The course, organized by the UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and the World Trade Institute (WTI), aims to explore key legal and economic issues arising from the climate change debate, including the relationship between the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement and multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs) that address climate change, particularly regarding the legality of domestic and international trade measures to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It is designed for senior and middle level officials and professionals wishing to deepen their knowledge and understanding of international trade and climate change issues.  

dates: 31 May – 25 June 2010  
location: virtual  
e-mail: wtielearning@unitar.org  
www: http://www.unitar.org/event/unitarwti-trade-and-climate-change