Framework for conducting environmental assessments of trade negotiations

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The framework is organized into two main parts. Part 1 identifies the importance of recognizing environmental considerations of trade and describes how the framework will contribute to mutually supportive trade and environmental policy. Part 2 outlines the process and analytical requirements for undertaking an EA of a trade negotiation.--Executive summary

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 18:44 (UTC)
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