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Public
Hearing
 A public
hearing was undertaken on 4 March, in part to discuss the draft version of the
Phase 1 report on
methodology.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
AND PERSPECTIVES ON AN ONGOING STUDY ON AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN NORWAY AND
CHINA
Friday 4 March 2011, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Litteraturhuset, Oslo
Program
Opening remarks
Beate Berglund Ekeberg,
Deputy Director, Ministry of the Environment |
Environmental impacts of a
free trade agreement between China and Norway: Economic
perspectives
Haakon Vennemo, Professor of Economics, Vista
Analysis |
Environmental impacts of a
free trade agreement between China and Norway: Regulatory
perspectives
Ole Kristian Fauchald, Professor of Law, Fridtjof
nansen Institute (FNI) |
Comments and questions
- Jan Thomas
Odegard, Secretary General, Friends of the Earth Norway
- Knut
Sørlie, Assistant Director International Affairs and Trade Policy, The
Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO)
- Mao Xianqiang, Professor,
Beijing Normal University
- Colin Kirkpatrick, Professor, University of
Manchester |
| Break |
A Preliminary Environmental
Impact Assessment to Free Trade Area in Discussion Between China, Korea and
Japan (CJK-FTA)
Mao Xianqiang, Professor, Beijing Normal
University |
Comments and questions
- Haakon Vennemo,
Professor, Vista Analysis
- Colin Kirkpatrick, Professor, University of
Manchester |
| Discussion: Do we need more environmentally
friendly Free Trade Agreements, and how can Environmental Impact Assessments
contribute? |
| Lunch |
Sustainability Impact
Assessment: Methodological Issues
Colin Kirkpatrick, Professor,
University of Manchester |
EU Trade Sustainability
Impact Assessments: lessons learned
Delphine Sallard, Head of the
Internal Audit and Evaluation Unit, DG Trade, European Commission |
Comments and questions
- Helene Bank,
Special Adviser, Campaign for the Welfare State
- Camilla Houeland, Adviser,
The Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO)
- Ole Kristian Fauchald,
Professor, FNI
- Mao Xianqiang, Professor, Beijing Normal
University |
| Discussion: Do we need more sustainable Free Trade
Agreements, and how can Impact Assessments contribute? |
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