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Impact of the Nagoya Protocol for BioTrade business and practitioners

25 Nov 2015
Experts discuss the practical implications of the implementation of the Nagoya Protocol and its impact over certain aspects of BioTrade, at a peer review meeting in Geneva on 24 November 2015.
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Civil society: UNCTAD has a role to play in mainstreaming sustainability criteria into freight transport systems

5 Nov 2015
​Speakers from civil society shared their views on the key messages and takeaways from this year's Expert Meeting on Transport, Trade Logistics and Trade Facilitation, which focused on making freight transport more sustainable.
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Growing international demand for BioTrade products: opportunities and challenges

8 Oct 2015
Market potential for BioTrade goods is estimated at 141 billion USD, but complex standards and other non-tariff barriers prevent many small producers from taking advantage of market opportunities.