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UNCTAD’s Technical Cooperation and Capacity
Building in the Area of Trade, Environment and Development
Sophia Twarog, Ph.D.
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Objectives
• Enhance capacities of developing countries to analyze issues at interface of trade and environment
• Effectively address them at national, regional and international levels
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Current Focus
• Environmental requirements and market access
• Environmental Goods and Services
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Consultative Task Force on Environmental Requirements and
Market Access for Developing Countries (CTF)
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Building Capacity for Improved Policy Making and Negotiation on Key Trade and Environment
Issues (UNCTAD/FIELD)
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International Task Force on Harmonization and Equivalence
in Organic Agriculture (UNCTAD/FAO/IFOAM)
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Biotrade Initiative
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UNEP-UNCTAD Capacity Building Task Force on Trade, Environment and Development
(CBTF)
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CBTF Current Focus
• Promoting production and export of organic agricultural products from developing countries
• Environmental Goods and Services
• Relationship between MEAs and WTO
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CBTF Project on Promoting Production and Trading
Opportunities for Organic Agricultural Products in East
Africa
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