1 Understanding Trade and the Environment: Conceptual Frameworks&Richard H. Steinberg 1
Part Ⅰ: The World Trade Organization 23
2 A Reluctant Global Policymaker&James Cameron and Karen Campbell 23
3 Dispute Settlement and U.S. Environmental Laws&Gustavo Grunbaum 51
4 The Nexus of Law and Politics: The WTO’s Committee on Trade and Environment&Gregory C. Shaffer 81
Part Ⅱ: Regional Organizations 117
5 The European Community: Environmental Issues in an Integrated Market&Damien Geradin 117
6 The North American Free Trade Agreement: Alternative Models of Managing Trade and the Environment&Julie A. Soloway 155
7 The Free Trade Area of the Americas: Lessons from North America&Sanford E. Gaines 189
8 APEC: The “Sustainable Development” Agenda&Lyuba Zarsky 221
Part Ⅲ: A Business-Led Organization 251
9 The International Organization for Standardization: Drafting the ISO 14000 Series&Naomi Roht-Arriaza 251
Part Ⅳ: Conclusion 277
10 Explaining Similarities and Differences across International Trade Organizations&Richard H. Steinberg 277
Index 311
About the Contributors 321