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Reconciling Trade and Environmental Conflicts in International Law: WTO Agreements and the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety book cover

1st Edition

Reconciling Trade and Environmental Conflicts in International Law WTO Agreements and the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

By Jingjing Zhao Copyright 2027
262 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Sustainable development calls for a balance to be struck between the promotion of trade and environmental protection. This book investigates how to strike such a balance in practice by assessing the relationship between WTO Agreements and the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. The book provides a systematic exploration of how the general international rules on conflict of norms apply to the... Read more

Introduction

 

Part I: Trade and Environmental Treaty Conflicts

1. The Trade and Environment Debate

2. The Relationship between the WTO Agreements and the Cartagena Protocol: An Ideal Case Study

 

Part II: Treaty Conflicts Can and Should be Avoided

3. Potential Conflicts and Synergies between the WTO Agreements and the Cartagena Protocol

4. General International Rules on Conflict Resolution: Limited Solutions

5. Conflict Avoidance: Systemic Integration and its Underlying Principles

 

Part III: How to Avoid Treaty Conflicts

6. Avoiding Treaty Conflicts Through Adjudicative Integration

7. Avoiding Treaty Conflicts Through International Institutional Integration

8. Avoiding Treaty Conflicts Through Domestic Integration

Conclusion

 

Biography

Jingjing Zhao is an Associate Professor in the School of Law, Nankai University, China, and a researcher in the Human Rights Research Centre, Nankai University, China.

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