Linda Low Department of Business Policy National University of Singapore and Tay Boon Nga Department of Economics and Statistics National University of Singapore Draft August 1994 Presented at the Nautilus Institute Workshop on Trade and Environment in Asia-Pacific: Prospects for Regional Cooperation 23-25 September 1994 East-West Center, Honolulu The most distinguishing feature of the Pacific […]
Archives
Japanese Official Development Assistance and Industrial Environmental Management in Asia
Wataru Yamamoto Japan Development Institute (JDI) Engineering Consulting Firms Association, Japan (ECFA) 3-2-5 Kasumigaseki Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100, Japan Tel: 81-3-3593-1171 Fax: 81-3-3595-2489 Presented at the Nautilus Institute Workshop on Trade and Environment in Asia-Pacific: Prospects for Regional Cooperation 23-25 September 1994 East-West Center, Honolulu Table of Contents Introduction 1. Characteristics of Industrial Environmental Management in […]
Unilateral Environmental Regulations and the Implications for International Commodity-Related Environmental Agreements
Khalid Abdul Rahim Faculty of Economics and Management Universiti Pertanian Malaysia 43400 UPM Serdang Selangor Visiting Fellow P.O. Box 12424 50778 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Presented at the Nautilus Institute Workshop on Trade and Environment in Asia-Pacific: Prospects for Regional Cooperation 23-25 September 1994 East-West Center, Honolulu Summary Unilateral measures by individual countries to internalize environmental […]
The Entwining of Trade and Policy in Environmental Issues: Implications for APEC*
Jane Drake-Brockman and Kym Anderson** Centre for International Economic Studies University of Adelaide Adelaide, SA 5005 Australia Presented at the Nautilus Institute Workshop on Trade and Environment in Asia-Pacific: Prospects for Regional Cooperation 23-25 September 1994 East-West Center, Honolulu * Paper submitted to a Workshop on Trade and Environment in Asia-Pacific: Prospects for Regional Cooperation […]
Shrimp Farming in the Asia-Pacific: Environmental and Trade Issues and Regional Cooperation
J. Honculada Primavera Aquaculture Department Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Tigbauan, Iloilo, Philippines 5021 Tel 63-33-271009 Fax 63-33-271008 Presented at the Nautilus Institute Workshop on Trade and Environment in Asia-Pacific: Prospects for Regional Cooperation 23-25 September 1994 East-West Center, Honolulu Abstract Production of farmed shrimp has grown at the phenomenal rate of 20-30% per year […]
International Cooperation for the Sustainable Development of the Russian Far East
Center for East Asian Studies Monterey Institute of International Studies Monterey, California Presented at the Nautilus Institute Workshop on Trade and Environment in Asia-Pacific: Prospects for Regional Cooperation 23-25 September 1994 East-West Center, Honolulu Peaceful relations among countries in any region require stable and mutually beneficial relations at all levels, both governmental and non-governmental, […]
The Trade-Environment Nexus: Whence, Whither, Why and Wherefore
Presented at the Nautilus Institute Workshop on Trade and Environment in Asia-Pacific: Prospects for Regional Cooperation 23-25 September 1994 East-West Center, HonoluluAn Introduction The debate over linkage between trade and the environment continues unabated. The entire complex of debates over this most enduring issue grows more complex even as it seems to become more finely […]
Northeast Asia Environmental Cooperation: Progress and Prospects
Taek-Whan Han Korea Institute for International Economic Policy Seoul, Korea (Preliminary Draft, Please Do Not Quote) September 23, 1994 Presented at the Nautilus Institute Workshop on Trade and Environment in Asia-Pacific: Prospects for Regional Cooperation 23-25 September 1994 East-West Center, Honolulu CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 2. ECONOMIC/ENVIRONMENTAL STATE OF THE COUNTRIES IN THE REGION 3. PROGRESS […]
NORTH KOREAN DEFECTOR IS SOUTH KOREAN CIA’S TIME-BOMB
NORTH KOREAN DEFECTOR IS SOUTH KOREAN CIA’S TIME-BOMB written by Alexandre Y. Mansourov, with substantial editing by Nautilus Institute (npr@igc.apc.org) July 27/94 The news that Kang Myong-do defected from the DPRK is not significant for what he said at a news conference about Pyongyang’s alleged possession of five nuclear bombs. Rather, if he is who […]
CONFIDENCE BUILDING MEASURES IN NORTHEAST ASIA: EXAMINING MULTILATERAL AND BILATERAL DYNAMICS AT WORK
Prepared for the Conference on Peace and Security in Northeast Asia and the Nuclear Issue East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii July 17-20, 1994 The Asia-Pacific region has witnessed remarkable changes over the past few decades; most states in the region have posted double-digit economic growth, developed more representative political institutions (“democracy” in Asia has its own […]