strategy
Adapting environmental policies to changes in production and trade
Context:
Environmental policies should provide the appropriate legal and institutional framework to respond to new needs for environmental protection that may result from changes in production and trade specialization. Implementation:
This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities. Broader:
Reforming policyReforming policyReforming domestic trade policyCreating environmentally sound trading practicesAssessing impacts of trade policy on biodiversity conservation Facilitated by:
Increasing public participation in trade policy-makingRecognizing different situation of developing countries in environment and trade policies Subjects:
Commerce → TradeIndustry → Production
Environment → Environment
Policy-making → Policy
Type Classification:
G: Very Specific strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
