This is an archived site that was created in 2015 through the research of WRI and its partners to show the extent of national legal protections of procedural rights to the environment. All country data may be viewed directly on each country’s page or by downloading the data in the About section. The interactive map will no longer be displayed on the site.

Compare Countries

Select up to three countries and click Compare to see how the legal indicator scores match up at the country, pillar, guideline, or indicator level. Save a copy of your comparison by clicking Print Your Report, or share it on Facebook or Twitter.

Compare Countries