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Programme

Mon, Apr 04 2016

Workshop on public participation in environmental decision-making: trends, challenges and lessons learned

08:30 am to 01:00 pm

Tue, Apr 05 2016

Registration of participants

08:30 am to 10:00 am
Opening session

10:00 am to 11:30 am
Adoption of the agenda

11:45 am to 12:15 pm
Actions taken at the national level by the signatory countries of the Declaration on the application of Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development and activities carried out by the secretariat

12:15 pm to 01:30 pm
Review and adoption of the modalities for participation of the public in the negotiating committee

03:00 pm to 04:00 pm
Negotiation of the regional agreement on access to information, public participation and access to justice in environmental matters in Latin America and the Caribbean

04:15 pm to 06:00 pm
Reception hosted by the Government of Uruguay

07:00 pm

Wed, Apr 06 2016

Technical briefing session: a rights-based approach to sustainable development

08:30 am to 09:30 am
Negotiation of the regional agreement on access to information, public participation and justice in environmental matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (continued)

09:30 am to 01:30 pm
Lunch recess

01:00 pm to 03:00 pm
Negotiation of the regional agreement on access to information, public participation and justice in environmental matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (continued)

03:00 pm to 06:00 pm

Thu, Apr 07 2016

Technical briefing session: presentation of the Implementation Guide of the Bali Guidelines of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

08:30 am to 09:30 am
Negotiation of the regional agreement on access to information, public participation and justice in environmental matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (continued)

09:30 am to 01:30 pm
Lunch recess

01:00 pm to 03:00 pm
Negotiation of the regional agreement on access to information, public participation and justice in environmental matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (continued)

03:00 pm to 06:00 pm

Fri, Apr 08 2016

Negotiation of the regional agreement on access to information, public participation and justice in environmental matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (continued)

09:00 am to 11:30 am
Other matters

12:00 pm to 01:30 pm
Closing session

01:30 pm to 02:00 pm