shared benefits for participating countries in such areas as health, education, trade, and infrastructure. …

, deforestation, and forest management and ownership by indigenous people and take a hard look at the trade and environmental issues … to be the best tools to delay the loss of ecosystems and species. Alternative forest concession policies and trade and …

Included in this working paper is a discussion of the history of deforestation and forest degradation in Latin America …

This paper is an attempt to clarify some of the key issues on trade and environment in the forestry sector. The two … main emerging issues in the international trade of forest products within Latin America and the Caribbean to be studied are …: 1) implications of the removal of trade barriers for the economic contribution and sustainability of production of the …

Seminar on Indigenous Development: Poverty, Democracy and Sustainability, organized on the occasion of the First General …

cover four major areas: democracy, markets, public sector management and rule of law, as well as a number of key …

America and the Caribbean region in the area of trade, lessons learned from past experiences, and highlights the gaps in the … provision of trade-related assistance. The last section of this document offers recommendations on how the IDB could contribute … to global efforts at delivering aid for trade more effectively.Abstract: Este documento discute la experiencia del Banco …

agreements -free trade areas or customs unions- since 1990 with a handful more in varying degrees of negotiation (see Table 1 …]). Indeed, now Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong are the only World Trade Organization (WTO) members which are not signatories to … at least one preferential trade agreement (WTO [1995]). Regional integration is not new to Latin America. Economic …