl review complianc meet parti establish consensu basi option arrang confront judici consult natur review complianc provis convent arrang public involv includ option commun member public matter relat convent articl settlement disput disput aris parti interpret applic convent seek solut negoti mean disput settlement accept parti disput submiss disput intern court justic arbitr accord procedur set annex ii parti disput accept mean disput settlement refer paragraph disput submit intern court justic parti agre articl signatur convent open signatur aarhu denmark june unit nation headquart york decemb state member econom commiss europ state consult statu econom commiss europ pursuant paragraph econom social council resolut iv march region econom integr organis constitut sovereign state member econom commiss europ member state transfer compet matter govern convent includ compet enter treati respect matter articl depositari secretari gener unit nation act depositari convent articl ratif accept approv access convent subject ratif accept approv signatori state region econom integr organis convent open access decemb state region econom integr organis refer articl state refer paragraph member unit nation acced convent approv meet parti organis refer articl parti convent member state parti bound oblig convent organis member state parti convent organis member state decid respect respons perform oblig convent case organis member state entitl exercis right convent concurr instrument ratif accept approv access region econom integr organis refer articl declar extent compet respect matter govern convent organis inform depositari substanti modif extent compet articl entri forc convent enter forc dai date deposit instrument ratif accept approv access purpos paragraph instrument deposit region econom integr organis count addit deposit state member organis state organis refer articl ratifi accept approv convent acced thereto deposit sixteenth instrument ratif accept approv access convent enter forc dai date deposit state organis instrument ratif accept approv access articl withdraw time year date convent forc respect parti parti withdraw convent give written notif depositari withdraw effect dai date receipt depositari articl authent text origin convent english french russian text equal authent deposit secretari gener unit nation wit whereof undersign duli authoris thereto sign convent aarhu denmark twenti dai june thousand hundr nineti annex list activ refer articl energi sector miner oil ga refineri instal gasif liquefact thermal power station combust instal heat input megawatt mw coke oven nuclear power station nuclear reactor includ dismantl decommiss power station reactor research instal product convers fission fertil materi maximum power exce kw continu thermal load instal reprocess irradi nuclear fuel instal design product enrich nuclear fuel process irradi nuclear fuel high level radioact wast final dispos irradi nuclear fuel sole final dispos radioact wast sole storag plan year irradi nuclear fuel radioact wast site product site product process metal metal or includ sulphid or roast sinter instal instal product pig iron steel primari secondari fusion includ continu cast capac exceed tonn hour hot roll mill capac exceed tonn crude steel hour ii smitheri hammer energi exce kilojoul hammer calorif power exce mw iii applic protect fuse metal coat input exceed tonn crude steel hour ferrou metal foundri product capac exceed tonn dai product ferrou crude metal or concentr secondari raw materi metallurg chemic electrolyt process ii smelt includ alloi ferrou metal includ recov product refin foundri cast melt capac exceed tonn dai lead cadmium tonn dai metal instal surfac treatment metal plastic materi electrolyt chemic process volum treatment vat exce miner industri instal product cement clinker rotari kiln product capac exceed tonn dai lime rotari kiln product capac exceed tonn dai furnac product capac exceed tonn dai instal product asbesto manufactur asbesto base product instal manufactur glass includ glass fibr melt capac exceed tonn dai instal melt miner substanc includ product miner fibr melt capac exceed tonn dai instal manufactur ceram product fire roof tile brick refractori brick tile stonewar porcelain product capac exceed tonn dai kiln capac exceed set densiti kiln exceed kg chemic industri product mean categori activ contain paragraph mean product industri scale chemic process substanc group substanc list subparagraph simpl hydrocarbon linear cyclic satur unsatur aliphat aromat ii oxygen hydrocarbon alcohol aldehyd keton carboxyl acid ester acet ether peroxid epoxi resin iii sulphur hydrocarbon iv nitrogen hydrocarbon amin amid nitrou compound nitro compound nitrat compound nitril cyanat isocyan phosphoru hydrocarbon vi halogen hydrocarbon vii organometal compound viii basic plastic materi polym synthet fibr cellulos base fibr ix synthet rubber dye pigment xi surfac activ agent surfact gase ammonia chlorin hydrogen chlorid fluorin hydrogen fluorid carbon oxid sulphur compound nitrogen oxid hydrogen sulphur dioxid carbonyl chlorid ii acid chromic acid hydrofluor acid phosphor acid nitric acid hydrochlor acid sulphur acid oleum sulphur acid iii base ammonium hydroxid potassium hydroxid sodium hydroxid iv salt ammonium chlorid potassium chlorat potassium carbon sodium carbon perbor silver nitrat metal metal oxid inorgan compound calcium carbid silicon silicon carbid chemic instal product phosphor nitrogen potassium base fertilis simpl compound fertilis chemic instal product basic plant health product biocid instal chemic biolog process product basic pharmaceut product chemic instal product explos chemic instal chemic biolog process product protein feed addit ferment protein substanc wast manag instal inciner recoveri chemic treatment landfil hazard wast instal inciner municip wast capac exceed tonn hour instal dispos hazard wast capac exceed tonn dai landfil receiv tonn dai total capac exceed tonn exclud landfil inert wast wast water treatment plant capac exceed popul equival industri plant product pulp timber similar fibrou materi product paper board product capac exceed tonn dai construct line long distanc railwai traffic airport basic runwai length construct motorwai express road construct road lane realign widen exist road lane provid lane road realign widen section road km continu length inland waterwai port inland waterwai traffic permit passag vessel tonn trade port pier load unload connect land port exclud ferri pier vessel tonn groundwat abstract artifici groundwat recharg scheme annual volum water abstract recharg equival exce million cubic metr work transfer water resourc river basin transfer aim prevent shortag water amount water transfer exce million cubic metr year case work transfer water resourc river basin multiannu averag flow basin abstract exce million cubic metr year amount water transfer exce flow case transfer pipe drink water exclud extract petroleum natur ga commerci purpos amount extract exce tonn dai case petroleum cubic metr dai case ga dam instal design hold back perman storag water addit amount water held back store exce million cubic metr pipelin transport ga oil chemic diamet mm length km place poultri place product pig kg place sow quarri opencast mine surfac site exce hectar peat extract surfac site exce hectar construct overhead electr power line voltag kv length km instal storag petroleum petrochem chemic product capac tonn plant pretreat oper wash bleach mercer dye fibr textil treatment capac exce tonn dai slaughterhous carcas product capac greater tonn dai anim raw materi milk finish product product capac greater tonn dai ii veget raw materi finish product product capac greater tonn dai averag quarterli basi treatment process milk quantiti milk receiv greater tonn dai averag annual basi instal dispos recycl anim carcass anim wast treatment capac exceed tonn dai instal surfac treatment substanc object product organ solvent dress print coat degreas waterproof size paint clean impregn consumpt capac kg hour tonn year instal product carbon hard burnt coal electrographit mean inciner graphitis activ cover paragraph public particip provid environment impact assess procedur accord nation legisl provis articl paragraph convent appli project undertaken exclus research develop test method product year signific advers effect environ health chang extens activ chang extens meet criteria threshold set annex subject articl convent chang extens activ subject articl convent nuclear power station nuclear reactor ceas instal nuclear fuel radioact contamin element remov perman instal site purpos convent quot airport quot mean airport compli definit chicago convent set intern civil aviat organis annex purpos convent quot express road quot mean road compli definit european agreement main intern traffic arteri novemb annex ii arbitr event disput submit arbitr pursuant articl convent parti parti notifi secretariat subject matter arbitr articl convent interpret applic issu secretariat forward inform receiv parti convent arbitr tribun consist member claimant parti parti parti parti disput appoint arbitr arbitr appoint design common agreement arbitr presid arbitr tribun nation parti disput usual place resid territori parti emploi dealt case capac presid arbitr tribun design month appoint arbitr execut secretari econom commiss europ request parti disput design presid month period parti disput appoint arbitr month receipt request parti inform execut secretari econom commiss europ design presid arbitr tribun month period design presid arbitr tribun request parti appoint arbitr month fail period presid inform execut secretari econom commiss europ make appoint month period arbitr tribun render decis accord intern law provis convent arbitr tribun constitut provis set annex draw rule procedur decis arbitr tribun procedur substanc major vote member tribun measur establish fact parti disput facilit work arbitr tribun mean dispos provid relev document facil inform enabl call wit expert receiv evid parti arbitr protect confidenti inform receiv confid proceed arbitr tribun arbitr tribun request parti recommend interim measur protect parti disput arbitr tribun fail defend case parti request tribun continu proceed render final decis absenc parti failur parti defend case constitut bar proceed arbitr tribun hear determin counter claim aris directli subject matter disput arbitr tribun determin circumst case expens tribun includ remuner member born parti disput equal share tribun record expens furnish final statement thereof parti parti convent interest legal natur subject matter disput affect decis case interven proceed consent tribun arbitr tribun render award month date establish find extend time limit period exce month award arbitr tribun accompani statement reason final bind parti disput award transmit arbitr tribun parti disput secretariat secretariat forward inform receiv parti convent disput aris parti interpret execut award submit parti arbitr tribun made award seiz thereof tribun constitut purpos manner