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Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/222/REV.1 S-Z-IV§237 South Africa 2009 Sectors Mining
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The Central Energy Fund (CEF) (Pty) Ltd. CEF is a private company, wholly owned by the State, and comprises several operating subsidiaries among which: the Oil Pollution Control SA (OPCSA), in charge of preventing disasters and of clean-up services mainly in ports and on the coast; the South African National Energy Research Institute (Saneri), in charge of research in alternative energy sources; and the National Energy Efficiency Agency (NEEA), created in 2006 to promote energy efficiency.
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Clean
Energy
Pollution
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/222/REV.1 S-Z-III§313 2009 Sectors Services
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The India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) dialogue has identified tourism as a key cooperation area, and an action plan has been agreed on capacity building in culture/heritage, joint marketing initiatives, eco-tourism and nature conservation, and management of cultural festivals.
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Conservation
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/222/REV.1 S-S-III§99 Eswatini 2009 Trade Policy Framework
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Draft legislation on genetically modified organisms is currently awaiting Parliament approval.
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Genetic
Climate
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/222/REV.1 S-S-III§109 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Export quotas
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Export prohibitions apply to products controlled under, inter alia, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) of Wild Fauna and Flora.
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Endangered
MEAs
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/222/REV.1 S-S-III§103 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Import licences
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Indigenous plants imported from the region require a permit issued by the National Trust Commission on the basis of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
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Endangered
Indigenous
MEAs
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/222/REV.1; WT/TPR/S/222/REV.1 G-S-II§15; S-S-III§82 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Import licences
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The Legal Notice No. 6 (2000) amended the Import Control Order of 1976 by reducing the categories of goods subject to import control to 15. The control is implemented for social and environment, health, sanitary and phytosanitary reasons.
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Environment
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/222/REV.1 S-S-IV§134, 141 2009 Sectors Agriculture
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Under its Comprehensive Agriculture Sector Policy, Swaziland's key objectives are to promote food security and increase productivity through the diversification and commercialization of activities, while ensuring community participation and sustainable development of its natural resources.
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Natural resources
Sustainable
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/222/REV.1 G-S-II§10 2009 Sectors Energy
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Government is investing in maximising the capacity of hydro-power schemes.
Keywords
Renewable
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/222/REV.1 G-S-II§10 2009 Sectors Energy
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Government is exploring renewable sources of energy such as wind and solar in order to reduce reliance on imported electricity and improve energy security in the country.
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Energy
Renewable
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/222/REV.1 S-S-III§169 2009 Sectors Energy
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The use of renewable energy is currently minimal.
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Energy
Renewable