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Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/259/REV.1 S-III§89 Türkiye 2012 Measures
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
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The Turkish Standards Institution (TSE) is also involved in quality and system certification, and trains and certifies personnel in environment, among other areas
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Environment
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/259/REV.1 S-III§94, 100 2012 Measures Technical regulation or specifications
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Turkey adopted a Biosafety Law and a related GMO Regulation in 2010, regulating all aspects of agricultural biotechnology in Turkey, and requiring food and feed products containing GMOs to be labeled as such
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Bio
Genetic
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/259/REV.1 S-III§95 2012 Measures Technical regulation or specifications
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Imported forestry materials require a health and sanitary control certificate issued by the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization in coordination with the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock (MFAL)
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Environment
Forest
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/259/REV.1 S-IV§5-6, 17 2012 Sectors Agriculture
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The Agricultural Law specifies complementary instrument to support agriculture, including environmental payments, particularly soil erosion and overuse of water resources because of poor water management, given that Turkey's rural development now embraces objectives such as the preserv(ation) of the environment and natural resources
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Soil
Environment
Natural resources
Organic
Conservation
Water
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/259/REV.1 S-IV§30, 42, 46-50; Table AII.1 2012 Sectors Energy
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Between 2001 and 2007, Turkey passed new legislation to reform the energy sector, including the Law on the Utilization of Renewable Energy Sources for the Purpose of Generating Electrical Energy (2005), the Energy Efficiency Law (2007), and the Law on Geothermal Resources and Natural Mineral Waters (2007)
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Bio
Emissions
Energy
Renewable
Sustainable
MEAs
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/259/REV.1 S-IV§81 2012 Sectors Services
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Under the Ninth Development Plan (2007-2013), Turkey aims, inter alia, to create an efficient transport subsector, giving priority to environmental aspects
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Environment
Government TPR WT/TPR/G/260 G-II§3-5, G-V§27 Trinidad and Tobago 2012 Trade Policy Framework
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Measures to strengthen and return the economy to a path of sustainable growth are articulated in a new national development plan, the Medium Term Policy Framework 2011-14 (MTPF), whose main thrusts include the diversification of the production base in order to ensure that in a context of depleting energy resources, the economy will continue to grow and sustain a high standard of living
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Energy
Sustainable
Government TPR WT/TPR/G/260 G-VII§39-40 2012 Sectors Energy
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The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago has taken an interest in pursuing new investments in the down-stream energy sector as well as in alternative and renewable energy and in maximising the efficient production and use of fossil fuels
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Energy
Renewable
Sustainable
Government TPR WT/TPR/G/260 G-VII§41 2012 Sectors Agriculture
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Some of the strategic initiatives which will be implemented in the medium term and aimed at revitalizing the sector include, inter alia, development of a water resources management strategy
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Sustainable
Water
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/260/REV.1 S-II§5-7 2012 Trade Policy Framework
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The Government seeks to use trade policy to expand Trinidad and Tobago's business, investment and export led trade in the non-energy sector, to achieve sustainable economic growth and development
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Energy
Sustainable