IISD Sources

For sources on trade and sustainable development, see IISD Trade Publications

Highlights:

Trade and Sustainable Development Principles, 1994, 35 pages. IISD's Trade Principles Working Group. Also available in French, Spanish and Mandarin.

Trade and Sustainable Development: The Road Ahead. A Rio+5 Special Focus Report. Prepared by IISD for the Rio +5 Forum, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 13-19 March 1997.

The Sustainable Development Effects of the WTO TRIPS Agreement: A Focus on Developing Countries, 1996, Winnipeg, Canada, Aaron Cosbey.

Shall We Dance? What the North needs to do to fully engage the South in the trade and sustainable development debate, 1996, Winnipeg, Canada, David Runnalls.

Environmental Management and International Trade, in Environmental Management Prof. Dr. L. Hens (ed.), Routledge, 1997. Aaron Cosbey.

Other Sources

Bhaskar, V. and Andrew Glyn. The north, the south and the environment: ecological constraints and the global economy. London: Earthscan Publications Ltd., 1995. 263 p.

CBI, DIPO, NORAD and SIDA. Eco Trade Manual. February 1996.

CREM. Impacts of Dutch Environmental Product Policies on Developing Countries. Amsterdam: May 1996.

Falkman, Edwin G. Sustainable Production and Consumption: A Business Perspective. Geneva: World Business Council for Sustainable Development, 1997.

International Institute for Environment and Development. Unlocking Trade Opportunities. London and New York: IIED, 1997.

Jansen, M. Influences upon Sustainable Product Development in the Developing World. Amsterdam: UNEP-SPDRP, 1995.

Linz, M. Sustainable Economy: Implications for the South. Wuppertal Institute, 1995.

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Reconciling Trade, Environment and Development Policies. Paris: OECD, 1996.

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Sustainable Consumption and Production. Paris: OECD, 1997

Vossenaar, R. And V. Jha. Environmental Policy and International Competitiveness: An Asian Development Perspective. Asia Conference on Trade and the Environment, 1995.

World Trade Organization. Report of the WTO Committee on Trade and Environment. Geneva: WTO, 1996.

Young, John E. and Aaron Sachs. The next efficiency revolution: creating a sustainable materials economy. Worldwatch Paper No. 121. Washington, D.C.: Worldwatch Institute WWI, 1994. 58 p.

Organizations

Consumers International

Government of Norway, Ministry of Environment (Sustainable Production and Consumption home page)

International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development

International Institute for Environment and Development (Environmental Economics Programme)

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (Work Program on Sustainable Consumption and Production)

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

UN Department for Economic and Social Affairs (Work Program on Sustainable Production and Consumption)

United Nations Environment Programme (Sustainable Production and Consumption; Trade Programs)

UNEP Working Group on Sustainable Product Development

World Business Council for Sustainable Development

The Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy