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  Economic integration and the environment in El Salvador

  Heinrich Boell Foundation, 2004

  This paper examines the new environmental dynamics in el Salvador that resulted from shift from an agro-exporting economy to a remittance-driven urban based economy in the 1980s and 1990s.Main findings of the paper include:in the 1970s, rural environmental problems (deforestation, land degradation and pollution from agro-chemicals) were the most pressing issuescurrently, with increa
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  The environmental costs of agricultural trade liberalisation: Mexico-U.S. maize trade under NAFTA

  Heinrich Boell Foundation, 2004

  This paper examines the environmental implications of tripling US maize exports to Mexico, following massive tariff reductions under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
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  Trade, environment and development: the Brazilian experience

  Heinrich Boell Foundation, 2004

  This paper explores the relationship between trade, environment and development in Brazil.
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  Tourism, poaching and wildlife conservation: what can integrated conservation and development projects accomplish?

  Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2004

  This paper examines Integrated Conservation and Development Projects (ICDPs), which have frequently been established in Africa to improve wildlife conservation and the welfare of local communities.
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  Globalisation and the environment: lessons from the Americas

  Heinrich Boell Foundation, 2004

  This report examines the environmental impacts of trade reform policies in the Americas. It is the product of a series of studies by the "Working Group on Development and Environment in the Americas", which includes development and environmental economists from the regions.The report shows that in Latin America the environment has so far not profited from globalisation.
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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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  Trade preferences and environmental goods

  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2003

  This short paper explores the possibilities and challenges of the liberalisation of environmental goods and services.
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  Trade and environment at the World Trade Organisation

  World Trade Organization, 2004

  This report examines trade and environmental issues within the context of the World Trade Organisation (WTO).
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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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