Environmental Policy, Non-Product Related Process and Production Methods and the Law of the World Trade Organization

In depth PPM case analysis in the environmental contextHohfeldian legal analysis to uncover the real scope of WTO obligationsPlaced in the context of the wider debate on WTO legitimacy and the future of the world trading systemFocus on sovereign regulatory space

In depth PPM case analysis in the environmental context Hohfeldian legal analysis to uncover the real scope of WTO obligations Placed in the context of the wider debate on WTO legitimacy and the future of the world trading system Focus on sovereign regulatory space

Inhalt

1 Introduction.- 2 Methodology Sovereignty, Hohfeld and Coercion.- 3 Historical Development of the WTO DSS and National Environmental and Public Health Regulation.- 4 The Judicial Function of the WTO.- 5 Trade Restrictive Environmental Measures and the GATT.- 6 Environmental Cases under the GATT.- 7 Trade Restrictive Environmental Measures and the TBT.- 8 Environmental Cases under the TBT.- 9 NPR PPMs and the SPS.- 10 Relevant Case Law under the SPS.- 11 Conclusion.