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Export restrictions and policy space for sustainable development: Lessons from trends in the regulation of export restrictions (2012-2016)
Jiang, Fengan - 2018
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 (GATT 1994) generally prohibits the World Trade Organization (WTO … not regulated under the GATT 1994 though a few WTO members such as China commit to restricting the use of export duties in … their WTO accession protocols. Given the plethora of regional trade agreements (RTAs) and the slow progress of the WTO Doha …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011820112
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Canada : renewable energy ; implications for WTO law on green and not-so-green subsidies
Charnovitz, Steve; Fischer, Carolyn - 2014
In the first dispute on renewable energy to come to WTO dispute settlement, the domestic content requirement of Ontario …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010426197
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Export restrictions and policy space for sustainable development : lessons from trends in the regulation of export restrictions (2012-2016)
Jiang, Fengan - 2018
The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994 (GATT 1994) generally prohibits the World Trade Organization (WTO … not regulated under the GATT 1994 though a few WTO members such as China commit to restricting the use of export duties in … their WTO accession protocols. Given the plethora of regional trade agreements (RTAs) and the slow progress of the WTO Doha …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011786742
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Sustainability, Public Procurement and SMEs – Challenges and Opportunities
Andhov, Marta - 2019
more than a half of the European GDP. Thus, if more SMEs participate in public procurement, the competition will increase …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012902346
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UNESCO and Intangible Cultural Heritage from the Viewpoint of Sustainable Development
Kono, Toshiyuki - 2012
This paper questions the notion of sustainable development as it is used in the convention for the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage. It is proposed to interpret this notion differently from the currently accepted regular meaning of the concept. Some parallels are made to the works of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014174205
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Intellectual Property and Public Health : Meeting the Challenge of Sustainability
Abbott, Frederick M. - 2014
enhanced cooperation among WHO, WIPO and the WTO. Nevertheless, significant gaps remain in placing the development and supply … system could require some modification to the WTO TRIPS Agreement, but this should not be a determinative factor in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014175331
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From Institutional Misalignment to Socially Sustainable Governance : The Guiding Principles for the Implementation of the United Nation’s 'Protect, Respect and Remedy' and the Construction of Inter-Systemic Global Governance
Backer, Larry Catá - 2011
Once upon a time, and for a very short time, there was something that people in authority, and those who manage collective memory, considered a stable system of political and economic organization. It was grounded on a complex division of authority between states, economic entities and social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014177952
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Environmental Laws and Sustainability : An Introduction
Dernbach, John C.; Mintz, Joel A. - 2015
This is an introduction to the special issue on environmental laws and sustainability of the on-line peer review journal, Sustainability. In this introduction, we attempt to synthesize key lessons from the issue’s ten substantive articles. These lessons involve the use of law to achieve...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014184075
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Biomass Energy : Ensuring Sustainability through Conditioned Economic Incentives
Bluemel, Erik B. - 2014
biomass resources into electricity can affect the environment, including through unique emissions of pollutants such as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014046751
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Seasons of Resistance : Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security in Cuba
Gonzalez, Carmen G. - 2009
Beginning in the mid-1990s, Cuba embarked upon a transformation of the agricultural sector that has been hailed by some observers as a model of socially equitable and ecologically sustainable agriculture. Cuba shifted from an export-oriented, chemical-intensive agricultural development strategy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014050426