| Session 1: NAFTA and the Services Trade Liberalization: A Focus on Mexico |
| Gustavo Alanís-Ortega, President, Mexican Center for Environmental Law (Centro Mexicano de Derecho Ambiental [Cemda]) |
Structural Changes in Mexico; Economic Growth, Trade Liberalization, NAFTA and the Environment
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| Arik Levinson, Associate Professor, Economics Department, Georgetown University /National Bureau of Economic Research |
Pollution and International Trade in Services
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| Session 2A: Trade Liberalization and the Agriculture and Food Sector |
| Prepared by the Department of Sustainable Development of the General Secretariat of the Organization of American States with contributions from Claudia S. de Windt, Isis Marquez, Rodrigo Martínez, Oscar Ceville and Xiaohang Liu |
Liberalization of Financial Services Under NAFTA and its Effect on the Environmental Performance of the Agricultural Sector in Mexico
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| Session 2B: NAFTA and the Mexican Tourism Sector |
| Luz Aída Martínez Meléndez, Master’s Candidate, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Economics, University of Vermont |
NAFTA, Tourism and the Environment in Mexico
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Vanessa Perez-Cirera, Conservation Director, World Wildlife Fund—Mexico
Gina DeFerrari, Meso American Priority Leader, World Wildlife Fund—United States |
Tourism, Trade and the Environment: Tourism and Coastal Development in the Mexican Portion of the Mesoamerican Reef
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| Session 3A: NAFTA and the Transport Sector |
| Linda Fernandez, Associate Professor of Economics, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of California, Riverside |
Transportation Services, Air Quality and Trade
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| Linda Fernandez, Associate Professor of Economics, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of California, Riverside |
Environmental Implications of Trade Liberalization on North American Transport Services: The Case of the Trucking Sector
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| Session 3B: NAFTA and Environmental Services |
Grant Ferrier, President, Environmental Business International, Inc.
George Stubbs and Fiona O’Donnell-Lawson, Project Contributors |
The Evolution of the Environmental Services Industry in Mexico, 1995–2005
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| Claudia María Martínez Peralta, Sonora State Commission for Ecology and Sustainable Development |
Effects of Trade Liberalization on Provision of Urban Solid Waste Collection, Recycling, and Final Disposal Service: The Case of Mexico’s Northern Border Region
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| Tomás Balarezo Vásquez, Regional Planning Manager, and Alberto Ramírez López, Special Projects Manager, Border Environment Cooperation Commission |
Growth in the Supply of Municipal Environmental Services to Communities on Mexico’s Northern Border (1995–2005)
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