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Linking trade, environment, and social cohesion - NAFTA experiences, global challenges

Author
Kirton J., Maclaren V.W. (eds.)
Date
2002
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-073107)
Publisher | Place of publication
Ashgate Publishing | Aldershot, UK
ISBN
0 7546 1934 6
Pages
406 p.
Document type
Miscellaneous
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Economy and environment International trade
Abstract

Contents: Linking trade, environment, and social values: The global and NAFTA experiences: (1) From trade liberalization to sustainable development: The challenges of integrated global governance (2) The new interface agenda among trade, environment, and social cohesion (3) Embedded ecologism and institutional inequality: Linking trade, environment, and social cohesion in the G8 (4) Winning together: The NAFTA trade-environment record Investor protection: Evaluating the NAFTA Chapter II Model (5)The masked ball of NAFTA Chapter II: Foreign investors local environmentalists, government officials, and disguised motives (6) Environmental expropriation under NAFTA Chapter II: The phantom menace (7) Investment and the environment: Multilateral and North American perspectives Environmental protection: Evaluating the NAFTA Commission for Environmental Co-operation Model (8) Stormy weather: The recent history of the citizen submission process of the North American agreement on environmental co-operation Worker protection: Evaluating the NAFTA Commission for Labour Co-operation Model (9) Giving teeth to NAFTA 's labour side agreement (10) Understanding the environmental effects of trade: Some lessons from NAFTA