UNEPs work for enhancing Principle 10 globally Alexander Juras, Major Groups and Stakeholder Branch UNEP Brussels, May 7, 2013

Content UNEP and Principle 10 The Bali Guidelines The UNEP/UNITAR Bali Guideline Project Principle 10 in an upgraded UNEP

UNEP and Principle 10 P 10 Global, Regional and National Instruments Bali Guidelines Eye on Earth/ Access for All Special Initiative Justice, Governance and Law for Environment Sustainability Legal Advisory Services (DELC) Human Rights and the Environment Partnerships Major Groups, Intern. Processes

The Bali Guidelines

The UNEP/UNITAR Bali Guideline Project Objective Enhance the Capacity of Governments, Major Groups and other stakeholders in developing countries and in countries with Economies in Transition to implement Principle 10 and the Bali Guidelines Activities 1.Preparation of Bali Guideline Implementation Guide (ongoing) 2.Regional Workshops and Legal Practitioners Training Course –8 regional workshops: North Africa/Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa (2), South Asia, LAC (2), Asia Pacific (2) 3.National Capacity Building Projects

Bali Guideline Project: National Principle 10 Capacity Development Process

Principle 10 in an upgraded UNEP Paragraph 88h, Rio + 20 Outcome Document UNEP Governing Council Decision on New Institutional Arrangements at UNEP (Para 7, 17) New Mechanisms for Stakeholder Engagement and Transparency at UNEP

CONTACT AND INFORMATION UNEP: UNITAR: Bali Guidelines: society/Portals/59/Documents/Resources/GUIDELINES_TO_ACCESS_TO_ENV _INFO_2.pdf Commentaries to Guidelines: to-the-guidelines-for-the-development-of-national-legislation.pdf

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