Issues related to Articles 14 and 15 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation

Advice

• Advice to Council 02-07: Work plan issue related to Submissions under Articles 14 and 15 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation
• Advice to Council 02-03: Public Review of Issues Concerning the Implementation and Further Elaboration of Articles 14 and 15
• Advice to Council No. 01-09: Request to conduct a public review of two issues concerning the implementation and further elaboration of Articles 14 and 15 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation
• Advice to Council No. 01-07: Submissions on Enforcement Matters under Articles 14 & 15 of NAAEC
  
  

• Council Resolution 00-09: Matters Related to Articles 14 and 15 of the Agreement

JPAC Public Review

• JPAC Public Review of Issues Concerning the Implementation and Further Elaboration of Articles 14 and 15 (final version)

• Internal JPAC Process - Public Review of Issues Concerning of Articles 14 and 15

• JPAC Calls for Public Comment on Issues Relating to CEC’s Citizen Submissions Mechanism

• Public Consultation on the Draft JPAC Public Review of Issues Concerning the Implementation and Further Elaboration of Articles 14 and 15 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation: Executive Summary of Public Comments Received, October 2000
• Comments received

Call for Public Comments: 03-01 (Scope of factual records and and Council Resolution 00-09)

• Final Report: Issues Related to Articles 14 and 15 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation
  
  
• Summary Record of the Joint Public Advisory Committee Public Meeting on Articles 14 and 15 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation (NAAEC)
  2 October 2003, Montreal, Canada
  
  

• Presentations made at the JPAC public meeting held on 2 October:
  • Presentation on the scoping issue related to Articles 14 and 15 of the NAAEC from preliminary report for the JPAC public meeting
  • Presentation on Council Resolution 00-09 related to Articles 14 and 15 of the NAAEC from preliminary report for the JPAC public meeting

• Call for Comments
  • Comments received

• Agenda of 2 October 2003 JPAC public meeting on issues related Articles 14 and the 15
  
  

Call for Public Commments: Issue 01-01 (Work Plan)

• Letter from Council to JPAC responding to JPAC Advice on the work plan issue related to submissions under Articles 14 and 15 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation
• Advice to Council 02-03: Public Review of Issues Concerning the Implementation and Further Elaboration of Articles 14 and 15
• JPAC calls for comments on the work plan issue related to the implementation and further elaboration of NAAEC Articles 14 and 15
  
  Comments received
  Summary of comments received
  • National Wildlife Federation
  • Comments from a group of organizations (Center for International Environmental Law, Earthjustice, World Wildlife Fund-US, Natural Resources Defense Council, Pacific Environment & Resources Center, Defenders of Wildlife, Friends of the Earth)
  • US National Advisory Committee
  • US National Advisory Committee (minority position)
  • Sierra Legal Defence Fund
  • US Governmental Advisory Committee
  • Friends of the Oldman River
  • Paul Stanton Kibel - Awkward Evolution: Citizen Enforcement at the North American Environmental Commission

• Letter from Sierra Legal Defence Fund to Council regarding BC Logging Citizen Submission and Resolution 01-12

• Letter from Sierra Legal Defence Fund to Council regarding BC Mining Citizen Submission and Resolution 01-11

• Lessons Learned: Citizen Submissions under Articles 14 and 15 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation (Draft Report to the CEC Council)

• Council Resolution 00-09: Matters Related to Articles 14 and 15 of the Agreement

• Advice to Council No. 01-07: Submissions on Enforcement Matters under Articles 14 & 15 of NAAEC

• Advice to Council No. 01-09: Request to conduct a public review of two issues concerning the implementation and further elaboration of Articles 14 and 15 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation

• Letter from Council to JPAC authorizing JPAC to conduct a public review

• Memo to JPAC from director of the CEC's Submissions on Enforcement Matters unit regarding request for information on issues in JPAC Advice to Council 01-09

• US comments on the overall plan to develop a factual record on SEM-99-002 submitted by the CEC Secretariat on 14 December 2001

• Canada's comments on the five work plans to develop factual records which were provided to the Parties on 14 December 2001

• JPAC letter to Council regarding Advice to Council 01-09

• Letter from the Center for International Environmental Law to JPAC

• Letter to Center for International Environmental Law

Issue 00-01

• Request from The Friends of the Oldman River to JPAC

• JPAC note of transmittal to Council of The Friends of the Oldman River letter

• Council's decision letter to JPAC

• JPAC letter to The Friends of the Oldman River

Lessons Learned

• Letter from Council to JPAC in response to several JPAC Advice and letters

• Letter from JPAC to Alternative Representatives regarding follow-up of JPAC's letter and Advice to Council following the 2002 Council Session

• Letter from Council to JPAC regarding follow-up on JPAC recommendations stated in Lessons Learned report related to Articles 14 and 15

• JPAC letter to Council regarding follow-up of JPAC Advice to Council on Articles 14 and 15 of the NAAEC and the tenth anniversary of NAFTA and the NAAEC
• Letter from Council to JPAC responding to JPAC Lessons Learned recommendations related to monitoring and follow-up of factual records and confidential information

• JPAC Letter to CEC Alternative Representatives regarding revised recommendation on the monitoring issue

• Letter from Council to JPAC regarding response to JPAC report on lessons learned report
• Council Resolution 01-06: Response to the Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC) Report on Lessons Learned regarding the Articles 14 and 15 Process
• Council memorandum mandating JPAC to conduct reviews

• Lessons Learned: Citizen Submissions under Articles 14 and 15 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation (Draft Report to the CEC Council)

• JPAC Seeks Public Comment on Draft Report Concerning the CEC’s Citizen Submission Process
  • Comments received

• Summary of the Workshop on the Public History of Submissions under Articles 14 and 15 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation
  • Agenda for the Workshop on the Public History of Submissions under Articles 14 and 15 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation