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  Environmental goods negotiations: issues and options for ensuring win-win outcomes

  International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2005

  In analysing possible approaches for ensuring balanced trade gains in the ongoing WTO negotiations, the author suggests that a combination of special and differential treatment (SDT) provisions and environmentally preferable products (EPP) of export interest to developing countries, could offer a balanced deal to developing countries.
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  WTO and Sustainable Development

  International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2006

  This paper analyses the relationship between trade and sustainable development, in particular the relationship between trade and the environment.
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  The EU's responsiblity at the WTO: environment, gender and development

  Women in Development Europe, 2006

  This publication aims to contribute to a constructive dialogue between civil society representatives from the North and the South and representatives from the EU that could feed into an EU trade policy consistent with social and gender justice and environmental sustainability.
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  The unbearable lightness of regulatory costs

  Department of Economics, Tufts University, USA, 2006

  This paper asks: 'Will unbearable regulatory costs ruin the US economy?' It argues that what is remarkable about regulatory costs is not their heavy economic burden, but rather their lightness.
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  The impact of trade liberalization on agricultural biological diversity: domestic support measures and their effects on agricultural biological diversity

  Convention on Biological Diversity, 2005

  This study provides an in-depth analysis of the potential implications for biodiversity of a reduction in and reform of agricultural support activities.
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  Climate and trade rules: harmony or conflict?

  National Board of Trade, Sweden, 2004

  This report investigates the relationship between the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), its Kyoto Protocol and WTO rules.
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  Agriculture and the Andean Free Trade Agreement: what’s at stake in Colombia?

  Washington Office on Latin America, 2004

  This paper reports on trade negotiations between the United States and the Andean region regarding a new set of bilateral trade agreements known as the Andean Free Trade Agreement.
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  Bilateral investment agreements: Agents of new global standards for the protection of intellectual property rights?

  GRAIN, 2004

  Developing countries have entered into a large number of bilateral investment treaties (BITs) as well as free trade agreements (FTAs) that include explicit obligations for the protection of intellectual property rights as "investments".
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  Strengthening linkages between US trade policy and environmental capacity building

  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2003

  This paper examines US efforts to work with its trading partners in building their trade-related capacities for environmental protection and sustainable development.
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  Multilateral Environmental Agreements and the WTO

  Chatham House [Royal Institute of International Affairs], UK, 2003

  This paper demonstrates that almost 30 Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) incorporate trade measures, regulating or restraining the trade in particular substances or products, either between parties to the treaty and/or between parties and non-parties.

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