Contiene:Relevance of the debate for Africa: a policy statement, by H.E.Simon K. Moyo; Reflections on the WTO and sustainable development, by Gonzalo Biggs; Confrontation between the WTO/GATT and environmental protection norms, by Guido F.S. Soares; Trade and environment: emerging regimes, by Ana Karina González; The WTO a rich mans club?, by Yash Tandon; The WTO in the trade an environment debate, by David Runnalls; The impact of Export Subsidies on the Environment, by Vincent G. Malunga; A case for updating special and differential treatment in the WTO, by Ricardo Meléndez-Ortíz; Public participation in International Trade Fora and processes, by Lucas, Nicolas J.; Why does the WTO need civil society?, by Jessica Wilson; Cooperation between Governments and NGOs: the case of Sierra Leone in the CTE, by Beatrice Chaytor; The World Trade Organization and Non-Governmental Organizations, by Peter N. Pedersen; Multilateral Trade and MEAs convergence or divergence?, by Peter Ngobese; The climate change convention and trade regimes, by Lucas Assunçao; The biodiversity Convention and TRIPS, by Robert Lettington; CITES: the issue of endangered species. by Jon Hutton; Trade and desertification, by Fannie Mutepfa; Industrial transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa dn its impact on the environment, by Fred Opio; The use of trade measures for environmntal purposes: an African view, by Nicholas D. Kitikiti; Development of trade policy in Sub-Saharan Africa: the role of civil socity, by Enoch E. Okpara; Trade, poverty alleviation, and resource allocation, by Tawanda Mutasah; Interaction between African Ministries of trade and environment: the WTO Harare Seminar, by Doaa Abdel Motaal; Environmental impact of changes int he export structure in Latin America and the Caribbean, by Marianne Schaper; Sustainable development, competitiveness and ecnomic growth -A Brazilian perspective, by Piragibe Tarrago; Trade and environment: Latin American issues and the FTAA, by Sara Larraín; Regional and inter-regional trade and environment issues in Latin America, by Carlos A.R. Paranhos; Infrastructure and energy integration in the Southern Cone: the environmental dimension, by Eduardo Gudynas; Mercosur and the environment, by Daniel E. Ryan; The NAFTA experience, by Jeffrey L. Dunoff; A Central American perspective, by Roxana Salazar; Forest resources, trade and sustainable development, by Christopher Mupimpila; International sugar trade; by Marta Echavarria; Fisheries: the Namibian case, by H.E. Abraham Iyambo; Overview of wildlife trade issues in Sub-Saharan Africa, by Ashish Bodasing; Environmental improvements without environmental policies: Argentine agriculture and manufacturing exports in the 1990s, by Daniel Chudnovsky; The green protectionism hypothesis: why everybody loves Flipper, by Achim Körber; Testing the pollution Haven hypothesis, by Raman Letchumanan; Trade and Environment: issues raised in proposals submitted to the WTO Council during the Seattle process and their possible implications for developing countries