The globalization of environmental protection and national accountability.: En40-224/14-1994E-PDF

"Differences in national environmental policies are raising concerns about competitive distortions in global markets. One Canadian trade expert has observed that "the potential for conflict arising out of different priorities, values and techniques in environmental protection and transmitted as a result of much greater global economic integration is intense." Industry, as well as other stakeholders, has called upon governments to ensure that the environmental measures they adopt become increasingly international in outlook. While environmental and other groups have called upon governments to ensure that environmental protection is included in trade agreements"--Executive summary.

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Publication information
Department/Agency CEPA Office (Canada), issuing body.
Title The globalization of environmental protection and national accountability.
Series title CEPA review : issue elaboration paper ; 19
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Issued also in French under title: Mondialisation de la protection de l'environnement et la responsabilité nationale.
Publishing information Hull, Quebec : CEPA office, Environment Canada, Environmental Protection, [1994]
©1994
Description 1 online resource (ii, 22 pages).
Catalogue number
  • En40-224/14-1994E-PDF
Subject terms Canada. Canadian Environmental Protection Act.
Environmental law -- Canada.
Environmental policy -- Canada.
Environmental protection -- Canada.
Sustainable development -- Canada.
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