Recommended Sites
Center for International Environmental
Law is "a public interest, not-for-profit environmental
law firm founded in 1989 to strengthen international and comparative
environmental law and policy around the world." Two sections
of the web site are particularly relevant to "Trade and
Development": "International
Financial Institutions" provides critical analyses
of the World Bank and its projects; "Trade
and Sustainable Development" provides information
about the research CIEL engages in with hoper to create a
more balanced global economy.
Global
Trade Negotiations Home Page is a project of the Center
for International Development at Harvard University. The Environment
page offers an extensive collection of research and position
papers from a variety of sources, including NGOs, think tanks,
scholars, and government. Also a collection of related links.
Global
Environment and Trade Study (GETS) was established in
1994 by the Yale Center for Environmental Law and Policy and
the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy. It "seeks
to provide better analytical underpinnings for the 'trade
and environment' debate." The site includes a database
of documents in 27 topic areas related to trade and the environment.
International
Center for Trade and Sustainable Development is
a non-govermental organization that aims to promote better
understanding of environmental issues related to trade. The
web sites provides news and analyses.
International Environmental
Law is a detailed research guide created and maintained
by Georgetown Law Library.
International
Environmental Law (ASIL), by Anne Burnett, is another
detailed research guide on international environmental law.
North
American Commission for Environmental Cooperation
OECD
Enviroment contains many reports, news articles and statements
on various aspects of environment and development.
UNEP
Economics and Trade Programme site includes manuals
and policy tools which assist negotiators, policy-makers and
practitioners in incorporating the environment into trade
and economic policies.
Trade and Environment
Database TED (American University) is an inventory of
the impacts of trade on environment and other issues. There
are about 700 TED cases studies. The database is searchable.
World
Trade Organization
Full Text of
International Instruments 
Convention on International
Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna
North
American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation Between the
Government of Canada, the Government of the United Mexican
States and the Government of the United States of America
Rio
Declaration on Environment and Development
WTO
Agreements - Uruguay Round Final Texts
Government Documents
& International Organization Programs
Office
of the United States Trade Representative - Trade & Environment
includes links to pages with U.S. statements and proposals
on the environment, environmental reviews and reports, press
releases, and agreements.
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