Environmental Regulation and Food Safety: Studies of Protection and ProtectionismVeena Jha IDRC, 2005 - 232 páginas Environmental, health and sanitary requirements in developed countries are perceived in developing countries as non-tariff barriers to trade. This book shows that such restrictions are perceived to be more stringent during the domestic production season. It also argues that scientific data for specific thresholds appear to be questionable. |
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... guidelines and recommendations developed by international organizations. However, each government may determine its own level of acceptable risk and is explicitly permitted to impose more stringent measures than international standards ...
... guidelines and recommendations developed by international organizations. However, each government may determine its own level of acceptable risk and is explicitly permitted to impose more stringent measures than international standards ...
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... guidelines for the implementation of this provision. Neither of the first two SPS panels was willing to await those guidelines. Three elements of violation of Article 5.5 should be noted: • the defendant government must be seeking ...
... guidelines for the implementation of this provision. Neither of the first two SPS panels was willing to await those guidelines. Three elements of violation of Article 5.5 should be noted: • the defendant government must be seeking ...
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... guidelines for European environmental policy and legislation. The principle could be implemented, for instance, by the application of the best available, and not excessively expensive, technology. Once it is an obligation in ...
... guidelines for European environmental policy and legislation. The principle could be implemented, for instance, by the application of the best available, and not excessively expensive, technology. Once it is an obligation in ...
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... guidelines to determine whether an SPS or TBT measure is protectionist in nature or responds to a legitimate concern. Where SPS measures are concerned, WTO members have the right to adopt SPS measures that are necessary to protect ...
... guidelines to determine whether an SPS or TBT measure is protectionist in nature or responds to a legitimate concern. Where SPS measures are concerned, WTO members have the right to adopt SPS measures that are necessary to protect ...
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... guidelines which state that if chemicals such as thjiomton, dimethoate, monocroptos, fenicyphermethrin, fenvalerate, phorat, phosphomodon, formothian, acephate and carboxin are applied during the plucking season, the lot plucked ...
... guidelines which state that if chemicals such as thjiomton, dimethoate, monocroptos, fenicyphermethrin, fenvalerate, phorat, phosphomodon, formothian, acephate and carboxin are applied during the plucking season, the lot plucked ...
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Página 16 - ... exist or their completion is imminent. Members shall use them, or the relevant parts of them, as a basis for their technical regulations except when such international standards or relevant parts would be an ineffective or inappropriate means for the fulfilment of the legitimate objectives pursued, for instance because of fundamental climatic or geographical factors or fundamental technological problems.