1. Title Goes Here Paragraph 31(iii) of the Doha Declaration:
Defining a National Position
Presentation by Canada 18 February 2010
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2. Presentation overview:
Identifying environmental goods
Identifying export/import interests
Identifying development interests
Categories of interest to Canada
Consultations with domestic stakeholders
Linkages between Goods and Services?
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3. Identifying environmental goods – overview:
Previous/on-going work: APEC, OECD, etc
Export/import interests: HS codes & trade data
Environmental benefits – regardless of commercial interests
Development interests – MDG
Linkages between goods and services – tools used to deliver environmental services?
Consultations- nationally and internationally
Peer review
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4. Identifying export/import interests
Interdepartmental exercise
Products nominated on our list are identified by their six-digit Harmonised System (HS)
Products that require greater specificity than Six-digit codes are identified by a descriptor in the "Additional Product Specification" column.
TN/TE/W/ June 2005
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5. Identifying environmental benefits/uses
Tools to deliver on objectives of multilateral environmental agreements and national priorities:
Protecting and managing air, water and soil
Managing waste
Addressing climate change
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6. Identifying development interests
Addressing cross-cutting and other development-related issues
Tools to address environmental aspects of Agenda 21 and Millennium Development Goals:
Safe drinking water and sanitation
Protecting and managing air, water and soil
Managing waste
Addressing climate change
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7. Linkages between Goods and Services?
Canada sees many linkages between environmental goods and services, and our Initial List of Environmental Goods was informed by the sorts of products used in the environmental services.
Canadian officials working in the two areas compare notes on an on-going basis in order to identify synergies and to ensure a mutually supportive approach.
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8. Consultations - Domestic
Civil society, non-governmental groups - environment and business (goods & services)
, website, direct mail, advisory bodies:
Products and services at household level
Small and medium-sized enterprises – niche markets
EG a rapidly evolving area – need for a review mechanism
Ensuring environmental service providers have access to necessary tools
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9. Consultations - International
International bodies/organizations: APEC, OECD, ICTSD, etc
Committee on Trade and Environment Special Session – peer review process
Seeking multilateral agreement on a set of environmental goods
On-going review
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10. Categories of Interest
Air pollution control
Waste management and recycling systems
Soil or water management
Renewable energy plant
Noise and vibration abatement
Monitoring and assessment equipment
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11. Resources… APEC: http://egs.apec.org/ OECD : www.oecd.org
ICTSD :
IISD:
Trade data sources:
Statistics Canada:
UN Commodity Trade Statistics Database (COMTRADE):
Global Trade Atlas:
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