Economy

 Fair farming

The European Union buckles under the pressure of the developing countries to reduce agricultural subsidies

Publication Date: 
14/12/2001
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Trade, WTO, Economy, Drugs, Drug Industry, Turtles, Subsidies, Biotechnology, Patents, Malaysia, India, Global, Sustainable Development, Developing Countries, European Union (EU)
Water Resources

 WTO: a mock battle

Pressures on wto from the environmental lobbies of the North have grown and the organisation has more or less caved in completely

Publication Date: 
29/11/2001
Anil Agarwal
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Environment, Turtles, Biodiversity, Poverty, Human Rights, Trade Unions, Malaysia, India, Developing Countries, WTO
India

 Branding from origin

The French system of orgin labelling can be adopted for Indian medicine

Publication Date: 
30/08/2001
Albert Chominot
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Environment, Development, Trade, WTO, Economy, Medicinal Plants, Industry, France, India, European Union (EU), Agriculture
Industry

 So what s new ?

What the auto industry needs in India is not protectionism but an incentive to become better

Publication Date: 
29/04/2001
A Asha
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Health Effects, Trade, WTO, Automobiles, Industry, India, Vehicles
Fisheries

 Farmers oppose WTO

punjab farmers are protesting against a World Trade Organisation (wto) agreement that will come into force from April 1, 2001. According to the agreement, as many as 1,429 items from other

Publication Date: 
14/04/2001
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Poultry, Milk Products, Fisheries, Trade, WTO, Farmers, Imports, Public Participation, Punjab
India

 Birds of a feather

Is the RJF extinct in the wild?

Publication Date: 
14/12/2000
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Animal Care, Animal Diseases, Poultry, Animal Products, WTO, Endangered Species, Birds, Imports, India
India

 Unsafe or secure?

Amid the gloom surrounding RJF data, an experiment in Haryana gives some hope

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14/12/2000
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India

 Fowl Play

Modifying chicken to suit the palate. Is it safe?

Publication Date: 
14/12/2000
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Animal Care, Animal Diseases, Poultry, Animal Products, WTO, Endangered Species, Birds, Imports, Life Science, India
India

 Why save the rooster?

In 1996, about 14,000 million tonnes of meat came from the chicken alone. Rare indigenous breeds are extremely hardy and provide more protein and nutrition. Research on them is the need of the hour

Publication Date: 
14/12/2000
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Animal Care, Animal Diseases, Poultry, Animal Products, WTO, Endangered Species, Birds, Imports, India
India

 Poultry Mess

New international trade regulations could mean some more bad news for indigenous fowl breeds

Publication Date: 
14/12/2000
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Animal Care, Animal Diseases, Poultry, Animal Products, WTO, Endangered Species, Birds, Imports, Life Science, India

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