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Canada : renewable energy ; implications for WTO law on green and not-so-green subsidies
Charnovitz, Steve; Fischer, Carolyn - 2014
In the first dispute on renewable energy to come to WTO dispute settlement, the domestic content requirement of Ontario …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010426197
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Sustainable Finance & China's Green Credit Reforms : A Test Case for Bank Monitoring of Environmental Risk
Harper Ho, Virginia E. - 2019
As financial institutions and policymakers worldwide are considering how to integrate sustainability considerations throughout financial systems, a critical question is whether banks can effectively assess and monitor borrowers' environmental credit risk. China's green credit reforms, part of...
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Sustainable Development Goals in Europe and Their Intersection with the Business & Human Rights Framework
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2020
The state of implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the European Union (EU) in the context of the EU framework governing business and human rights (B&HR) is worthy of consideration. This chapter follows the top-down approach: it explores the relevant EU legal and policy...
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The Development of Global Justice and Sustainable Development Principles in the WTO Multilateral Trading System Through the Lens of Non-Trade Concerns : An Appraisal on China's Pro...
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2016
principles should be used as the regulatory framework to structure global expansion of economic welfare as well as WTO rules … process of global legal integration and that the WTO should implement such process. Suggesting that WTO law guarantees respect … for fundamental human rights implies a refusal to evaluate the practices of organizations such as the WTO itself and the …
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The Development of Global Justice and Sustainable Development Principles in the WTO Multilateral Trading System Through the Lens of Non-Trade Concerns : An Appraisal on China's Pro...
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2016
principles should be used as the regulatory framework to structure global expansion of economic welfare as well as WTO rules … process of global legal integration and that the WTO should implement such process. Suggesting that WTO law guarantees respect … for fundamental human rights implies a refusal to evaluate the practices of organizations such as the WTO itself and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014123865
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Integrative Governance : Generating Sustainable Responses to Global Crises (Foreword)
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2018
We live in peculiar times: on the one hand, many people — mainly in Western countries — enjoy an unprecedentedly high standard of living from a historical perspective. On the other hand, a considerable part of the population has a feeling that something went wrong, which is underscored by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014112915
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The cold economy
Peters, Toby; Sayin, Leyla - 2022
Lack of cooling and cold-chain access is a critical development challenge that has significant implications for people's livelihoods, productivity, health, food, and nutritional security. While business-as-usual demand projections suggest 19 new cooling appliances will be sold every second by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013264856
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Climate Neutrality and Sustainability in International Trade
Leal-Arcas, Rafael; Ulloa Martinez, Luis; Abang, Victory; … - 2022
This article explores the links between climate neutrality and sustainability in the context of international trade. For that, it tackles seven main concerns: 1) what do industry leaders now need from policymakers to make them the frontrunners in the global transition to climate neutrality? 2)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014079083
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Mining and the SDGs : A 2020 Status Update
Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Columbia … - 2020
The mining industry, through its extensive activities and prominent presence in developing countries, has strong linkages with issues covered in all 17 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These linkages are clearly set out in the 2016 Mapping Mining to the Sustainable Development...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014090973
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Border adjustment mechanisms : elements for economic, legal, and political analysis
Bueb, Julien; Richieri Hanania, Lilian; Le Clézio, Alice - 2016
This paper examines, from a multidisciplinary perspective, plausible hypotheses for implementation of border carbon adjustment mechanisms, seen as a complement to strong environmental regulation. It highlights economic, legal, and political difficulties raised by border carbon adjustments. After...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011447295