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U.S. Environmental Assessment of Trade Agreements

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 June 2017

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Contemporary Practice of the United States Relating to International Law
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2001

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References

1 Exec. Order No. 13,141, §1, 64 Fed. Reg. 63, 169 (Nov. 16, 1999). For a detailed analysis of the executive order, see Salzman, James, Executive Order 13,141 and the Environmental Review of Trade Agreements, 95 AJIL 366 (2001)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

2 Exec. Order No. 13,141, supra note 1, §4.

3 Id.

4 Id. §5.

5 Guidelines for the Implementation of Executive Order 13141, Council on Environmental Quality and the United States Trade Representative, 65 Fed. Reg. 79, 442, 79, 444 (Dec. 13, 2000) [hereinafter Guidelines].

6 Id.

7 Id. at 79, 444-45. Appendix D to the guidelines provides details on the structure and content of the environmental review documents.

8 The membership of the committee is set forth in Appendix A to the guidelines.

9 Details of the format for public notification and participation are set forth in Appendix B to the guidelines.

10 Appendix C to the guidelines provides an illustrative list of potential environmental impacts.

11 Guidelines, supra note 5, at 79,446.