The WTO Agreement includes provisions that aim to promote sustainable development and address trade-related environmental issues, such as the Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) and the Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS).

The pollution haven hypothesis suggests that industries may relocate to countries with less stringent environmental regulations, leading to increased pollution in those areas.

Eco-labeling involves the use of labels or certifications to indicate that a product meets certain environmental standards, providing consumers with information to make more sustainable choices.

Comparative advantage is a fundamental concept in international trade theory, suggesting that countries should specialize in producing and exporting goods and services for which they have a natural advantage, even if it means importing other goods and services.

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the primary international organization responsible for regulating and promoting international trade. It also plays a role in addressing trade-related environmental issues through its Committee on Trade and Environment.

The trade and environment nexus refers to the complex relationship between trade and the environment, encompassing the impacts of trade on the environment and the influence of environmental policies on trade.

Tariffs, which are taxes imposed on imported goods, can be used to protect domestic industries from foreign competition and address environmental concerns by increasing the cost of imported goods that may have a negative environmental impact.

Trade and environment integration refers to the process of incorporating environmental considerations into trade policies and agreements, aiming to minimize the negative environmental impacts of trade and promote sustainable development.

The Paris Agreement is an international agreement within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that aims to limit global warming and address climate change.

Trade and environment impact assessment involves evaluating the environmental impacts of trade policies and agreements, considering factors such as resource depletion, pollution, and biodiversity loss.

Subsidies, which are financial assistance provided by governments to certain industries or sectors, can be used to promote the production and consumption of environmentally friendly goods and services by reducing their costs or making them more affordable.

Trade liberalization refers to the process of reducing or eliminating trade barriers, such as tariffs and quotas, to promote free trade and increase the flow of goods and services between countries.

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the primary international organization responsible for coordinating global efforts to address climate change and promoting international cooperation on climate change mitigation and adaptation.

Trade and environment harmonization refers to the concept that environmental regulations should be harmonized across all countries to ensure a level playing field for businesses and to address concerns about environmental dumping and pollution havens.

Embargoes are trade restrictions that prohibit or severely restrict the import or export of certain goods or services, often for political or environmental reasons.