Compendium of Canada's engagement in international environmental agreements and instruments. Free Trade Agreement between Canada and the Republic of Korea : environment chapter.: En4-381/2-30-2018E-PDF

"This Agreement is Canada's first trade agreement in Asia and contains a substantive chapter on the environment that seeks to reinforce the positive relationship between trade and the environment.In the Agreement, parties commit to promoting good environmental governance by maintaining high levels of environmental protection, effectively enforcing environmental laws and promoting public awareness of these laws. The Agreement also requires parties to investigate and remedy possible violations of environmental laws. The implementation of the chapter is overseen by the Environmental Affairs Council, composed of senior officials from Environment and Climate Change Canada, and the South Korean Ministry of the Environment"--Plain language summary.

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Department/Agency Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Title Compendium of Canada's engagement in international environmental agreements and instruments. Free Trade Agreement between Canada and the Republic of Korea : environment chapter.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Recueil des engagements du Canada aux accords et instruments internationaux sur l'environnement. Accord de libre-échange Canada-Corée : chapitre sur l'environnement.
Caption title.
"Compendium edition: October 2018."
Issued also in HTML format.
Publishing information [Gatineau, Quebec] : Environment and Climate Change Canada = Environnement et changement climatique Canada, 2018.
©2018
Description 1 online resource (2 pages)
Catalogue number
  • En4-381/2-30-2018E-PDF
Subject terms Environmental protection
International cooperation
Free trade agreements
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