Politics, process and principle : mutual supportiveness or irreconcilable differences in the trade-environment linkage

Current state of the link between international trade and environmental law - World Trade Organization's (WTO) impact on the 'politics', 'processes' and 'principles' of environmental law - broader political landscape of the trade-environment relationship - power of...

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Published in:University of New South Wales law journal Vol. 30; no. 2; pp. 524 - 547
Main Author: Jan McDonald
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 01-01-2007
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Summary:Current state of the link between international trade and environmental law - World Trade Organization's (WTO) impact on the 'politics', 'processes' and 'principles' of environmental law - broader political landscape of the trade-environment relationship - power of the WTO as a global institution has highlighted weaknesses in the international environmental regime - need for risk assessment procedures that comply with WTO agreements - potential to create powerful regional sites for harmonisation which can apply pressure to WTO.
Bibliography:UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES LAW JOURNAL, Vol. 30, No. 2, 2007, 524-547
Informit, Melbourne (Vic)
ISSN:0313-0096