This paper is on the environmental aspects of a potential Philippines-European Union Free Trade Agreement (Philippines-EU FTA). Potential environmental issues in the negotiation of such an FTA (if at all undertaken) are identified to better prepare the Philippine negotiating panel and equip them...

One of the most debatable issues in the international scenario is relating to World Trade Organization and environment. The question of the day is whether or not and if yes, up to what extent environment is protected by WTO. Environmentalists argue that the WTO obligations make it difficult for...