Capacity Building for Cleaning up Pollution Hot Spots of the Danube River Basin

Project Products Flowing Freely How to Improve Access to Environmental Information and Enhance Public Participation in Water Management Summary publication about the project outcomes (PDF - 2.7 MB) Country Products The materials listed below were developed to address needs identified by the countries. Along with the topic experts who led the process, country teams gave significant input to ensure quality. Bosnia and Herzegovina Final Draft Manual for Authorities on Public Access to Information and Public Participation (PDF - 330 KB) Final Draft Brochure for NGOs on Public Access to Information and Public Participation (PDF - 706 KB) Database for information sources (XLS - 220 KB) Draft bylaw on Public Participation to the Water Law (Republika Serpska) (PDF - 362 KB) Draft bylaw on Public Participation to the Water Law (Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina) (PDF - 322 KB) Bulgaria Website of the Danube Region Basin Directorate http://www.dunavbd.org/index.php?x=46 Manual for Information Management of Danube Region Basin Directorate Website (PDF - 789 KB) Frequently Asked Questions on access to information (PDF - 112 KB) Procedure for Public Access to Environmental and Water- related Information (PDF - 157 KB) Comparative Analysis of Legislation and Practice with Regard to Confidential Information (PDF - 180 KB) Recommendations and Good Practices Regarding Confidentiality Issues (PDF - 26 KB) Brochure for NGOs: Access to Water-Related Information: Legislation and Internet Sources (PDF - 1086 KB) Croatia Manual and Guidance for Handling Information Request (with an Overview on national reporting obligations according to the water related EU directives, in Croatian) (PDF - 785 KB) Training Material for Authorities on Access to Information and Public Participation in Environmental Decision Making, in Croatian (PDF - 26 KB) Brochure on Access to Information on Water Issues for NGOs and Public (in Croatian) (PDF - 1548 KB) Romania Manual for Authorities on Environmental and Water-related Access to Information and Public Participation in Decision Making (with focus on EU WFD, in Romanian) (PDF - 3306 KB) Assessment on Information, Communication and Involvement Process of River Basin Committee (RBC) Members and their Stakeholders (in Romanian) (PDF - 206 KB) Overview on Practices of Public Participation in RBC or Similar Bodies (NL, FR, US, Braz) (in English) (PDF - 247 KB) Toolkit for the Public: Brochure and Factsheets on Environmental and Water-related Access to Information and Public Participation in Decision Making (in Romanian) (ZIP - 766 KB) Serbia Manual for Authorities on Access to Information on Environmental and Water Issues (PDF - 1048 KB) Manual for Authorities: Table of Contents in English (PDF - 28 KB) Brochure for NGOs on Access to Information (in Serbian) (PDF - 1952 KB) ICPDR Reports ICPDR Information Access: Report and Suggestions (PDF - 272 KB) Report on “Options Developed for Further Developing pubic Participation, Including Observership and Stakeholder Participation, at ICPDR” in English (PDF - 285 KB) Annexes to the Report in English (PDF - 800 KB)

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