Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/314/REV.1 |
S-Table-IV.9 |
Canada |
2015 |
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Energy |
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Table 4.9 Overview of Canada's electricity industry, 2013
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- Criteria: Producer rank (2012)
- Amount: 6th largest electricity generation, 3rd largest hydro generation, 2nd largest exporter of electricity
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WT/TPR/S/331/REV.1 |
S-Table-IV.9 |
Türkiye |
2016 |
Sectors |
Technical regulation or specifications |
Agriculture |
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Table 4.9 Overview of the 2013-17 Strategic Plan
Strategic area Goals Objectives
Agricultural production and security of supply To ensure food security and access to quality agricultural products by protecting agricultural production resources. To protect, improve, and ensure sustainability of agricultural resources.
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Phytosanitary, Animal Health and Welfare
- To increase plant production through environmentally-conscious and effective phytosanitary practices that also ensures the preservation of quality.
To improve and spread integrated and biological control practices in plant health services.
To improve control and inspection services for plant protection products and application equipment.
To improve internal and external quarantine services in plant production.
- To control and eradicate animal diseases and pests, and to ensure animal welfare.
To improve animal disease and pests control services.
To develop the necessary standards and systems to ensure animal welfare.
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Sustainable
Environment
Bio
Conservation
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WT/TPR/S/313/REV.1 |
S-Table-IV.9 |
India |
2015 |
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Services |
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Table 4.9 Selected support schemes for tourism, 2014
(Rs million)
- Objective: Develop rural tourism [a]
- Assistance: Maximum of Rs 5 million
[a] The following activities may be taken up under the Scheme: improvement of village surroundings and access roads; illumination in villages; improvement in solid-waste management and sewerage management; procurement of equipment directly related to tourism (e.g. water sports, adventure sports, and eco-friendly modes of transport for moving within the tourism zone); refurbishment of monuments; reception centres; and tourist accommodation.
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WT/TPR/S/383/REV.1 |
S-Table-IV.9 |
Ecuador |
2019 |
Sectors |
Other environmental requirements |
Mining |
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Main legal instruments governing the mining sector
Legal instrument Description Date of publication in the Official Register Most recent amendment
Ministerial Decision No. 37 of the Ministry of the Environment Environmental regulation of mining activities 27/3/2014 12/7/2016
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/326 |
S-Table-IV.8 |
Thailand |
2015 |
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Fisheries |
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Table 4.8 Strategies for fisheries management
Strategy Components
1. Increase fish production Enhance fish production capability of fish farmers.
Promote and transfer fish production technology.
2. Develop fish production and fishery products Improve aquaculture system in compliance with international standards.
Promote sustainable and responsible aquaculture and fishing.
Promote quality and safety of fish and fishery products throughout the production chain.
Expand the scope of the aquaculture certification scheme and enhance the certification body for accreditation against ISO/IC Guide 65.
3. Manage aquatic resources to ensure sustainability and biodiversity Rehabilitate and conserve fisheries resources.
Promote community-based aquatic resources management.
Explore new fishing grounds.
4. Fishery technology research and development Conduct research according to the Fisheries Research Master Plan 2012 2016 of the Department of Fisheries.
Increase innovative research.
Transfer research technology to the private sector.
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Fish
Sustainable
Natural resources
Bio
Conservation
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/357/REV.1 |
S-Table-IV.8 |
European Union |
2017 |
Sectors |
Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
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Table 4.8 Temporary measures for dairy and livestock producers, 2014-16
Date Implementing/Delegated Regulation No. Description
2016/1613 €350 million in exceptional adjustment aid to milk producers and farmers in other livestock sectors to be spent by 30 September 2017 at the latest. National contributions of up to 100% allowed for the same measures. Measures taken by member States for producers engaged in: reducing production; small-scale farming; extensive production; environmental and climate friendly production; implementation of cooperative projects; implementation of quality or value-added schemes; and training in financial instruments and risk management.
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WT/TPR/S/359/REV.1 |
S-Table-IV.8 |
Jamaica |
2017 |
Sectors |
General environmental reference |
Energy |
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Table 4.8 Functional generation capacity of the electricity system
Owner/Operator Type Installed capacity (functional) (MW)
Total 938.73
JPS 570.57
IPPs 368.16
IPPs (firm capacity) 249.86
JEP Medium speed diesel (MSD) 124.36
JPPC SSD 60.00
WKPPa MSD 65.50
JAMALCOb Steam 00.00
IPPs (as-available energy) 118.30
WWFLc Wind power 62.70
BMRd Wind power 36.30
Content Solare Solar PV 20.00
a In 2012, the WKPP generation plant, based on MSD engine technology and operating on heavy fuel oil (HFO), was commissioned, which added 65.5 MW of firm capacity to the grid. WKPP has a 20-year power purchase agreement with JPS.
b Contracted for 11 MW. Capacity constraints due to altered configuration.
c WWFL currently owns and operates three wind generation facilities supplying a total of 62.7 MW of contracted capacity to JPS' system, subject to a 20-year power purchasing agreement (PPA). The most recent facility was commissioned in 2016.
d The 36.3 MW wind generation facility, owned and operated by BMRJW, was commissioned in 2016 to supply energy to the system under a 20-year PPA.
e The 20 MW solar PV facility, owned and operated by CSL, was commissioned in 2016 to supply energy to the system under a 20-year PPA.
Source: Information provided by OUR.
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WT/TPR/S/373 |
S-Table-IV.8 |
Norway |
2018 |
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Forestry |
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Table 4.8 Main forestry laws and regulations, 2017
Title Date Reference Overview Recent amendments
Acts:
Forestry Act 1/1/2006 27/5/2005 No. 31 To promote sustainable management of forest resources in Norway 28/3/2014 No. 9
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Nature Diversity Act 19/6/2009 19/06/2009 No. 100, Section 28, Section 30 and Section 31 Aims to preserve the biological, landscape, geological diversity and ecological processes through conservation and sustainable use
Regulations:
Regulation on Subsidies for Industrial and Environmental Measures in Forestry 5/3/2004 4/2/2004 No. 447 Subsidies to forest owners for environmental measures, forest culture, road construction, bioenergy, removal by cable car or horse 28/5/2015 No. 551, on provisions for road construction
Regulation on Sustainable Forestry 1/7/2006 7/6/2006 No. 593 To promote sustainable forestry pursuant to provisions in the Forestry Act 1/10/2015 No. 1155
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Regulation on the Forest Fund 1/9/2006 3/7/2006 No. 881 For financing sustainable forest management through the compulsory fund 3/3/2014 No. 246 and 2/9/2014 No. 1144
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Regulation on forest seeds and forest plants 1/3/1996 1/3/1996 No. 291 Regulation to ensure that good quality seed and plants are used to rejuvenate forests, and to ensure genetic diversity
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Regulation on subsidies for forestry planning for sustainable forestry 4/2/2004 4/2/2004 No. 449 For subsidies to promote sustainable forestry in the short and long term 3/9/2014 No. 1144
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Bio
Conservation
Eco
Environment
Forest
Genetic
Natural resources
Conservation
Sustainable
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WT/TPR/S/375/REV.1 |
S-Table-IV.8 |
China |
2018 |
Sectors |
Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture, Forestry, Other |
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Table 4.8 Support programmes and budget outlays, 2014-17
(RMB 100 million)
2014 2014 2015, 2016 2015 2016 2017 2017
Agriculture
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Subsidy fund for agricultural resources and ecological protection 179.85 Subsidy fund for agricultural resources and ecological protection 199.92 230.42 Subsidy fund for agricultural resources and ecological protection 218.60
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Subsidy fund for small farmland water conservancy facilities and key national construction projects on water and soil conservation 228.08 Subsidy fund for farmland water conservancy facilities and key national construction projects on water and soil conservation 436.06 392.43 Fund for the development of water conservancyi 651.53
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Forestry and water conservancy
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Fund for the ecological protection and restoration of forestry 410
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Conservation
Eco
Environment
Soil
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/315/REV.1 |
S-Table-IV.8 |
Chile |
2015 |
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Energy |
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Table 4.8 Production, importation and consumption of primary energy, 2013
(Teracalories)
Energy source Gross production Imports Exports Stock variation (Losses) Gross consumption
Wind 351 0 0 0 351
Wood & biomass 89,299 0 0 521 88,778
Solar 185 0 0 0 185
Biogas 72 0 0 0 72
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