WTO Dispute Resolution Procedures in the Context of Ecosystem Services Risks — Details and Critical Analysis of Applications to Global Trade Disputes

Robert Fraser, David C. Cook and Janet Haddock-Fraser

Chapter 4 in The WTO and Environment-Related International Trade Disputes:Biosecurity and Ecosystem Services Risks, 2019, pp 49-83 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionEcosystem Services DisputesUS–Canada, Tuna 1982 (GATT Report L/5198)US–EC, Canada and Mexico Superfund Excise Taxes 1988 (L/6175)Canada–US, Unprocessed Herring and Salmon 1988 (L/6268)Thailand–US, Restrictions on the Importation of and Internal Taxes on Cigarettes (DS10/R)US–Mexico, Tuna−Dolphin I 1991 (ILM 1594)US–Canada, Beer 1992 (DS17/R)US–Netherlands and EU, Tuna−Dolphin II 1994 (DS29/2, DS29/3, ILM 839)US–EU, Taxes on Automobiles 1994 (Gas Guzzler and CAFE; ILM 1397)US–Venezuela and Others, Venezuelan Reformulated Gasoline 1996 (ILM 274)US vs. India, Pakistan, Malaysia and Thailand, Shrimp and Shrimp Products 1998 (WT/DS58 (and 61))Canada−EU, Asbestos and Asbestos-Containing Products 2001 (DS135)EU−Brazil, Retreaded Tyres 2007 (DS332)Summary of AnalysisLimitations of the WTO’s Approach to Date and Alternative Options

Keywords: World Trade Organisation; International Trade Disputes; Biosecurity; Ecosystem Services (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F13 F18 Q56 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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