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"Moving forward from Cancún"

Conference on the Global Governance of Trade, Environment and Sustainable Development

30-31 October 2003, Berlin



Presentations

 

"Welcome" [pdf, 34 KB]

Hans-Peter Wittig, Federal Foreign Office - Germany

 

First Session: General Agreement on Trade in Services

"The WTO Services Negotiations" [pdf, 252 KB]

Anna Sophie Herken, Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour - Germany

"The right to water and trade in services: Assessing the impacts of GATS negotiations on water regulation   [pdf, 112 KB]
Markus Krajewski, University of Potsdam, Germany

Elisabeth Türk, Centre for International Environmental Law - Switzerland

"Cancún: Victory for Whom? Measuring the Impact of the Fifth Ministerial on Trade in Services" [pdf, 46 KB]

Elizabeth Benson, Energy Associates - USA

 

Second Session: Investment Liberalisation

"Multilateral Investment Rules after Cancún" [pdf, 64 KB]
Konrad von Moltke, Institute for Environmental Studies - The Netherlands

"Will International Investment Rules Shrink Policy Space for Sustainable Development? Evidence from the Electricity Sector" [pdf, 80 KB]
Albert H. Cho, World Resources Institute - USA

"Balancing Stakeholder Interest when Investing for the Long Term" [pdf, 40 KB]

Peter Knoedel, BP Germany - Germany

"Investor rights vis à vis state's right to regulate - the case of Uganda" [pdf, 247 KB]

Alice Ruhweza, National Environment Management Authority - Uganda

 

Third Session: Intellectual Property Rights

"The Bilateral IP Agreements" [pdf, 38 KB]
Jean Frédéric Morin, Unisféra International Centre/Institut du Développement Durable et des Relationes Internationales - Canada/France

"IPRs and Environmental Protection after Cancún"

[pdf, 252 KB]
Christine Godt, Centre for European Policy and Law - Germany

"Global Political Economy of TRIPs Negotiations" [pdf, 49 KB]
Anitha Ramanna, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research - India

Fourth Session: Multilateral Environmental Agreements and WTO Rules

"The relationship between MEA's and WTO rules in the negotiations on Par. 31i DDA" [pdf, 259 KB]

Georg Luy, Federal Foreign Office - Germany

"Information Exchange and Observer Status: The World Trade Organisation and Multilateral Environmental Agreements" [pdf, 30 KB]

Matthias Buck, University of Hamburg - Germany

 

Fifth Session : Agriculture Liberalisation

"Integrating sustainable agriculture and rural development with nature conservation in Poland in the light of trade liberalisation" [pdf, 30 KB]

Dorota Metera and Mariusz Maciejczak, IUCN Office for Central Europe

"Movement Toward Sustainable Agricultural Policies: Cooperative Policy Alternatives to address the Farm Income Crisis" [pdf, 311 KB]

Kelly Tiller, The University of Tennessee - USA

"Addressing non-trade concerns within the WTO Agreement on Agriculture" [pdf, 31 KB]

Alexandra González-Calatayud, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds - United Kingdom

 

Sixth Session: Instruments for Consumer Policy

"Trade Instruments for Social Policy: An Overview of New Developments" [pdf, 67 KB]
Joost Pauwelyn, Duke University School of Law - USA

"Precaution through Process in World Trade - Consumer Policy, Environmental and Sustainable Impact Assessments of Trade Policy and the WTO" [pdf, 175 KB]
Markus Gehring, University of Hamburg - Germany

"Standard Setting: A Force for Sustainable Development or Not" [pdf, 40 KB]
Michael Northrop, Rockefeller Brothers Fund - USA

 

Seventh Session: Human Rights

"A Tale of two Human Rights in the WTO: Right to Food and the Right to Health" [pdf, 233 KB]
Kevin Gray, Royal Institute of International Affairs - United Kingdom

"With a Little Help from my Friends – How a Human Rights Approach Can advance the Public Interest Agenda in the WTO" [pdf, 29 KB]
Caroline Dommen, 3D (-> Trade - Human Rights - Equitabel Economy) - Switzerland

 


 

This conference is part of the international research project CAT+E, funded by the 5th Framework Programme of the European Commission - DG Research.

In co-operation with the Task Force Global Issues of the German Federal Foreign Office.


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