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The RECIEL articles below, are in an electronic version of the article published in RECIEL: complete citation information for the final version of the paper, as published in the print edition of RECIEL, is available on the Blackwell Synergy online delivery service, accessible via the journal's website at www.blackwellpublishing.com/reel or www.blackwell-synergy.com.

07/01 'Corporate Social Responsibility: A Step Towards Stronger Involvement of Business in MEA Implementation?', RECIEL, Vol 16 (2), 2007, Blackwell Publishing (Siegele and Ward) Available in PDF

04/04 'Trading Water: The Human Factor', RECIEL, Vol 13 (1), 2004, Blackwell Publishing (Razzaque) Available in PDF

02/01 'Negotiating Further Liberalization of Environmental Goods and Services: An Exploration of the Terms of Art', RECIEL, Vol 11 (3), 2002, Blackwell Publishing (Chaytor). Available in PDF

01/12 Case Report; 'World Trade Organisations, European Communities Measures Affecting Asbestos and Asbestos-Containing Products, Report of the Appellate Body', RECIEL, Vol 10 (3), 2001, 5pp Blackwell Publishing (Palmer)

01/11 'Participation of NGOs in International Environmental Governance: Legal basis and practical experience', co-authored by FIELD and Ecologic. Click here for Report

01/10 'Local Working Requirements and the TRIPS Agreement: Using Patent Law as a Means of Ensuring Affordable Access to Essential Medicines A Case Study from the US-Brazil Dispute', FIELD working paper, November 2001 (Palmer & Werksman) 24pp Available in PDF

01/08 'Environmental Services and Developing Countries', Strengthening Research and Policy-Making Capacity on Trade and Environment in Developing Countries, FIELD/UNCTAD Regional Workshop, Dar es Salaam, 4-6 April 2001, 14pp (Palmer) Available in PDF

01/05 Case Report; 'World Trade Orgnanisations, European Communities Measures Affecting Asbestos and Asbestos-Containing Products Panel Report', RECIEL, 10 (1), 2001, 6pp Blackwell Publishing (Palmer & Werksman) Available in PDF

01/04 'Commentary: In Response to the paper by Konrad von Moltke and Howard Mann, Misappropriation of Institutions: Some Lessons from the Environmental Dimension of the NAFTA Investor-State Dispute Settlement Process', International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, Published by Kluwer 2001, 3pp (Werksman)

01/02 'NGOs Welcome WTO green light to French ban on Asbestos but remain sceptical about the WTO dispute settlement process' - Joint Statement by FIELD, Greenpeace International, IBAS and WWF, 14 March 2001 Available in PDF

01/01 'European Communities - Measures Affecting Asbestos and Asbestos-Containing Products', Submission of Written Brief by Non-Parties, and Letter to Appellate Body WTO, February 2001, 19pp (Palmer & Werksman) Available in PDF

00/19 'A Court without Friends? One Year After Seattle the WTO slams the Door on NGOs', Joint Statement by Greenpeace International, World Wide Fund for Nature International, Ban Asbestos Network, the International Ban Asbestos Secretariat, FIELD and the Center for International Environmental Law, 22 November 2000 Available in PDF

00/17 'From Seattle to Montreal: Making the Precautionary Principle Operative', Greenpeace International Workshop on the Environment and International Trade: the Precautionary Principle in Practice, 23 March 2000, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva, 3pp (Chaytor)

00/15 'European Communities - Measures Affecting Asbestos and Asbestos-Containing Products', Joint Application for Leave to File a Written Brief with the Appellate Body, November 2000, 3pp (FIELD - Palmer, Werksman and CIEL) Available in PDF

00/7 'Institutional Reform of the WTO', An Oxfam GB Discussion Paper, March 2000, 26pp (Werksman)

00/06 'Inside the Green Box: 'Multifunctional' Agriculture and the Protection of the Environment, Trade & Agriculture Negotiating a New Agreement?' Cameron May, 2001, 20pp (Sensi & Werksman)

99/39 'Formal Linkages and Multilateral Agreements', Background Paper prepared for the International Conference on Synergies and Co-ordination between Multilateral Environmental Agreements, UNU, Tokyo, 14-16 July 1999, 12pp (Werksman)

99/35 'Case Note: United States - Import Prohibition on Shrimp and Certain Shrimp Products', RECIEL, Vol 8, Issue 1, 1999 4pp (Werksman)

99/34 'Improving Investor Accountability', Regulating International Business: Beyond Liberalization, Eds. S. Picciotto & R. Mayne, Macmillan, 1999, 17pp (Ayine & Werksman)

99/26 'An Examination of Trade and Environmental Policy Responses to Challenges of Fisheries Subsidies', RECIE,L Vol 8, Issue 3, 9pp (Chaytor)

99/23 'Globalization and the Ecological State', RECIEL, Vol 8, Issue 3, 1999, 8pp (Cameron)

99/11 'Reform of the WTO's Dispute Settlement Mechanism for Sustainable Development', WWF International Discussion Paper, July 1999, 23pp (Chaytor)

99/10 'Fisheries, International Trade and Biodiversity', Paper written for the IUCN Regional Office for West Africa, Dakar, Senegal on International Trade and Legal Rules to Support Marine Biodiversity, 1999, 18pp (Chaytor)

99/9 'The Treatment of Environmental Considerations in the World Trade Organisations', Yearbook of International Co-operation on Environment and Development, 1999/2000, 10pp (Chaytor & Cameron)

98/33 Supplementary Amicus Curiae Brief Submitted by WWF/FIELD to the Appellate Body of the WTO, 1998, 13pp (Cameron, Werksman & Mackenzie)

98/13 'Dispute Settlement under the GATT/WTO: The Experience of Developing Nations', Chapter 12 from Dispute Resolution in the WTO, Eds. J. Cameron & K. Campbell, Published by Cameron May, 1998, 10pp (Chaytor)

98/12 'Challenging the Boundaries of the DSU through Trade and Environment Disputes', Chapter 10 from Dispute Resolution in the WTO, Eds. J. Cameron & K. Campbell, Published by Cameron May, 1998, 14pp (Cameron & Campbell)

98/4 'Insights for the UNFCCC from GATT/WTO Regime Case study for the UNFCCC Project' FIELD working paper, January 1998, 76pp (Werksman)

98/2 WWF Critique of OECD Secretariat Note: Relationships Between the MAI & Selected Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) [DAFFE/MAI(98)1], WWF Critique January 1998 5pp (Werksman)

98/1 'Enhancing the Environmental Review of the Draft Multilateral Agreement on Investment', A WWF Discussion Paper, January 1998, 6pp (Werksman & Mabey)

97/10 'Participation and Priorities: An Assessment of Developing Countries Concerns in the Trade/Environment Interface', RECIEL, Vol 6:2, 1997, 6pp (Chaytor & Wolkewitz)

97/7 'Five MEAs, Five Years after Rio', A Rio Plus Five Report, Earth Council, Costa Rica, 1997 (Werksman)

97/5 'Developing Countries and GATT/WTO Dispute Settlement: A Profile of Enforcement in Agriculture and Textiles', Chapter from International Trade Law and the GATT/WTO Dispute Settlement System, Ed. Prof. E Petersman, Kluwer Law Publishers, 1997 (Chaytor)

97/4 'A Case Study of Sierra Leone's Participation in the World Trade Organisation', Feb 1997, Published by Cameron May (Chaytor & Hindley)

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96/29 'Public Risk Management in English Law', Risk Management in Public Law, Eds. Prof. R Steinberg & Prof. H. Trute, Landesberichte und Generalbericht Tagung für Rechtsvergleichung, 1996, Jena (Cameron)

96/15 House of Commons Select Committee Report World Trade & the Environment (Cameron & Roderick)

96/14 'Environmental Protection in the 21st Century: Sustainable Development and International Law', Conference paper for 'Environmental Governance', at La Pietra, Italy, July 1996, pp46 (Sands)

96/3 'Trade and the Environment: Development in a Global Policy Debate', A Paper presented at the Environment & Enterprise Conference, 22 Jan 96, 4pp (Cameron)

96/2 'The Relationship Between the Multilateral Trading Systems & the Use of the Trade Measures in Multilateral Environmental Agreements: Synergy or Friction?' Produced by the T.M.C Asser Instituut for the Ministry of Environment The Netherlands. 7pp (Cameron)

96/1 'Future Directions in International Environmental Law: Precaution, Integration and Non-State Actors', Presented at the Read Lecture, Sept 95, Published in Dalhousie Law Journal, Vol 19 (1), Spring 1996 (Cameron)

95/20 'What Now? Trade and Environment: An Overview of the Current Debates', Law and Political Theory Workshop on Freedom and Trade Conference, Published by Routledge, 1997, in Freedom and Trade Volume, Eds. Qureshi, Steiner & Parry, 17pp (Cameron)

95/19 'The Potential of Environmental Impact Assessment Procedures to Enhance Public Participation in Trade Policy Decision Making', Viewpoint Editorial Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 1995, 9pp (Chaytor)

95/16 'Liability for Environmental Damage', Chapter from UNEP's New Way Forward: Environmental Law and Sustainable Development, Eds S. Lin & L. Kurukulasuriya, 1995, 20pp (Sands)

95/15 'Taxes for Environmental Purposes: The Scope for Border Tax Adjustments Under WTO Rules', WWF International Paper, Oct 95, 25pp (Chaytor & Cameron)

95/14 'Participation by Non-Government Organisations in the World Trade Organisation', A FIELD & GETS Working Paper, May 1995, 37pp (Cameron & Ramsay)

95/5 'Procedural Aspects of International Law in the Field of Sustainable Development: Citizens' Rights Report from the Conference', in Austria, March 94, Sustainable Development and Good Governance' Published in February 1995' 27pp (Sands & Werksman)

95/4 'Environmental Priorities for the World Trading System', NRDC/FIELD Paper, January 1995, 28pp (Cameron)

95/1 'International Law in the Field of Sustainable Development', British Yearbook of International Law 1994, Vol 5, 1995, 64pp (Sands)

94/41 'The Environmental Implications of the NAFTA Environmental Side Agreement: A Canadian Perspective', Chapter 4 of Trade and Environment: The Search for Balance, Eds James Cameron, Paul Demaret & Damien Geradin, Cameron May, 1994, pp387-488 (Makuch)

94/33 'The GATT and the Environment', Chapter 7 of Greening International Law, Ed Philippe Sands, Published by Earthscan, 1993, & New Press, 1994, pp100-21(Cameron)

94/32 'The Multilateral Trade Organisation: A Revised Perspective', Chapter 5 of Trade and Environment: The Search for Balance, Eds Cameron, Demaret & Geradin, Cameron May, 1994, 20pp (Cameron & Ward)

94/29 'Sustainable Development and Integrated Dispute Settlement in the GATT 94', WWF International Discussion Paper, 1994, 20pp (Makuch, Ward & Cameron)

94/28 'International Implementation of the Principles: Sustainability-Principles to Practice', Background Paper for the "Fenner Conference on the Environment" organised by Unisearch & the University of New South Wales, Nov 1994, 71pp (Cameron, Pevato & Abouchar)

94/16 'International Law in the Field of Sustainable Development: Emerging principles', Report from the International Symposium on Sustainable Development & Int. Law, Baden bei Wien, April 1994, 17pp (Sands)

93/16 'Multilateral Trade Organisation: A Revised Prospective', Conference Paper for Striking a Green Deal: Europe's Role in Environment & South-North Trade Relations, Brussels, Nov 1993, 20pp (Ward & Cameron)

93/5 Report of a Consultation on Sustainable Development: The Challenge to International Law, convened by FIELD with the support of the Ford Foundation, April 1993, 16pp (report originally published in RECIEL Vol 2:4 pp1-16)

93/1 'The Uruguay Round's Technical Barriers to Trade Agreement', A WWF International Research Report, January 1993, 36pp (Cameron & Ward)

92/24 'Danish Bottles and Mexican Tuna', RECIEL, Vol 1:1, 1992, pp28-35 (Sands)

92/16 'The Multilateral Trade Organisation: A Legal and Environmental Assessment', WWF International Research Report, May 1992, 16pp (Ward & Cameron)

92/4 'The Use of Trade Provisions in International Environmental Agreements and their Compatibility with the GATT', YIEL 1991, Vol 2, 1991, pp3-30, Ed Günther Handl (Cameron & Robinson)

92/3 'The Relationship between Environmental Agreements and Instruments Related to Trade and Development', Survey of Existing International Agreements and Instruments, UNCED Research Paper No 35, 1992, 31pp (Cameron, Mjolo-Thamage & Robinson)

91/22 'The Use of Trade Provisions in International Environmental Agreements', Paper for OECD/OCDE, Dec 1992, 27pp (Robinson & Cameron)

90/5 'Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species: The Role of Public Interest NGO in Ensuring the Effective Enforcement of the Ivory Trade Ban', Boston College Environmental Affairs Review, Vol 17, 1990, pp799-822 (Sands & Bedecarré)

The RECIEL articles above, are in an electronic version of the article published in RECIEL: complete citation information for the final version of the paper, as published in the print edition of RECIEL, is available on the Blackwell Synergy online delivery service, accessible via the journal's website at http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/reel or http://www.blackwell-synergy.com.

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