National Commission on Environmental Education
The National Commission on Environmental Education was created in 1994 by Decree No. 27. The Commission's main duty is to submit proposals for the National Environmental Education Strategy to the Presidency. Additionally, the Commission promotes and implements actions to educate and raise awareness among the population on issues related to environmental protection. The Commission is made up of representatives of government agencies; a representative of the private sector; a representative of non-governmental environmental organizations; and a representative of the media.
Institutional design
Formalization: is the innovation embedded in the constitution or legislation, in an administrative act, or not formalized at all?
Frequency: how often does the innovation take place: only once, sporadically, or is it permanent or regular?
Mode of Selection of Participants: is the innovation open to all participants, access is restricted to some kind of condition, or both methods apply?
Type of participants: those who participate are individual citizens, civil society organizations, private stakeholders or a combination of those?
Decisiveness: does the innovation takes binding, non-binding or no decision at all?
Co-governance: is there involvement of the government in the process or not?
- Formalization
- only backed by a governmental program or policy
- Frequency
- regular
- Mode of selection of participants
- restricted
- Type of participants
- civil society private stakeholders
- Decisiveness
- democratic innovation yields a non-binding decision
- Co-Governance
- yes
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