Tools and resources for defending the environment

Learn more about the different agreements that seek to protect the environment through different approaches.

Click on each item listed below to see the full information.

• Protocol additional to the American Convention on Human Rights in the area of economic, social and cultural rights (Protocol of San Salvador)
• The Paris Agreement
• Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (Escazú Agreement)
• United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals