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Extremely detailed document which examines the prospect of raising fish in Hawaii and draws on research of salmon aquaculture in BC
Extremely detailed document which examines the prospect of raising fish in Hawaii and draws on research of salmon aquaculture in BC
Good discussion of disease/parasite links between wild and cultured Atlantic salmon, in particular sea lice; suggests the spread of disease/lice from cultured to wild populations.
IATP press release from Doha Ministerial on US Ag policy and the WTO
Good discussion of disease/parasite links between wild and cultured Atlantic salmon, in particular sea lice; suggests the spread of disease/lice from cultured to wild populations.
A proposal for ensuring capacity-building and effective participation of developing and LDC countries in the trade and environment negotiations.
Discussion of the World Trade Organization and Multilateral Environmental Agreements.
This paper looks at three selected areas: tourism, land freight transport (inter-urban) and environmental services. Subsequently, it briefly considers the horizontal issue of how to assess environmental effects of services trade liberalization. The objective of the paper is to stimulate debate.
A substantial lowering of prices have not reduced the total acreage of major crops. We were told it should work that way because government payments that are decoupled from production should not affect the farmers' decisions of what to plant or if he/she should plant anything at all.
This paper addresses an important part of the background context for deciding whether or how to link trade agreements to the environment, from a developing country perspective.
If proponents of the European Union's (EU) directive 98/44/EC on "The Legal Protection of Biotechnological Inventions" had thought that its adoption in 1998 was the final step in a tumultuous 10-year saga, they are in for a rude awakening. The directive is back on Europe's political agenda.
Common position adopted by the Council with a view to the adoption of a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms and repealing Council Directive 90/220/EEC
The relationship between government and production agriculture has existed throughout the history of the United States. Farm income support and conservation programs have long been a significant part of U.S. farm policy.
Invitation to a Skillshare Seminar on Ecological Economics as Applied to International Trade.
In this report we have attempted to evaluate the ecological and economic consequences of hypoxia in the northern Gulf of Mexico.
Conference announcement. This conference will cover all aspects of eco-labels for food and other agricultural products; it's a respons to the rapidly growing use foe co-labels.
In recent years, environmental concern has stimulated new initiatives in labeling policies, which have been used to protect consumer health and safety for more than a century. Voluntary "ecolabelling" schemes now exist in dozens of countries.
European Commission statement on the Revised Draft Declaration for the WTO Ministerial in Doha.
The EC's comprehensive proposal is based on Article 20 of the Agreement on Agriculture (AoA) taking into account the aim of achieving further reductions in support and protection, non-trade concerns, and the need to provide special and differential treatment to developing countries.
Preparations for the 1999 Ministerial Conference. The pursuit of amendments to TRIPs should be undertaken whilst preserving a balance between the interests of all countries as well as between the users and the rightholders.