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Author: Paul Ekins ,
Tancrede Voituriez
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint: Earthscan Ltd
Dimensions:
Width: 15.60cm
, Height: 3.30cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.840kg
ISBN: 9781844076611
ISBN 10: 184407661
Pages: 368
Publication Date: 30 April 2009
Audience:
College/higher education
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General/trade
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Tertiary & Higher Education
,
General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
'Paul Ekins and colleagues throw much needed light on why trade won't work unless sustainability is built in. We must now work with urgency to get these findings built into the global negotiations.' Dr Camilla Toulmin, Director, International Institute for Environment and Development 'This book offers an expert and timely analysis of a key tool in EU trade policy - the sustainability impact assessment...[it] sheds much-needed light on the relationship between trade and development, demonstrates that it is far more complex than EU policy allows for, and makes innovative proposals for change.' Dr. Caroline Lucas, Green Party MEP for South East England, The European Parliament 'This book makes a significant contribution to the field of impact assessment by critically examining the application of trade sustainability impact assessments over the last decade and suggesting ways that such assessments could be more effective in shaping negotiations.' Hussein Abaza, Chief, Economics and Trade Branch, United Nations Environment Programme 'An in depth look at trade and the need for sustainability to figure high up on the agenda.' The Environmentalist
'Paul Ekins and colleagues throw much needed light on why trade won't work unless sustainability is built in. We must now work with urgency to get these findings built into the global negotiations.' Dr Camilla Toulmin, Director, International Institute for Environment and Development 'This book offers an expert and timely analysis of a key tool in EU trade policy - the sustainability impact assessment...[it] sheds much-needed light on the relationship between trade and development, demonstrates that it is far more complex than EU policy allows for, and makes innovative proposals for change.' Dr. Caroline Lucas, Green Party MEP for South East England, The European Parliament 'This book makes a significant contribution to the field of impact assessment by critically examining the application of trade sustainability impact assessments over the last decade and suggesting ways that such assessments could be more effective in shaping negotiations.' Hussein Abaza, Chief, Economics and Trade Branch, United Nations Environment Programme 'An in depth look at trade and the need for sustainability to figure high up on the agenda.' The Environmentalist
'Paul Ekins and colleagues throw much needed light on why trade won't work unless sustainability is built in. We must now work with urgency to get these findings built into the global negotiations.' Dr Camilla Toulmin, Director, International Institute for Environment and Development 'This book offers an expert and timely analysis of a key tool in EU trade policy - the sustainability impact assessment...[it] sheds much-needed light on the relationship between trade and development, demonstrates that it is far more complex than EU policy allows for, and makes innovative proposals for change.' Dr. Caroline Lucas, Green Party MEP for South East England, The European Parliament 'This book makes a significant contribution to the field of impact assessment by critically examining the application of trade sustainability impact assessments over the last decade and suggesting ways that such assessments could be more effective in shaping negotiations.' Hussein Abaza, Chief, Economics and Trade Branch, United Nations Environment Programme 'An in depth look at trade and the need for sustainability to figure high up on the agenda.' The Environmentalist
'Paul Ekins and colleagues throw much needed light on why trade won't work unless sustainability is built in. We must now work with urgency to get these findings built into the global negotiations.' Dr Camilla Toulmin, Director, International Institute for Environment and Development 'This book offers an expert and timely analysis of a key tool in EU trade policy - the sustainability impact assessment...[it] sheds much-needed light on the relationship between trade and development, demonstrates that it is far more complex than EU policy allows for, and makes innovative proposals for change.' Dr. Caroline Lucas, Green Party MEP for South East England, The European Parliament 'This book makes a significant contribution to the field of impact assessment by critically examining the application of trade sustainability impact assessments over the last decade and suggesting ways that such assessments could be more effective in shaping negotiations.' Hussein Abaza, Chief, Economics and Trade Branch, United Nations Environment Programme 'An in depth look at trade and the need for sustainability to figure high up on the agenda.' The Environmentalist
Author Information
Paul Ekins is Professor of Energy and Environment Policy at King's College, London. Tancri? de Voituriez is a Research officer at CIRAD and Program manager for 'Global Governance' at IDDRI in Paris, France.
