Institutional Interplay

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Pub. Date: 2008-03-01
Publisher(s): United Nations Univ
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Summary

To explore the effects and consequences of widespread institutional agreements, this volume focuses on the topic of biosafety. Its role in agriculture, ecology, medicine, and chemistry make biosafety an issue that transcends numerous institutions, and as such it offers an excellent case study to explore and apply interplay in practical terms.

Table of Contents

Figures and tablesp. ix
Forewordp. x
Contributorsp. xii
Introduction to the issuesp. 1
Institutional interplay and the governance of biosafetyp. 3
Global biosafety governance: Emergence and evolutionp. 19
Institutional interplay and its application to biosafety and tradep. 47
Analysing biosafety and trade through the lens of institutional interplayp. 49
Overlapping regimes: The SPS Agreement and the Cartagena Biosafety Protocolp. 71
Disentangling the interaction between the Cartagena Protocol and the World Trade Organizationp. 94
Conclusionp. 129
Deriving insights from the case of the WTO and the Cartagena Protocolp. 131
Remembering Konrad von Moltkep. 159
The WTO as an environmental agencyp. 161
Additional tributes to Konrad von Moltkep. 192
Indexp. 199
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