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CONTENTS
Part One - Workshop Summary and Recommendations
- SUMMARY OF MAIN
ISSUES AND RECOMMENDATIONS
- Organic agriculture
- Textiles and clothing sector
- Leather sector
- Regional cooperative mechanism for the transfer,
financing and management of environmentally
sound technologies
Part Two - Workshop Papers
- ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGE
AND BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS
- Industrialization, environmental degradation and their
effect on export competitiveness in the ASEAN
countries
- Role of environmental management and regulations in
business competitiveness
- Case studies of application of environmentally sound
technology
- The market for environmental products and services in
the ESCAP region
- The environmental markets in Lao PDR, Nepal, Sri Lanka
and Viet Nam
- ORGANIC AGRICULTURE
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
AND ESCAP COUNTRIES
- Introduction
- Background
- Organic agriculture as a development issue
- Major markets
- Issues and prospects
- Conclusions and recommendations
- TEXTILES AND GARMENTS:
PRESSURES FOR CHANGE
- Global trends
- Sustainability in the clothing chain
- Pressures and response
- Case studies
- Conclusions
- LINKING SUSTAINABLE
BUSINESS AND EXPORT
PROMOTION: STRATEGIES FOR EXPORTERS IN
THE ASIA AND PACIFIC REGION
- Introduction
- The COMPARE programme
- Rewarding good performance certification to SA8000
- Developing a long-term strategy: the SPIES initiative
- Getting started: Key questions for exporters
- ACHIEVING PRODUCTION
EFFECTIVENESS AND
INCREASING BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS THROUGH
CLEANER PRODUCTION
- Leather sector profile
- Leather: production and sources of waste
- Generation of cleaner production options
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