| Title
|
: |
The Costs and Benefits of
Compliance with International Environmental Standards |
| Author |
: |
Rafi Khan S ... [et al.] |
| Corporate
Author(s) |
: |
International Institute for Sustainable
Development (IISD)
|
| Year of
Publication |
: |
2002 |
| Number of Pages |
: |
xvii, 53 p. |
| Language(s) |
: |
English |
| Also
available at |
: |
http://www.tradeknowledgenetwork.net/pdf/tkn_pakistan_standards.pdf |
| Abstract |
: |
Study
attempting to quantify and assess firm-level impacts of complying with
international environmental standards in Pakistan - carries out a micro-level
analysis of individual firms in the textile and leather sectors; presents the
north-south perspectives on environmental standards in the context of more open
trade; provides the rationale for industry selection and details of relevant
standards; presents results of the social costbenefit analysis; links key
findings of social cost-benefit analysis with policy and institutional
recommendations. |
| Keyword(s) |
: |
Conformity Assessment,
Environment, Leather, Pakistan, Standards, Textiles |
| Publisher |
: |
International Institute for
Sustainable Development,
161
Portage Avenue East,6th Floor,Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3B 0Y4, Canada.
Phone: +1-204
958-7700, Fax: +1-204 958-7710, Email: info@iisd.ca,
URL: http://www.iisd.org |
| Type
of Document/Material |
: |
Monograph / Internet Only |
|
|