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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
Keywords
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.
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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
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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
Keywords
Sustainable
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/237; WT/TPR/S/237/Rev.1 G-IV§32-33; 37; S-III§8-9, 71, 104, 106 Sri Lanka 2010 Measures Ban/Prohibition, Import licences
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A few import restrictions (e.g. certain plants, some live fish, soil and living modified organisms) are maintained on environmental grounds among others
Keywords
Soil
Environment
Fish
Genetic
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/217; WT/TPR/S/217/Rev.1 G-III§48; S-II§27 Morocco 2009 Trade Policy Framework
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Morocco urges WTO Members to establish disciplines on fisheries subsidies prohibiting over-fishing and supporting sound practices in order to ensure sustainable exploitation of fisheries resources, while allowing for flexibilities for artisanal fishing on the basis of special and differential treatment.
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Fish
Sustainable
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/246; WT/TPR/S/246/Rev.1 G-II§56; S-II§34 Canada 2011 Trade Policy Framework
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The FTA between Canada and Peru covers goods and services with separate agreements on labour cooperation and the environment in parallel
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Environment
Government TPR; Secretariat TPR WT/TPR/G/257/Rev.1; WT/TPR/S/257/Rev.1 G-IV§45; S-III§46-47; Table III.7 Nepal 2012 Measures Ban/Prohibition
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Nepal prohibits or restricts the export of some products, and levies export taxes on others in order to protect the wildlife and conserve the biodiversity, the environment and exhaustible natural resources
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Bio
Conservation
Endangered
Environment
Forest
Natural resources
Wildlife