Declining International Cooperation on Pesticide Regulation

Frittering Away Food Security

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

Av May T. Yeung, William A. Kerr, Blair Coomber, Matthew Lantz, Alyse McConnell

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This Palgrave Pivot investigates barriers to international agricultural trade caused by a lack of standardized maximum residue levels (MRL) for pesticides.

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Utgivningsdatum2017-07-28
Mått148 x 210 x 13 mm
Vikt318 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SeriePalgrave Studies in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy
Antal sidor127
Upplaga17001
FörlagSpringer International Publishing AG
ISBN9783319605517

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May T. Yeung is Professional Affiliate at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada.William A. Kerr is University Distinguished Professor at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada.Blair Coomber is former Director General of International Trade Policy at Agriculture and Agrifood Canada.Matthew Lantz is Vice President of Global Access at Bryant Christie Inc., USA.Alyse McConnell is Manager of International Regulatory Affairs at Bryant Christie Inc., USA.

1. Why Maximum Residue Limits for Pesticides are an Important International Issue.- 2. The Importance of Trade for Food Security.- 3. Incentives, or Not, for Governments to Remove Asynchronous MRLs as Trade Barriers.- 4. The Economics of International Harmonization of MRLs.- 5. Previous Examinations of MRLs.- 6. Case Studies of Trade Problems Related to MRLs.- 7. What Do Administrators Say?.- 8. Institutional Initiatives to Deal with Internationally Asynchronous MRLs.- 9. The Way Forward.