2. lalanath de silva (2014) - openness in sustainable natural resources
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LALANATH DE SILVA, DIRECTOR, THE ACCESS INITIATIVE
OPENNESS
IN SUSTAINABLE
NATURAL RESOURCESOpen Government Partnership
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OVERALL RESPONSE RATE |
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUESTS
68%
8%
24%
Thailand Responses
granted
refused
mute refusal
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FACILITY INFORMATION RESULTS
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FINDINGS | APPEAL RESPONSE
13.16%
45.00%
80.26%
55.00%
6.58%
0.00%0.00%
10.00%
20.00%
30.00%
40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
70.00%
80.00%
90.00%
100.00%
Indonesia Thailand
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Appeal Response
Decision Appealed - granted
Decision Appealed - refused
Decision Appealed - granted, but incomplete
information given
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STORY | DEVELOPMENT WITHOUT RIGHTS
Highway Eviction Loss of land
IMPORTANCE OF STRONG RIGHTS
Transparency
Citizen Engagement Accountability mechanisms for redress
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ENVIRONMENTAL DEMOCRACY INDEX
FIRST GLOBAL
BENCHMARKof environmental
transparency,
participation, andaccountability
RESULTS ACTIONindicators are actionable
and supported by legal
evidence and stories
on the ground
OPEN DATA
WEB PLATFORMenables learning,
dialogue, and advocacy
BASED ON
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARDfrom UNEP
http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&frm=1&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&docid=PQRKc8T5FRCnnM&tbnid=KkQVyA7MtaqF6M:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.unep.org/civil-society/Documentsandresources/GuidelinesandPolicyDocuments/tabid/102280/Default.aspx&ei=8jQ8U_qlI-rRsQTr2oDQDg&bvm=bv.63934634,d.dmQ&psig=AFQjCNED_WFPt6P8W633c-ScpADG1DEeDg&ust=1396541029800317 -
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2010Governing Council of the United
Nations Environment Programme
(UNEP) adopted 26 Guidelines for
the Development of NationalLegislation on
Access to Information,
Public Participation, and
Access to Justice
in Environmental Matters in Bali,
Indonesia.
http://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&frm=1&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&docid=PQRKc8T5FRCnnM&tbnid=KkQVyA7MtaqF6M:&ved=0CAUQjRw&url=http://www.unep.org/civil-society/Documentsandresources/GuidelinesandPolicyDocuments/tabid/102280/Default.aspx&ei=8jQ8U_qlI-rRsQTr2oDQDg&bvm=bv.63934634,d.dmQ&psig=AFQjCNED_WFPt6P8W633c-ScpADG1DEeDg&ust=1396541029800317 -
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13 COUNTRIES
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0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
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Access to Information Public Participation Access to Justice
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GLOBAL WATER RISK MAPPING
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Try it out!
www.globalforestwatch.org
Crystal Davis
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Indicators of potential and
historical loss of watershedecosystem services
Forests
Deforestation Forest loss 2000-2012
Forest gain 2000-2012
AgricultureNitrogen and phosphorous use
Fire Observed fires 2000-2012
Dar es Salaam: Intake 1
Forest water risk index:
High
Population: 4.36M
Watershed area: 12,300 km2
A TOOL FOR GLOBAL WATERSHED RISK ANALYSIS
Show only critical water areas
Alert me
Sources Data Share About
illustrative
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OGP WORKING GROUP |
OPENNESS AND EXTRACTIVES
Broadened TOR
Facilitation by WRI & RWI, Indonesia & Ghana
Objectives: Foster ideas
Exchange vast experiences
Develop robust country commitments
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