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Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/222/Rev.1; WT/TPR/S/222/Rev.1 G-S-II§15; S-S-III§82 Eswatini 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
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/247; WT/TPR/S/247/Rev.1
G-IV§85; S-II Table II.1; S-III§24-25; AIII.1;…
G-IV§85; S-II Table II.1; S-III§24-25; AIII.1; AIII.2
 Nigeria 2011 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Import licences
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Nigeria has trade and trade-related legislation in the area of import prohibitions on endangered Species (Control of International Trade and Traffic) Act, Cap 108, LFN, 1990, as well as waste pharmaceuticals, hazardous chemicals and nuclear industrial waste and other toxic waste
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Endangered
Environment
Waste
Wildlife
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/213; WT/TPR/S/213/Rev.1 G-III§25; S-IV§3, 36, 41 Fiji 2009 Sectors Forestry
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A new forestry policy aiming at expanding sustainable forest management was adopted in November 2007, replacing the Strategic Forestry Plan 2002-2005.
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Forest
Sustainable
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/223; WT/TPR/S/223/Rev.1 G-N-III§19; S-N-III§67 Niger and Senegal 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Import licences
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Since 2007, the importation of products that deplete the ozone layer has been subjected to licensing.
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Soil
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/274; WT/TPR/S/274/Rev.1
G-IV§115, 117; S-I§4-5, 22; S-II§10; S-IV§14-17;…
G-IV§115, 117; S-I§4-5, 22; S-II§10; S-IV§14-17; Table IV.3
 Nicaragua 2012 Sectors Agriculture
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The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAGFOR) is responsible for formulating, implementing, monitoring and evaluating Nicaragua's agricultural and forestry policy, including the promotion of economic, social, environmental and productive improvement as well as, inter alia, the conservation of the environment and natural resources, including relatively abundant supply of water and biodiversity, while the Food Production Vouchers (BPAs) is an agricultural package composed of a list of items that includes animals, equipment for facilities, seeds, plant material, fruit and forest plants, a revolving line of credit, training and technical assistance in various areas, including the environment
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Bio
Conservation
Energy
Environment
Forest
Natural resources
Organic
Sustainable
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/271; WT/TPR/S/271 G-B-III§70; S-B-IV§228, 233, 245, 283 East African Community (EAC): Burundi 2012 Sectors Agriculture
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The objective of Burundian agricultural policy is food security (in quantity and quality) by switching from subsistence farming to family and commercial farming that offers a decent income for households and shows respect for the environment and the proper management of resources in order to stimulate sustainable development in the agricultural sector
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Soil
Environment
Organic
Sustainable
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/248/Rev.1; WT/TPR/S/248/Rev.1 G-III§84; S-IV§8, 14-15, 22, 25, 28 European Union 2011 Sectors Agriculture
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The European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) covers, inter alia, funding for rural development programmes (the second pillar of the CAP), which includes assistance to less-favoured areas, investment aids for agriculture and forestry, and payments under environmental programmes
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Environment
Forest
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/214; WT/TPR/S/214/Rev.1 G-III§58, 75, 84; S-II§15-6 European Union 2009 Trade Policy Framework
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EC’s numerous bilateral and regional agreements with less developed countries and regions reflect its commitment to respond to their development needs and to support their sustainable development.
Keywords
Sustainable
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/256/Rev.1 G-IV§63, 67; S-IV§5, 9 Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of 2011 Sectors Agriculture
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Since 2000, the Government has sought to reduce this assistance to better manage scarce natural resources, for instance through the implementation of new water-saving and irrigation technologies
Keywords
Conservation
Natural resources
Sustainable
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/236; WT/TPR/S/236/Rev.1 G-IV§21-22; S-IV§144 Mali 2010 Sectors Agriculture
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The Framework Law on Agriculture (LOA) aims to promote sustainable, modern and competitive agriculture
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Sustainable