11 organisations, the Society for the Protection of Prespa is one of them, stress that today the right to participate in the decision-making process concerning the environment is extremely limited.
Unhindered public participation and transparency in the environmental decision-making process is a legally guaranteed individual and social right, both in Greece and in the EU. Apart from being a requirement for every democratic state, participation is also a necessary condition for social legitimacy and for the effective implementation of decisions and the overall transition towards climate neutrality and sustainable development.
Read the full article on WWF’s website here and visit the Ecodialogues platform, where you can read climate and nature-related draft law and policy proposals and contribute to shaping them.