"Enlightened" environmentalism or disguised protectionism: assessing the impact of EU precaution-based standards on developing countries
National Foreign Trade Council, Washington, DC
NFTC - Washington, DC
2004
89 p.
environmental management ; European Union ; precautionary principle ; trade barrier ; WTO
Environment
English
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"The NFTC has recently released its third in a series of studies that address how the EU has employed the precautionary principle as a disguised barrier to international trade.
This third study focuses on how the EU's use of the precautionary principle adversely impacts developing country prospects for social, economic and environmental advancement. "
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