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Author Nielsen, Laura (Jurist)

Title The WTO, animals and PPMs / Laura Nielsen
Published Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 355 pages) : illustrations
Series Series on international law and development
Series on international law and development.
Contents Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Author; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Introductory Remarks; Chapter 2: Public International Law; Chapter 3: Sustainable Development; Chapter 4: The Environment -- Biodiversity; Chapter 5: Animal Welfare; Chapter 6: Environmental and Other Policies in the WTO; Chapter 7: GATT, SPS and TBT; 2 The Substantive Obligations in GATT; 3 The GATT Exception: GATT Article XX; 4 The "Tests" in GATT Article XX; 5 Substantive Obligations in the SPS Agreement; 6 Substantive Obligations in the TBT Agreement; Chapter 8: The Policy Area of GATT Article XX
Summary Offers an analytical framework for GATT Article XX, which inter alia clarifies the legal and analytical problems attached to non-product related PPMs. This work covers the barriers countries can enact to protect animals (as animal welfare - or biodiversity protection) in the course of trade and their consistency with the WTO rules
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-349) and index
Notes English
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Subject World Trade Organization.
SUBJECT World Trade Organization fast
Subject Animal welfare -- Law and legislation.
Foreign trade regulation.
LAW -- Health.
Animal welfare -- Law and legislation
Foreign trade regulation
World Trade Organization.
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.
Animal protection.
Animals.
International trade.
Proces and production methods.
Animal ethics.
Animal rights.
Environmental protection.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789047440048
9047440048
1282396153
9781282396159
9786612396151
6612396156