Imports

IISD provides insights on aspects of World Trade Organization (WTO) members' plastics that have created friction with trading partners and suggests recommendations for the adoption of such policies in the …

provided for a “different treatment . . . applied to imports and domestic products in terms of grace periods … included bans on single-use plastic products or imports of solid waste products, tax incentives for recycling …

The word "pharmacopoeia" has come to have many meanings, although it is commonly understood to be a book describing approved compositions and standards for drugs. In 1813 the Royal College …

1550–1920 82 4.1 Drug imports into England by region of origin, 1567–1774 90 4.2 Drug imports and inclusion in … 1570s and the 1770s the value of medicinal drug imports – mostly of plant origin – increased over fifty … marketplace of the early seventeenth century. Drug imports have been posited as a major factor driving changes …

The costs and capabilities of grid-located batteries have improved dramatically in recent years and could play an import role in South Africa's electricity system. This report examines the challenges facing …

but most are sourced from the global market. Imports, mainly from China, of lithium-ion cells and batteries … battery value chains. While the recent increase in imports is predominantly for private or consumer storage …

Before contact with white people, the Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Coast traded amongst themselves and with other Indigenous groups farther inland, but by the end of the 1780s, when …

(they also found that Canton’s British woollen imports were superior to those of the Russians at Kyakhta) …

(NAFTA), and imposed tariffs on imports of Canadian steel and aluminum products. He’s also threatened to impose a 10 per cent across-the-board tariff on manufactured imports if re-elected. Meanwhile, President …

Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), imposed tariffs on imports of Canadian steel and aluminum products, and promoted … percent across-the-board tariff on manufactured imports if re-elected. In prin- ciple, any such tariff …

(NAFTA), and imposed tariffs on imports of Canadian steel and aluminum products. He’s also threatened to impose a 10 per cent across-the-board tariff on manufactured imports if re-elected. Meanwhile, President …

Summary This essay evaluates past carbon emission reduction and the feasibility of eliminating fossil fuels to achieve net-zero carbon by 2050. Despite international agreements, government spending and regulations, and technological …

near-instantly available gas turbines, or by imports from neighboring countries.12 Once the intermittent … total generation in 2021) with imports. In 2021 its net electricity imports were equal to about 15 percent … percent of domestic generation (net imports of 22.3 petajoules (PJ) from Norway and 17.5 PJ from Sweden; …

GDP growth suggests sound economic development in Trinidad and Tobago from 1995 to 2020. In contrast, a study of the nation's comprehensive wealth paints a picture of moderate progress at …

energy products, which allows payment for the imports of goods and services and repayment of the country’s …

For decades, national policy-making has focused on GDP, with growth celebrated as the main standard for deciding how well countries are doing. Yet GDP is a short-term indicator that captures …

there has been a decline in the proportion of imports used as intermediate inputs in Indonesia’s GFCF …

A guide for governments on defining what should be considered as "strategic" or "critical" based on a series of objective criteria.

consider: • degree of mineral trade dependency (imports and exports) • impact of trade barriers on country’s … factors to consider: • level of dependency on imports • level of concentration of minerals production … access to finance for local firms, duty-free imports of inputs and equipment, or the creation of special …