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The Compatibility and Conflicts in the International Legal Arrangements Concerning Trade and Environment An Analysis

Kiran M. Nadagoudar

The Compatibility and Conflicts in the International Legal Arrangements Concerning Trade and Environment An Analysis - Bangalore NLSIU 2004 - 98p

TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION;
METHODOLOGICAL APPROACH;
TRADE MEASURES IN MEAs;
Clusters Of Trade Obligations;
Reasons For Use Of Trade Measures;
International Convention for the Protection of Birds, 1950;
Agreement on Conservation of Polar Bears, 1973;
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, 1980;
Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, 1987;
Basel Convention on the Control Of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal, 1989;
Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade, 1998;
Convention on Biological Diversity, 1992;
Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, 2000;
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change 1992;
Kyoto Protocol, 1997;
International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1994;
International Plant Protection Convention, 1951;
Stockholm Convention On Persistent Organic Pollutants, 2001
ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS UNDER GAIT /WTO;
The Core Obligation of GAIT;
WTO Preamble;
The Agreement on Technical Barriers;
The Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitory Measures;
The Agreement on Agriculture;
The Agreement on TRIPS;
The Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures;
GAIT Agreement Art. XX;
Relationship between CBD and TRIPS;
Relationship between Biosafety Protocol and SPS Agreement;
DISPUTE RESOLUTION MECHANISMS UNDER MEAs AND WTO;
Institutional Mechanisms under MEAs;
Dispute Settlement Provisions of MEAs;
Dispute Resolution Mechanisms Under WTO;
GAIT/WTO Panel Reports;
Thai Cigarette;
Tuna Dolphin I;
Tuna- Dolphin II;
Reformulated Gasoline;
Beef Hormones;
Shrimp Turtle;
Asbestos;
Swordfish Problem;
COMMISSION ON TRADE AND ENVIRONMENT;
Birth of the CTE;
CTE Report;
Criticism of the CTE;
CASE STUDY: COMPATIBILITY BET\VEEN CITES AND WTO;
CONCLUSION;
BIBLIOGRAPHY;
Articles;
Books;
Proceedings, Reports and Discussion Papers;
WTO Panel Reports.



Convention on Climate Change - United Nation
Environmental Aspets Under GATT/WTO
International Trade - Endangered Species
Trade and Environment