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Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/210/Rev.1 S-III§117 Guatemala 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Export quotas
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Export prohibitions are mainly imposed for environmental reasons among others.
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Environment
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/220/Rev.1 S-IV§12 Chile 2009 Sectors Agriculture
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The Ministry of Agriculture’s Strategic Agenda 2008-2010 envisages several areas of action, including the protection of the environment and indigenous forests.
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Environment
Forest
Indigenous
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/223/Rev.1 S-S-III§72 Senegal 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Import licences
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Import prohibitions and licensing are maintained under MEAs to which Senegal is signatory (e.g. Stockholm Convention).
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Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/218/Rev.1 S-IV§24 Guyana 2009 Trade Policy Framework
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Guyana has submitted proposals to the Negotiating Group on Rules regarding WTO fisheries subsidies disciplines calling for special and differential treatment in the negotiations.
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Fish
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.
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Sustainable
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/222/Rev.1 S-I§14; S-II§48 Southern African Customs Union (SACU) 2009 Trade Policy Framework
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SACU's economic outlook depends on the evolution of the New Partnership for African Development (NEPAD) and is aimed at eradicating poverty, placing African countries, both individually and collectively, on an accelerated growth and sustainable development path, and promoting the integration of the continent into the global economy.
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Sustainable
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/211/Rev.1 S-III§78 Japan 2009 Measures Tax concessions
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One of the objectives of the system of tax incentives is to foster investment in certain equipment to address environmental concerns.
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Environment
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/214/Rev.1 S-III§29 European Union 2009 Measures Internal taxes
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The energy tax in the EC is regulated by Directive 2003/96/EC, in force since 1 January 2004. This Directive widened the scope of the EC's minimum rate system for energy products (previously limited to mineral oils), to all energy products including coal, natural gas, and electricity.
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Energy
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/222/Rev.1 S-B-IV§278 Botswana 2009 Sectors Services
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The Botswana National Ecotourism Strategy of 2002 seeks to realize the potential for greater community-based involvement in tourism.
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Natural resources
Sustainable
Government TPR WT/TPR/G/221 G-III§60 Maldives 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Export quotas
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Law on export and import of 1979 provides for some tariffs on environmental grounds.
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Environment