| Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures |
G/SPS/N/AUS/230; G/SPS/N/AUS/230/ADD.1 |
Australia |
2009 |
Animal protection |
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Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To protect animal health
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Importation of Hatching (Fertile) Duck Eggs from Approved Countries - Draft Policy Review
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Hatching (fertile) eggs of ducks
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Type of measure
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Import authorisation
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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| Agriculture |
G/AG/N/CAN/131 |
Canada |
2019 |
Biodiversity and ecosystem |
Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To compensate for losses due to wildlife
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Non-Product-Specific AMS: Wildlife Damage Compensation Program
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Losses due to wildlife
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Type of measure
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Compensation
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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| Agriculture |
G/AG/N/PER/12 |
Peru |
2014 |
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Non-monetary support |
Agriculture, Services |
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Environment related objective
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To achieve sustainable agriculture as part of an integrated rural development strategy for micro-catchment areas in the high Andes; To manage and productively use renewable natural resources
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Infrastructure services: National programme for catchment area management and soil conservation - PRONAMACHCS. Irrigation infrastructure component
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Measures geared towards the management and productive use of renewable natural resources - water, soil and plant cover - by means of water resource infrastructure works
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Type of measure
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Infrastructural services
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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Soil
Conservation
Renewable
Sustainable
Natural resources
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| Technical Barriers to Trade |
G/TBT/N/EU/417 |
European Union |
2016 |
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Conformity assessment procedures |
Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To update the regulation on the environmental risk assessment of GMOs
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Draft Commission Directive amending Directive 2001/18/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the environmental risk assessment of genetically modified organisms
This draft Directive updates certain annexes to Directive 2001/18/EC as regards the environmental risk assessment of GMOs , in order to adapt them to technical progress and in the light of the Guidance documents of the European Food safety Authority concerning the environmental risk assessment of genetically modified plants. The list of information that notifiers must provide under Directive 2001/18/EC is also updated accordingly.
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Genetically modified organisms intended for deliberate release into the environment , including genetically modified food and feed
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Type of measure
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Risk assessment
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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| Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures |
G/SPS/N/CRI/179 |
Costa Rica |
2016 |
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Technical regulation or specifications |
Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To protect the environment by establishing the mandatory phytosanitary requirements and by taking into consideration relevant standards on Pest Risk Analysis for Quarantine Pests Including Analysis of Environmental Risks and Living Modified Organisms
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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The notified Resolution establishes the mandatory phytosanitary requirements governing the importation into Costa Rica of fresh avocados from the Dominican Republic
Relevant international standard:
Article VI of the International Plant Protection Convention. ISPM No. 20: Guidelines for a Phytosanitary Import Regulatory System; ISPM No. 2: Guidelines for Pest Risk Analysis (1995); and ISPM No. 11: Pest Risk Analysis for Quarantine Pests Including Analysis of Environmental Risks and Living Modified Organisms (2004) .
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Avocados
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Type of measure
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Phytosanitary requirements
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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| Agriculture |
G/AG/N/AUS/99 |
Australia |
2016 |
General environmental protection |
Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To support land managers for the purposes of managing and conserving high value environmental assets on their land
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Environmental programmes:
Australian Government - Caring for our Country – Environmental Stewardship Programme
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Land managers
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Type of measure
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Environmental programmes (Funding)
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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| Agriculture |
G/AG/N/CHL/43 |
Chile |
2014 |
Sustainable agriculture management |
Non-monetary support |
Agriculture, Services |
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Environment related objective
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To promote sustainable development, in particular environmental development
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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General services: Research and development centres: Generation, adaptation and dissemination of scientific and technological knowledge and products that contribute to the sustainable development
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Generation, adaptation and dissemination of scientific and technological knowledge and products that contribute to the sustainable (social, economic and environmental) development of the competitiveness of the various agricultural sector actors
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Type of measure
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Research services
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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| Agriculture |
G/AG/N/USA/77/REV.2 |
United States of America |
2017 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To gain soil erosion reduction and other environmental benefits
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Environmental payments:
Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) & Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS): Conservation Reserve Program
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10-year rental agreements to establish permanent cover crops on cropland
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Type of measure
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Environmental payments
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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Soil
Conservation
Environment
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| Agriculture |
G/AG/N/USA/93 |
United States of America |
2014 |
Biodiversity and ecosystem |
Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To develop enhanced wildlife habitat and allow public access on their lands for wildlife dependent recreation
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Environmental payments:
Farm Service Agency (FSA): Voluntary Public Access and Wildlife Habitat Incentives (VPA- WHIP)
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State and tribal governments who
implement programs to encourage farmers and ranchers to develop enhanced wildlife habitat and allow public access on their lands for wildlife dependent recreation
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Type of measure
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Environmental programmes
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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| Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures |
G/SPS/N/CHL/406 |
Chile |
2012 |
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Technical regulation or specifications |
Agriculture, Forestry |
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Environment related objective
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Plant protection
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Amendment to Resolution No. 1.011 of 2004 Phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Chile of forage and grass seeds
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Forage and grass seeds
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Type of measure
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Phytosanitary requirements
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ICS - HS Code
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Keywords
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