Paper Abstracts for EVDS 683.62

Fall 2000

Abstracts from the Fall 2000 class are highlighted on this page.  Their backgrounds and the subject matter of the papers reflect the range of issues under the topic of International Trade and the Environment. and the need to look at it from a variety of perspectives.

Dan Belanger (Law) NAFTA and the Mexican environment: An evaluation of article 1110 and its application
Lino Contini (EVDS - Planning) A Critical Analysis of the Kyoto Protocol Clean Development Mechanism
Ryan Hayhurst (Environmental Design) ADDRESSING THE BACKLASH: Evaluating the WTO and its approach to Socio-Political and Environmental Concerns
Mischa Kowall (Economics) Do Environmentalists and Economists Ever Agree?  (Why Can't We All Just Get Along?)
Hans Luu (Environmental Design) Toward Cooperative Environmental Management: The Role of Voluntary Environmental Measures in International Trade Competitiveness and Sustainable Development
Kanaka Sabapathy (Environmental Science/ Law) The Precautionary Principle: Geopolitical Choices and Ethical Concerns-A case for Canada to Operationalise the Principle in its Policy of Strategic Environmental Assessment of Trade Agreements
Shawn Steil (Environmental Design) China and the WTO: Implications for the Environment
Srikanth Venugopal (Engineering) Ethyl Corporation and the NAFTA Chapter 11A Case Review in Environmental Policy

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