Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/236 |
G-III§40 |
Burkina Faso |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Agriculture |
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A new Rural Development Strategy adopted in 2003 with the aim, among others, to promote sustainable development
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/236 |
G-III§48 |
Burkina Faso |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Agriculture |
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The National Sustainable Development Policy for Livestock aims, among others, at making Burkina Faso's livestock subsector competitive and environmentally friendly
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/236 |
G-III§52 |
Burkina Faso |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Not specified |
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The Government's policy for the management of natural resources and the environment forms part of the National Environment Policy (PNE), whose main objective is to limit the trend towards environmental degradation
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Environment
Natural resources
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/236/REV.1 |
S-IV§131, 144 |
Burkina Faso |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Agriculture |
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Since 2004, there has been progress in growing crops that meet organic farming criteria, especially cotton
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/236/REV.1 |
S-IV§151 |
Burkina Faso |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Fisheries |
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A Fishery Resources Sustainable Development Strategy (2025), together with a "Fish subsectors 2011-2015" action plan were launched in 2010
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Fish
Sustainable
Conservation
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/236/REV.1 |
S-IV§176 |
Burkina Faso |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Mining |
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Serious environmental problems, such as water pollution by mercury, still remain despite efforts to train the gold panners and the banning of the use of chemical products for treating the ore
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/236/REV.1 |
S-IV§185 |
Burkina Faso |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Energy |
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The Government has entered into partnerships with the private sector in order to install generating stations of solar energy
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/236/REV.1 |
S-IV§185; S-IV-Table IV.6 |
Burkina Faso |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Energy |
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Ongoing large-scale electrification projects have been subject to environmental assessment and feasibility studies
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/236/REV.1 |
S-IV§186 |
Burkina Faso |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Other |
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The Yakouta dam, inaugurated in 2007, is helping to irrigate agricultural land and combat desertification
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/236/REV.1 |
S-IV§214 |
Burkina Faso |
2010 |
Sectors |
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Services |
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A new law on land transport recommends the development of collective transport under environmentally friendly conditions
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