The World Trade Organization and the Environment

by P Rao and P.K. Rao

Book Overview

This book explains the role and limitations of liberalized international trade on the global environment and sustainable development. A distinguishing feature of this book is an integration of trade, environment and development perspectives for operationally meaningful policy purposes. The topics explored include an analysis of the global trade regimes, their interrelationships with the existing multilateral environmental agreements, institutional mechanisms governed by the World Trade Organization, and a framework for pragmatic reforms.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349417335
• ISBN13: 9781349417339
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 185 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"