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Public participation in the environmental field

To what extent must the public be involved in draft legislation or other plans that have an impact on the environment?
  • Aims and motives of the Aarhus Convention
  • Content and implementation of the Aarhus Convention in the EU and in Austria
  • General information on public participation in decision-making procedures
  • Decision-making procedures with public participation
  • Environment-related plans, programs and policies
  • Preparation of laws and regulations with environmental impact
  • General information on access to justice in environmental matters
  • Request for review before an independent body or in court
  • Other options for review and dispute resolution
  • Further information
Last update: 01/10/2026
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