Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/396/REV.1 |
S-Table-IV.3 |
Australia |
2020 |
Sectors |
General environmental reference |
Energy |
Relevant information
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Table 4.3 Installed power-generating capacity, 2010-18
(GW)
Coal (...)
Natural gas (...)
Other fuels[a] (...)
Hydro[b] (...)
Wind (...)
Solar (...)
[a] Other fuels includes liquid fuels and refinery gas, liquid/gas and solid/liquid gas combined plants, and biofuels.
[b] Hydro includes pumped hydro storage capacity.
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Keywords
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Bio
Energy
Natural resources
Renewable
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/396/REV.1 |
S-Table-A2.2 |
Australia |
2020 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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Relevant information
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Table A2.2 RTAs in force, 2019
Korea-Australia Free Trade Agreement (KAFTA)
Coverage (selected features): Services, government procurement, intellectual property, competition policy, environment, and labour.
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Keywords
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/396/REV.1 |
S-Table-A2.2 |
Australia |
2020 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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Relevant information
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Table A2.2 RTAs in force, 2019
Malaysia-Australia Free Trade Agreement (MAFTA)
Coverage (selected features): Services, competition policy, environment, intellectual property rights, investment, and labour.
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Keywords
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/396/REV.1 |
S-Table-A2.2 |
Australia |
2020 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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Relevant information
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Table A2.2 RTAs in force, 2019
Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA)
Coverage (selected features): Services, investment, government procurement, competition policy, e-commerce, intellectual property rights, labour issues and environmental matters.
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Keywords
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/396/REV.1 |
S-Table-A3.1 |
Australia |
2020 |
Measures |
Loans and financing |
Other |
Relevant information
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Table A3.1 Non-agricultural subsidies notified to the WTO, 2016/17 and 2018/19
(AUD)
FEDERAL PROGRAMMES
Environment
Sustainable Rural Water Use and Infrastructure Program:
New South Wales State Basin Pipe – Stock and Domestic: (...)
Private Irrigation Infrastructure Operators Program for New South Wales: (...)
Queensland Healthy Headwater Water Use and Efficiency Program: (...)
Goulburn Murray Water Connection Project Stage 2: (...)
Victoria Farm Modernisation Project: (...)
New South Wales State Water Metering Scheme (including pilot): (...)
On-farm Irrigation Efficiency Project (including pilot projects): (...)
New South Wales State Irrigated Farm Modernisation Project (and pilot): (...)
Water for the Environment Special Account:
Commonwealth On-Farm Further Irrigation Efficiency Program (pilot): (...)
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Keywords
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Environment
Sustainable
Water
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/396/REV.1 |
S-Table-A3.1 |
Australia |
2020 |
Measures |
Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing |
Energy, Mining |
Relevant information
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Table A3.1 Non-agricultural subsidies notified to the WTO, 2016/17 and 2018/19
(AUD)
RESOURCES
Carbon Capture and Storage Flagships: (...)
Coal Mining Abatement Technology Support Package: (...)
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Keywords
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/396/REV.1 |
S-Table-A3.1 |
Australia |
2020 |
Measures |
Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing |
Energy, Fisheries, Forestry, Other |
Relevant information
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Table A3.1 Non-agricultural subsidies notified to the WTO, 2016/17 and 2018/19
(AUD)
SUB-FEDERAL PROGRAMMES
New South Wales
NSW Forest Industries Innovation Fund: (...)
Queensland
Vessel Tracking Rebate Scheme: (...)
Business Energy Savers Program: (...)
Queensland Waste to Biofutures Fund: (...)
Biofutures Industry Development Fund: (...)
South Australia
South East Forestry Partnerships Program: (...)
South Australian River Murray Sustainability Program: (...)
Western Australia
Marine Stewardship Council Certification: (...)
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Keywords
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Bio
Energy
Environment
Fish
Forest
Waste
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/397 |
G-II§4 |
Japan |
2020 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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Relevant information
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Regarding plurilateral negotiations in relation to the WTO, Japan has actively participated in plurilateral negotiations such as the Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA) and the Environmental Goods Agreement (EGA). Although their negotiations have been under suspension since December 2016, Japan hopes for its resumption at the earliest opportunity, seeking to achieve the potential benefits from further liberalization of environmental goods and services. These negotiations will achieve significant progress towards multilateral trade liberalization.
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Keywords
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/397 |
G-II§27 |
Japan |
2020 |
Trade Policy Framework |
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In 2007, for strategic economic dialogue at the ministerial level, Japan and China decided to establish the Japan-China High-Level Economic Dialogue. (…) At the Japan-China Summit meeting in June 2019 (...) the two countries would enhance mutually beneficial working-level cooperation in areas that have potential, such as energy conservation and environment (...)
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Keywords
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/397/REV.1 |
S-Summary§8 |
Japan |
2020 |
Measures |
Import licences, Import quotas |
Fisheries |
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8. During the review period, changes to Japan's import licensing regime related to the removal of import restrictions on: (i) whales and their preparations, due to Japan's withdrawal from the International Whaling Commission; (...). Import quotas continue to be applied to various marine products, with the aim of conserving exhaustible natural resources and enforcing government measures to restrict quantities of the like domestic products; quota fill rates in 2017 ranged from 2.7% to 98.4%.
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Keywords
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Conservation
Fish
MEAs
Natural resources
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