Principle 10
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principle of international environmental law
provision of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development
Principle 10 is a key provision of the Rio Declaration that emphasizes public participation, access to information, and access to justice in environmental decision-making.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Framework Principle 10 | 1 |
| Principle 10 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10593890 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Principle 10 Context triple: [Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, hasPart, Principle 10]
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A.
Principle of Priority
The Principle of Priority is a fundamental rule in zoological nomenclature that gives precedence to the earliest validly published scientific name for a taxon.
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B.
General Principles (Topic 105)
General Principles (Topic 105) is the foundational section of the FASB Accounting Standards Codification that outlines overarching concepts and guidance for applying U.S. GAAP across all topics.
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C.
Lund Principle
The Lund Principle is an ecumenical guideline urging churches to act together in all matters except those in which deep differences of conviction require them to act separately.
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D.
Lotus principle
The Lotus principle is a foundational concept in international law asserting that states are free to act as they wish unless explicitly restricted by international law, as articulated in the S.S. Lotus case.
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E.
Robustness principle
The Robustness principle is a design guideline in network and software engineering that advises systems to be conservative in what they send and liberal in what they accept to maximize interoperability and resilience.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Principle 10 Target entity description: Principle 10 is a key provision of the Rio Declaration that emphasizes public participation, access to information, and access to justice in environmental decision-making.
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A.
Principle of Priority
The Principle of Priority is a fundamental rule in zoological nomenclature that gives precedence to the earliest validly published scientific name for a taxon.
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B.
General Principles (Topic 105)
General Principles (Topic 105) is the foundational section of the FASB Accounting Standards Codification that outlines overarching concepts and guidance for applying U.S. GAAP across all topics.
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C.
Lund Principle
The Lund Principle is an ecumenical guideline urging churches to act together in all matters except those in which deep differences of conviction require them to act separately.
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D.
Lotus principle
The Lotus principle is a foundational concept in international law asserting that states are free to act as they wish unless explicitly restricted by international law, as articulated in the S.S. Lotus case.
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E.
Robustness principle
The Robustness principle is a design guideline in network and software engineering that advises systems to be conservative in what they send and liberal in what they accept to maximize interoperability and resilience.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
principle of international environmental law
ⓘ
provision of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development ⓘ |
| adoptedAt | United Nations Conference on Environment and Development ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Conference on Environment and Development participating states ⓘ |
| adoptedIn |
1992
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Rio de Janeiro ⓘ |
| aimsTo | ensure that environmental issues are handled with participation of all concerned citizens ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
environmental decision-making processes
ⓘ
policies with significant environmental impact ⓘ |
| coreIdea |
States shall facilitate and encourage public awareness and participation by making information widely available
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States shall provide effective access to judicial and administrative proceedings, including redress and remedy ⓘ environmental issues are best handled with participation of all concerned citizens ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
access to environmental information
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access to justice in environmental matters ⓘ public participation in environmental decision-making ⓘ |
| encourages |
public authorities to provide environmental information
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remedies and redress for environmental harm ⓘ |
| field |
environmental governance
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international environmental law ⓘ international law ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
rights of the public in environmental matters
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transparency in environmental decision-making ⓘ |
| followedBy | Principle 11 ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
access to information
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access to justice ⓘ public participation ⓘ |
| hasNumber | 10 ⓘ |
| influenced |
Aarhus Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
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regional and national laws on environmental democracy ⓘ |
| inspired | regional Principle 10 initiatives in Latin America and the Caribbean ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | non-binding soft law principle ⓘ |
| normType | procedural environmental norm ⓘ |
| partOf | Rio Declaration on Environment and Development ⓘ |
| precededBy | Principle 9 ⓘ |
| recognizes | the right of individuals to appropriate access to information concerning the environment ⓘ |
| relatedInstrument | Escazú Agreement ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
environmental democracy
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human rights and the environment ⓘ |
| requires |
States to facilitate and encourage public awareness and participation by making information widely available
ⓘ
effective access to judicial and administrative proceedings in environmental matters ⓘ |
| sourceDocument | UN Doc. A/CONF.151/26 (Vol. I) ⓘ |
| supports |
accountability in environmental matters
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transparent environmental governance ⓘ |
| underpins | procedural environmental rights ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Principle 10 Description of subject: Principle 10 is a key provision of the Rio Declaration that emphasizes public participation, access to information, and access to justice in environmental decision-making.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Principle 10