Modernizing Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures to Expand Trade and Ensure Food Safety: 2nd Carec Trade Facilitation Learning Opportunity: Sharing the Baltic Experience
Asian Development Bank | June 2016
Abstract
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), in partnership with the ADB Institute, the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Institute, and the European Union’s Support to Modernization of Mongolia Standardization System Project, organized and conducted a second annual Learning Opportunity focused on best practices in the area of integrated trade facilitation, one of the activities implementing the refined CAREC Trade and Transport Facilitation Strategy 2020. The Learning Opportunity brought together several of the key international institutions involved in sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) modernization, including the World Trade Organization (WTO), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), ADB, and the European Union. This report summarizes the knowledge shared and obtained by government officials and private sector representatives from CAREC member countries
Citation
Asian Development Bank. 2016. Modernizing Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures to Expand Trade and Ensure Food Safety: 2nd Carec Trade Facilitation Learning Opportunity: Sharing the Baltic Experience. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/6469.PDF ISBN
978-92-9257-335-5
Print ISBN
978-92-9257-334-8
Keywords
Diseases
Agricultural education
Sustainable development
Environmental management
Disease Control
Prenatal Care
Safety Education
Water Quality
Animal Diseases
Agriculture
Health
Health Impacts
Public Health
Sustainable agriculture
Commercial agriculture
Public Health Care
Education, Health and Social Protection
Access to Health Services
Health Aspects of Poverty
Health Objectives
Agricultural diversification
Agricultural resource
Farm produce
Land capability for agriculture
Food Supply
Rural land use
Technological innovations
Agricultural innovations
Farm supply industry
Natural resource
Adaptive natural resource management
Produce trade
Poor
Price Indexes
Intergrated rural development
Cost and standard of living
Population
Social work with rural women
Water resources development
Sanitation systems
Prevention of disease
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