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Experts say trade in biodiversity offers win-win scenario
… Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity . The Global Business and Biodiversity Forum in Sharm El-Sheikh in … has a stake in not only mitigating these risks but adding value. “By promoting the trade and sustainability of … Biological and Genetic Resources – innovations and supply chains in support of the SDGs and Agenda 2030 (15 November …
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Trade wars are huge threats to food security
… for growth and development. It helps build stronger value chains, mitigate conflict and provides access to higher … in 2018. This challenge exists in the context of a global population that is projected to grow from the current …
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Africa: Post-Niamey, How Can the African Continental Free Trade Area Deliver "Made in Africa"?
… Zone runs the risk of not spurring the creation of local value. Make them too strong and countries risk being … to regional level. They also draw lessons from six value chains, namely tea, cocoa to chocolate, cotton-apparel, … and dive into the fiercely competitive conquest of global markets and grow the African market itself. Read the …
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Harmonization and Equivalence in Organic Agriculture - Vol. 1
… established 1962 FAO WHO goal harmonization food standards global level. July 1992 Codex Commission decided Food … ......................................... 33 2.2.5 Extent global harmonization … feasible certification body level. 2.2.5 Extent global harmonization approximately 360 certification bodies …
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… lagging . developing countries major player expanding global production networks electronics, dominated large … establish significant export presence. inexorable pressure global production networks constantly lowest-cost sources … knowledge.2 Figure 1. Global electronics production chains upstream downstream linkages 9. East Southeast Asian …
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UNCTAD Assessment of the Impact of the IMO Short-Term GHG Reduction Measure on States
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National Green Export Review for Moldova – Discussion paper
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… 2 INTRODUCTION transition greener cleaner development path global imperative recognized Rio+20 Summit United Nations … services, export opportunities offered greening global economy significant expanding faster world trade; … wide variety developing countries integrated global supply chains. Trade intermediate goods, accounts 40 percent world …
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How to cushion consumers from high maritime freight rates
… shipping underpins the transport and delivery of global manufactured goods, including inputs, parts, … to indicative retail values . Depending on the type and value of goods, the current level of freight costs is … Trade facilitation and digitalization for resilient supply chains . The pandemic has highlighted the importance of …