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Sustainable
Land Management: How Can Trade Help, Not Hinder?
ICTSD
Side-event at the eighth session of the Conference of
the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat
Desertification (COP 8), Madrid, Spain
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Venue:
Palacio de Congresos, Madrid, Spain
5 September, 18h00
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Description
| Documents | Programme | List
of Participants
Documents
Trade
and Sustainable Land Management in Drylands, Selected Issue
Briefs, ICTSD Programme on Agricultural Trade and Sustainable Development,
Issue Paper No.10, published by ICTSD.
Trade
and the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification,
presentation by Sem Shikongo, Chair of the Intersessional Intergovernmental
Working Group of
the UNCCD.
Agricultural
Production, Trade and Sustainable Land Management: Opportunities
and Challenges in the Doha Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations,
presentation by Marie Chamay, Programme Officer, Trade & Natural
Resources, and Moustapha Kamal Gueye, Senior Programme Manager,
Environment Cluster at ICTSD.
Agricultural
Trade Liberalisation, Poverty and Land Degradation in Rural Drylands,
presentation by Marc Paquin, Executive Director, Unisféra
International Centre
New
Markets and Emerging Opportunities in the Environmentally Sustainable
Natural Products Industry: Perspective from PhytoTrade Africa,
presentation by Maria Abad Jara, Research Associate, PhytoTrade
Africa.
Combating
Desertification in Lebanon: Promoting Trade and Innovative Market
Approaches for Rural Dryland Development,
presentation by Hussein Nasrallah, Project Coordinator and UNCCD
Lebanese Focal Point, Lebanon Ministry of Agriculture.
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