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Informationen zum Autor Professor Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger is Leverhulme Visiting Professor at the University of Cambridge, Senior Director at the Centre for International Sustainable Development Law, and Executive Secretary to the UNFCCC Climate Law & Governance Initiative. She is Full Professor of Law at the University of Waterloo, Canada, chairs several expert commissions and boards, and as former General Counsel to UN treaty bodies, advises countries on implementing climate change, biodiversity, natural resources, trade and investment accords to achieve global Sustainable Development Goals. She is also Fellow in Law and Director of Studies for Lucy Cavendish College leading research with the Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance, Bennett Institute for Public Policy, Lauterpacht Centre for International Law at University of Cambridge, and laureate of HE CG Weeramantry International Justice, Justitia Regnorum Fundamentum, and other honours. Klappentext This book explores how trade and investment agreements can be used to promote sustainable development, including examples of innovative measures which have been adopted by States in regional and bilateral agreements. It looks at how international trade and investment law can contribute to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Zusammenfassung This book explores how trade and investment agreements can be used to promote sustainable development, including examples of innovative measures which have been adopted by States in regional and bilateral agreements. It looks at how international trade and investment law can contribute to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword Preface Section One: Introduction 1: Introduction 2: International Trade, Investment, and Sustainability 3: Advancing Trade and Investment Rules for the World's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Section Two: Environmental and Social Impacts of Trade and Investment Agreements 4: Trade and Investment Treaties and their Impacts 5: Physical Impacts of Trade and Investment on Sustainable Development 6: Normative Intersections of Trade, Investment, and Sustainability Measures Section Three: Integration of Environmental and Social Considerations into Trade and Investment Agreements 7: International Legal Reasons for Countries to Address Environmental and Social Impacts of Trade and Investment Agreements 8: Integration as a Principle of European Law, and its Relevance to the Negotiation of Trade and Investment Agreements 9: Policy and 'Soft Law' Rationales for Addressing Social and Environmental Concerns in Trade and Investment Treaties 10: International Trade Agreements and Investment Agreements in Light of the Integration Principle Section Four: WTO Provisions and Processes on Sustainable Development 11: Development and Environment in Early World Trade Debates 12: Sustainable Development Provisions in the 1994 GATT/WTO Agreements 13: Sustainable Development in the 2001 WTO Doha Round Debates and beyond 14: Sustainable Development in the WTO Institutions and Trade Policy Review Mechanism (TPRM) 15: The Limits of Addressing Sustainable Development in the WTO Regime Section Five: Sustinable Development Related Innovations in Bilateral and Regional Trade and Investment Rules 16: Bilateral and Regional Trade and Investment Rules and Regimes 17: Provisions to Integrate Environmental and Social Considerations into a Bilateral and Regional Economic Agreements for Sustainable Development 18: Procedural Innovations Related to Sustainable Development Section Six: Trade and Investment Law Contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals 19: Trade, Investment, and Sustainable Development Goals 1 - 5 20: Trade, Investment, and Sustainable Development Goals 6 - 11 21: Trade, Investment, and Sustain...
