基本説明
Publication delayed (Originally scheduled in December 2000). Analyses the way in which the rules of the World Trade Organisation system impact upon environmental concerns.
Full Description
This essential title analyses the way in which the legal rules of the WTO system impact upon environmental concerns, and is located within the context of the debate about the relationship between the protection of the environment and the liberalisation of trade.* Focuses on the Uruguay Round Agreements (including TRIPS and GATS) and how the WTO system impacts upon the environment* Takes a thematic approach to environmental issues, considering those issues in the context of the relevant WTO Agreements* No other single volume work draws together the various aspects of the WTO system that impact upon the environment
Contents
The position of the WTO; The WTO and environmental rulemaking; The institutional landscape of environmental policy; GATT and the protection of the environment; Access to genetic resources and traditional knowledge; Biotechnology and trade; Trade in environmental services; The environment and the regulation of multinational enterprises; The future.