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Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/214/Rev.1 S-IV§78 European Union 2009 Sectors Energy
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The Cohesion Policy programmes support, during 2007-2013 energy efficiency and renewable energy measures as well as other energy-related programmes such as: Altener (promotion of renewable energy sources); Save (promotion of energy efficiency); Sure (safe transport of radioactive materials).
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Energy
Renewable
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/222/Rev.1 S-N-I§4 Namibia 2009 Trade Policy Framework
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The third National Development Plan (NDP3) 2007/08-2011/12 and the long-term Vision 2030 are being implemented with the support of international institutions such as the IMF and the World Bank in order to, among others, reduce poverty, create employment, promote economic empowerment, stimulate sustained economic growth, reduce inequalities in income distribution, reduce regional development inequalities, promote gender equality and equity, enhance environmental and ecological sustainability, and combat the further spread of HIV/AIDS.
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Environment
Eco
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/217/Rev.1 S-III§90, 92 Morocco 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Export quotas
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Under multilateral agreements such as the CITES or the Basel Convention, products, waste and/or species of wild fauna and flora are subject to a permit, certificate or export ban.
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Waste
MEAs
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/214/Rev.1 S-IV§168 European Union 2009 Sectors Services
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Local tourism activities aimed at, inter alia, environmental protection benefit from financial support through various EC programmes.
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Environment
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/222/Rev.1 S-Z-III§50, 121 South Africa 2009 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Export quotas
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A number of products remain subject to export controls on grounds of safety, security, and environmental protection reasons, and in order to ensure compliance with international obligations under treaties and conventions to which South Africa is a signatory.
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Environment
Government TPR WT/TPR/G/209 G-II§25 Mozambique 2009 Trade Policy Framework
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Mozambique acknowledges that sound management of its natural resources and environmental control are essential for Mozambique's sustainable development.
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Environment
Natural resources
Sustainable
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/213/Rev.1 S-III§91 Fiji 2009 Measures Loans and financing
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The Seed Capital Assistance Revolving Fund (SCARF), formed in 2002 with government funding, provides concessional loans focusing on eco-tourism, fishing, and forestry.
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Fish
Forest
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/222/Rev.1 S-Z-IV§223 South Africa 2009 Sectors Mining
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The Department of Minerals and Energy 2008/09-2010/11 Strategic Plan is aimed, inter alia, at increasing investment in mining, promoting the sustainable use of energy resources, and ensuring the development of an efficient, safe, and cost effective electricity industry.
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Energy
Sustainable
Government TPR WT/TPR/G/216/Rev.1 G-III§48-50, 61 New Zealand 2009 Trade Policy Framework
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New Zealand is an active participant in the ongoing WTO services negotiations and is committed to an ambitious outcome on fisheries subsidies negotiations, which can offer a potential win-win outcome for trade and the environment.
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Environment
Fish
Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/S/216/Rev.1 S-II§49 New Zealand 2009 Trade Policy Framework
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On 30 July 2007, New Zealand and the six members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) started negotiations for an FTA including provisions on trade and environment.
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Environment