The usefulness of examining elements of the negotiation process to best achieve different policy goals is also discussed. The authors of this section include James Cameron and Janet Martinez. The second part of the digest offers essays on the implications of WTO law on environmental policies. In their essays, prominent authors combine their experience to explore different ways to strike the balance between trade and environment measures, including the legal implications of WTO law on environmental policies and goals. The authors include Chiedu Osakwe and Thomas Cottier.
Case studies comprise the next part of the digest.
Vital questions are asked as to the effectiveness of MEAs in dealing with environmental objectives and the participation of many developed countries in achieving a global sustained legal regime which embraces clear goals. The authors include Rene Vossenaar, Birthe Ivars and Steve Charnovitz.