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Subsidies: A Way Towards Sustainable Fisheries ?

08-Dec-2005

This Policy Brief presents the key findings from the Committee for Fisheries work on the impacts of financial support on the sustainable development of the fisheries sector. 

"Fish Piracy: Combating Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing" and "Why Fish Piracy Persists: The Economics of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing"

26-Sep-2005

These publications focus on the economic, envirionmental and social aspects of fish piracy and identify the forces that drive this activity. Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing is a a worldwide problem, affecting both domestic waters and the high seas, and all types of fishing vessels. It is harmful to fish stocks and undermines the efficiency of measures adopted to secure fish stocks for the future.

Agriculture, trade and the environment: the arable crop sector

15-Sep-2005

Agricultural support policies affect the pattern and structure of agricultural production, with consequences for the environment. But what are these impacts and how might they be affected by further agricultural policy reform and trade ...

Evaluating agri-environmental policies: design, practice and results

15-Sep-2005

This workshop proceedings examines evaluation of agri-environmental policies to see how effective policies have been and what policy makers have learned.

China needs far-reaching reforms in public and corporate governance, OECD says

07-Sep-2005

China needs to make wide-ranging changes in the way it runs its public and private sectors if it is to continue on a stable growth path leading to full integration into the world economy, according to a new report from the OECD.

Review of Fisheries in OECD Countries: Country Statistics 2001 to 2003 - 2005 Edition

31-Aug-2005

This is a publication of fisheries country statistics that is updated annually.

Subsidies are Pervasive Throughout OECD Countries and Worldwide

24-Aug-2005

Every year, OECD countries transfer at least USD 400 billion to different economic sectors. Much of this support is potentially environmentally harmful.
Reforming environmentally harmful subsidies is a significant policy challenge facing OECD countries. However, untangling and assessing the effects of subsidies on the environment is a complex task. A systematic approach is required to ensure that appropriate policies are developed and the benefits of reform fully realised.

Revision of OECD Guidance for Agricultural Chemical Pesticide Data Submissions (Dossiers) and OECD Guidance for Government Data Reviews (Monographs).

19-May-2005

Revision of OECD Guidance for Agricultural Chemical Pesticide Data Submissions (Dossiers)  and OECD Guidance for Government Data Reviews (Monographs) .
The 2nd revision of the Dossier and Monograph guidance documents are now available. The changes reflect an update of the OECD numbering system and certain corrections. For the Dossier Guidance, Revision 2 reflects changes to the main document and Appendix 6 (Parts 4 and 5); for the Monograph Guidance, Revision 2 reflects changes to the main document and Appendix 9 (Parts 1 and 2).

Revision of OECD Guidance for Agricultural Chemical Pesticide Data Submissions (Dossiers) and OECD Guidance for Government Data Reviews (Monographs)

19-May-2005

The 2nd revision of the Dossier  and Monograph  guidance documents are now available. The changes reflect an update of the OECD numbering system and certain corrections. For the Dossier Guidance, Revision 2 reflects changes to the main document and Appendix 6 (Parts 4 and 5); for the Monograph Guidance, Revision 2 reflects changes to the main document and Appendix 9 (Parts 1 and 2).




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