Links and sources of information
Greening Trade in Viet Nam, UNCTAD/DITC/TED/8, 2001.
UNCTAD Trains (customs tariff database)
Commodity Price Bulletin published by UNCTAD supplied a monthly average of the price of the rice Thailand, white 5% broken, FOB Bangkok.
www.fao.org
http://www.fao.org/es/esc/fr/20953/21026/index.html : electronic portal dedicated to selected agricultural commodities.
http://www.fao.org/inpho/compend/text/ch10.htm (faostat)
http://www.fao.org/es/esc/esce/ESCB/rice/monitore/rmmar00e.htm (suivi du marché du riz)
www.fao.org/rice2004
europa.eu.int: European Union site, "legislation on line"
http://www.cgiar.org/impact/research/rice.html (general information)
www.riceweb.orgwww.orcades.org/Expo riz.html (exhibition)
www.cirad.fr/publications/documents/produitstrop/sommaire.html (market)
http://europa.eu.int/comm/europeaid/projects/ (market / players)
http://www.unep.ch/etb/index.php provides users with the findings of six UNEP-supported country studies on Integrated Assessment of Trade Liberalization in the Rice Sector
www.cbot.com/cbot/www/prod_detail/0,1499,14+58+138+14,00.html (futures contracts in CBOT)
www.tfc-charts.w2d.com/menu.html (CBOT price graphs)
http://www.fao.org/docrep/T0567F/T0567F02.htm (stages of rice production)
http://www.fao.org/docrep/X5415F/X5415F02.htm (quality description)
http://www.fao.org/docrep/x5416f/x5416f06.htm (methodology for producing a high quality white rice)
Science and technology
www.shiseido.co.jp/f/story/html/sto50800.htm (Hypoallergenic rice) www.treemail.nl/privateers/thaila-f.htm (radars)
Economic policies
"EU Rice Round Up for 2004/05 - Intervention, Imports and Tariffs", USDA, 2005.