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1. Capacity Building:

Enhancing institutional and human capacities for integrated decision making.

Country Projects
- Round One

- - Synthesis Report
- - Bangladesh
- - Chile
- - India
- - Romania
- - Uganda
- - Philippines

- Round Two

Capacity Building Task Force

Regional and International Meetings and Workshops

2. Manuals and Policy Tools:

Incorporating the environment into economics and trade policies.

3. Partnerships and Consensus Building:

ETB works intensively with various organisations to develop synergies and build partnerships.

4. Enhancing Awareness:

Clarifying the relationships between trade, environment and development in order to design mutually supportive policies.

5. International Cooperation:

Enhancing cooperation between UNEP, governments and relevant intergovernmental and non-governmental organisations.

ETB publications

Publications Archive


Photo of book coverEnvironmental Impacts of Trade Liberalization and Policies for the Sustainable Management of Natural Resources
A Case Study on Romania's Water


Center for Environmentally
Sustainable Economic Policy
Year of publication: 1999
Paperback 95 pages



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Who might this report interest?

- national policy makers.
- environmental impact assessment practicioners.
- environmental and natural resource economists.
- national and international policy research institutions.
- academics.


This project:

Examines the impacts on the water sector resulting from recent structural adjustment policies and associated trade liberalisation,

reviews existing economic instruments in the sector and examines economic instruments to promote full-cost pricing of water,

and identifys policy options for sustainable water resource management and conservation.


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