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Commission on Trade in Goods and Services and Commodities, 10th session. 4th informal meeting: Item 6: Trade, Environment and Development

Geneva, Switzerland. 7 Feb 2006

The panel and the following debate will seek to address the following issues: Key findings of UNCTAD's published Trade and Environment Review 2006, which focuses on environmental requirements and market access - developing pro-active approaches and strategies; Elaborating on key results of sector-focused project activities under UNCTAD's Consultative Task Force on Environmental Requirements and Market Access: The EurepGAP standard - challenges and opportunities for horticultural exports from developing countries; The gap between stringent market access requirements and Social and economic realties of small producer in developing countries – opportunities arising from the holistic approach under organic agriculture.

Documents

Title Author File Versions
Poster Secretariat
Trade and Environment Review 2006. Environmental Requirements and Market Access: Developing Pro-active Approaches and Strategies. UNCTAD
Product standards and market access: a two-track approach. Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Netherlands
An Introduction to EurepGAP:Facilitating Trade through Safe and Sustainable Agriculture. EurepGAP
Environmental Requirements and Market Access and Opportunities for Developing Countries. QA Plus, Malaysia
Role of Organics: In Trade and Devlopment. Daniele Giovannucci

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