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The Wto, Agriculture And Sustainable Development World Trade Organisation, Agriculture And Sustainable Development by Heinrich Wohlmeyer; Theodor Quendler; Renée von Paschen; Liese Katschinka; ProQuest (Firm) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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"Despite the Doha declaration of November 2001, the failure to start a new round of global trade negotiations at Seattle in December 1999 and the hostility of protesters to the trade liberalization process and growing global economic and social disparities was a wake-up call for the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The ambitious goal of this ground-breaking book is to identify the strengths and weaknesses of liberalized world trade, in particular in the agricultural sector, and to investigate to what extent the current WTO agreements provide the necessary fail-safe devices to react to trade-related negative impacts on sustainability, environmental protection and food security. The background and interrelationship between the WTO, the tenets of sustainable development and the unique features of the agriculture and forestry sectors are explored, and conclusions regarding the deficits of the world trade system and its conflicts with basic societal goals - such as sustainability - are drawn.? Agriculture and forestry have a particular affinity with what the authors call "strong sustainability" and are to be among the major agenda items in forthcoming WTO negotiations. The book proposes
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- Author
- Heinrich Wohlmeyer; Theodor Quendler; Renée von Paschen; Liese Katschinka; ProQuest (Firm)
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Group
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781351282116
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Business, Economics
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