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1. Capacity Building:

Enhancing institutional and human capacities for integrated decision making.

2. Manuals and Policy Tools:

Incorporating the environment into economic 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


Contribution from UNEP/ETB to the World Summit on Sustainable Development

The Economics and Trade Branch of UNEP is contributing to the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) through a series of reports/papers:

From Globalization to Sustainable Development: UNEP's work on trade, economics and sustainable development

Enhancing Synergies and Mutual Supportiveness of Multilateral Environmental Agreements and the World Trade Organization

Economic Reforms, Trade Liberalization and the Environment: A Synthesis of UNEP Country Projects

UNEP Briefs on Trade, Environment and Sustainable Development

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