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    Promoting sustainable land management through trade: examining the linkages between trade, livelihoods and sustainable land management in degraded areas

    Global Mechanism, 2007
    Drylands have potential for economic activity now markets are emerging for natural products such as aloe or gum Arabic. However it is difficult to take advantage of these opportunities because there is a lack of structure for this market.
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    GMOs and the politics of international trade

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 2003
    This paper explores the implications of the European Union’s de facto moratorium on new approvals for the production and import of GMOs.It discusses the trade dispute between the United States and the EU, which sees the US potentially undermining the Biosafety Protocol.The paper finally discusses the possibility of diversifying production in order to exploit multiple markets, which may inclu
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    Environment benefits from removing trade restrictions and distortions: background for WTO negotiations

    Overseas Development Institute, 1999
    The interaction between environmental policies and trade policies emerged as an issue at the end of the Uruguay Round of trade negotiations in 1994.
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    Skill, trade, and international inequality

    Institute of Development Studies UK, 1996
    Heckscher-Ohlin trade theory suggests that greater openness tends to enlarge inter-country differences in stocks of skill (or human capital), which new growth theory suggests would cause inter-country divergence of per-capita incomes.
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    Ethical trade and sustainable rural livelihoods

    Ethical Trade and Natural Resources Programme, NRI, 1998
    Explores the actual and potential contribution ethical trade can make to the achievement of sustainable rural livelihoods. Summary report includes a description of ethical trade (Section 2), followed by an analysis of the building blocks and trade-offs that affect participation in ethical trade (Section 3).

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