Conflict Between Environmental Protection And International Business

The conflict between International Business and Environmental Protection

Introduction：

Nowadays,with the political pluralism and cultural diversity development in the world. Business is more and more important in the various countries. Sure, a lot of countries enjoy generous benefits with the development of international business, but some of will be faced the risk form international business, for example: a country want to develop, the formation of industrial systems, an increase in foreign trade, these can not avoid to make a menace for a country and region’s environment. So ,there is another statement: The conflict between International Business and Environmental Protection. But, the question is that how is the conflict? That is : In

Specifically, in the business rules to consider the environmental factors, in the environmental rules to regulations, restrictions, and even prohibition international business to the relationship with environmental business. if like this, at the same time , protection measures will protect the environment but it must will be a barrier to the international business. The main of the barrier’s performance like these aspect: 1. Legal obstacles to the environmental protection of international trade . The first is international law about the environment related business rules. The purpose of these treaty to promote business liberalization, at the same time to regular business rules are considering the environmental factors. The most typical is the GATT Article 20. And then it during the international law about business related environmental rules. The purpose of this kind of rules to protect the environment, and it rules that affect the environment. 2. Environmental protection of international business in the setting of economic

The reason why human beings find new ideas, as an overall sustainable development strategy for the development of the society, has entered a new stage of development. For sustainable development, environmental protection and free trade is very important. The two conflicts in the long-term and sustainable development of the future, Japanese standards is to seek a balance, to find a balance point. In fact, sustainable development strategy itself reflects the balance of this way of thinking. Environmental trade and environmental protection it Is "limit" category, there is no trade interests, but stressed that the environmental benefits, environmental protection will lose a prerequisite for development, but only to emphasize the trade benefits, although the increase in real income, but not environmental protection, not comprehensive social and economic development, it can not be called real development. Taking into consideration of the environmental protection and free trade, coordinate and solve the conflict between the two, part of the sustainable development strategy is not only, but also to achieve this contradiction are the only way to sustainable development