UN CEPA submitted a contribution to the July 2019 High-level Political Forum in the SDGs, stating among others that public institutions are not ready to curb the trend of disempowerment, and that we need to move from blueprint thinking to contextualized pathways to empowerment. The Committee emphasizes the need for effective governance, ensuring the means of implementation, empowering local government and joining forces through collaboration and participation. Download the paper.
Checking the consistency of EU legislation with the Climate Law and the do-no-significant-harm principle
Nov 2023 - A report PS4SD made for WFF Europe on the implementation of the 2021 revision of the European Commission's Impact Assessment (IA) guidelines and tools shows some reason for concern. Based...