World trade organisation

Question 1

what is the WTO’s role

Answer 1

deal with trade rules between countries, which is negotiated and signed by almost all world trading nations

Question 2

what are the advantages of the WTO

Answer 2

1. helps poor countries
2. aims to make globalisation inclusive
3. aid and assistance

Question 3

what are the disadvantages of the WTO

Answer 3

1. mostly controlled by the west (USA)
2. Critised for trade rules being unfavourable to developing countries
3. difficult

Question 4

what is the WSSD

Answer 4

the world summit on sustainable development

Question 5

what is agenda 21

Answer 5

• A plan of action globally, nationally and locally
• adopted by blueprint
• there is controversy in USA as they feel they are being personally attacked on their liberties like family size and cars