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Highlights from NACEC trade and environment symposium now available online

Montreal, 16 October 2000--Highlights from the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation's (NACEC) two-day symposium, Understanding the Linkages between Trade and Environment, are now available online through the NACEC home page .

The highlights include a summary of the panel discussions, photos and audio clips. In addition, the NACEC Trade and Environment web page provides a detailed outline of the symposium sessions. The fourteen original research papers analyzing aspects of the North American trade-environment relationship are located at: .

NACEC was established by the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) environmental side accord to build cooperation among the NAFTA partners in addressing the opportunities and challenges that continent-wide free trade presents in the protection of the North American environment.: