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ICTSD Highlights
Highlights of ICTSD's news, analysis, publications, events, and research
WTO Ministerial Conference Coverage
News, analysis, documents, and information emerging from WTO Ministerial Conferences
Bridges Monthly
Monthly information, analysis, and views on trade and sustainable development
Bridges Weekly Trade News Digest
Weekly trade news from a sustainable development perspective
Bridges Trade BioRes Review
Quarterly analysis, news, and views at the intersection of trade and environment
Bridges Trade BioRes
Biweekly news, events and resources at the intersection of trade and environment
Puentes Bimestral
Publicación bimestral de información y análisis sobre comercio y desarrollo sostenible para América Latina
Puentes Quincenal
El repaso de las noticias más relevantes para América Latina sobre comercio y desarrollo sostenible
Pontes Bimestral
Informações e análises relevantes para o Brasil e a América do Sul em matéria de comércio e desenvolvimento sustentável
Pontes Quinzenal
Revisão quinzenal das mais importantes notícias para o Brasil e a América do Sul sobre comércio e desenvolvimento sustentável
Passerelles Bimestriel
Bimestriel africain, revue d’analyses et d’informations couvrant les négociations commerciales dans une perspective de développement durable
Passerelles Synthèse
Bimensuel africain, bulletin électronique d’informations couvrant les négociations commerciales dans une perspective de développement durable
Мосты
между торговлей и устойчивым развитием
Дайджест новостей «МОСТЫ»
Двухнедельный обзор новостей торговли и устойчивого развития
Trade Negotiations Insights
News, analysis, and views on Economic Partnership Agreements and the WTO from a sustainable development perspective
Eclairage sur les Négociations
Revue mensuelle d’analyses et d’informations couvrant les Accords de Partenariat Economique et l’OMC, dans une perspective de développement durable
Programmes & Issues
Thematic and research priorities
Multilateral Trading System
Strengthens the multilateral trading system structures
Agriculture
Advocates the integration of food security, equity and environmental sustainability in agricultural trade
Aid for Trade
Helps Aid for Trade beneficiaries participate fully and competitively in international trade systems and global markets
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China
Promotes the integration of a sustainable China into global governance systems and international trade regimes through language- and region-specific research, analysis and activities
Competitiveness and Development
Empowers developing countries to benefit fully from trade liberalization and to influence trade negotiations from a sustainable development perspective
Dispute Settlement and Legal Aspects of International Trade
Strengthens the ability of developing countries to understand and navigate dispute settlement systems so as to advance and defend their trade rights
EPAs and Regionalism
Articulates the obligations, rights, and trade policies of multilateral and regional trading systems in an effort to help developing countries fully exploit benefits offered through these regimes
Global Platform on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainable Energy
Contributes to the economic architecture of a global climate agreement
Environment and Natural Resources
Supports the sustainable use of the environment and natural resources within the international trade system
Intellectual Property
Facilitates pro-development, pro-competitive and pro-sustainable development outcomes in intellectual property negotiations and international trade
Services
Aids developing countries’ efforts to increase trade flow in services sectors within sustainable frameworks
Publications
Periodicals
ICTSD news and analysis by Bridges, BioRes, Passerelles, Puentes, Pontes, Mosty, TNI, and Eclairage.
ICTSD Publications
ICTSD's latest issue papers, policy briefs, information notes, and working papers.
ICTSD Books
Books published, written, and/or edited by ICTSD.
Events
Dialogues and conferences
ICTSD Dialogues
ICTSD dialogues convene governments, trade negotiators, practitioners, academics, and civil society to exchange views and information on topics relevant to trade and sustainable development
ICTSD Participates
ICTSD participates in a number of events around the world
ICTSD Recommends
In this section are dialogues, conferences and seminars that ICTSD considers of interest, where views and issues related to trade and sustainable development are shared and discussed
Trade and Development Symposia
Innovative thinking, analysis, and dialogue on the sidelines of WTO Ministerial Conferences
Bridges China Dialogues
An annual exploration of issues related to China, trade, and sustainable development
Climate Change
GLOBAL PLATFORM ON CLIMATE CHANGE
All Strategic Areas of Work
This section offers an overview of all trade-related climate change issues that ICTSD works on
Generative dialogue between trade policy and climate change communities
To reach a wide spectrum of stakeholders
Enabling a scale up of innovation, diffusion, and technology transfer through trade policy
Enhancing the transfer of clean technologies requires handling intellectual property rights issues, in particular with regards to developing countries
Accelerating Trade in Climate-friendly Goods and Services
Addressing climate change and energy security requires rapid and massive deployment of more efficient, cleaner technologies
Ensuring incorporation of agriculture and biofuels in sustainable strategies
The trade, agriculture and climate change interface
Defining policy tools and mechanisms to make adaptation possible
Fosters economic, social, and environmental resilience
Addressing carbon leakage and competitiveness through equitable policies
Border adjustments, carbon offset requirements, broader economic concerns and their compatibility with the global trading system
Dealing with de-carbonization of transportation and bunker fuels
Emissions from the international transport sector, carbon accounting and labelling initiatives and their impact on global trade
Research and Analysis
An overview of issue papers, policy discussion papers and other publications related to climate change
Events
An overview of past and future dialogues, seminars and stakeholder meetings
Global Platform Team
Get to know who ICTSD's climate change experts are and contact them
Bridges Copenhagen Updates
Trade and climate change updates from the Fifteenth UNFCCC COP
ICTSD’s Events at the Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen
UNFCCC COP 15
Press
Press Releases
Breaking news from ICTSD
ICTSD Media Contacts
Contact an expert at ICTSD's Geneva office
ICTSD in the News
Find out where ICTSD is making headlines
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Map and directions to the ICTSD office
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Current ICTSD employees and interns, including contact details
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Resources & Documents
Other Documents Outcome of the Conference
Resources & Documents
Background WTO Documents
Civil Society Documents
Documents related to Implementation
Documents related to Intellectual Property
Documents related to Ministerial Declaration
Other Documents Outcome of the Conference
Press Releases
Other Documents Outcome of the Conference
14th November 2001
Waiver for ACP-EC Partnership (Cotonou) Agreement
Waiver for EC banana regime
Subsidies — proposed procedures for extensions under Article 27.4 (of the Subsidies and Countervailing Measures Agreement) for certain developing country members