Part III 15. All persons have the right to information concerning the environment. This includes information, howsoever compiled, on actions and courses of conduct that may affect the environment and information necessary to enable effective public participation in environmental decision-making. The information shall be timely, clear, understandable and available without undue financial burden to the applicant. All persons have the right to hold and express opinions and to disseminate ideas and information regarding the environment.
All persons have the right to environmental and human rights education.
All persons have the right to active, free, and meaningful participation in planning and decision-making activities and processes that may have an impact on the environment and development. This includes the right to a prior assessment of the environmental, developmental and human rights consequences of proposed actions. All persons have the right to associate freely and peacefully with others for purposes of protecting the environment or the rights of persons affected by environmental harm. All persons have the right to effective remedies and redress in administrative or judicial proceedings for environmental harm or the threat of such harm. Part IV 21.