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Eleventh Annual Grotius Lecture Series: Focusing On The Good Or The Bad: What Can International Environmental Law Do To Accelerate The Transition Towards A Green Economy? , Achim Steiner
American University International Law Review
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Trade And Sustainable Development, Padideh Ala'i
Trade And Sustainable Development, Padideh Ala'i
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The creation of the WTO in 1995 has brought GATT Article X (and other procedural provisions) and Article XX to the forefront of WTO jurisprudence. The provisions of the WTO Agreements reflect the reality of the administrative state and with it the recognition that categories of regulation (such as sanitary and phyto-sanitary regulations or technical regulations or standards) are legitimate irrespective of their impact on trade. The focus of WTO panels and the Appellate Body has shifted from harmonization and mutual recognition to transparency in application and administration. It has also required the WTO dispute settlement mechansim to engaged in …