Both Sides of the Border Transboundary Environmental Management Issues Facing Mexico and the United States

The Mexican -- United States border represents much more than the meeting place of two nations. Our border communities are often a line of first defense -- absorbing the complex economic, environmental and social impacts of globalization that ripple through the region. In many ways, our success or f...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Fernandez, Linda (Editor), Carson, Richard T. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2002, 2002
Edition:1st ed. 2002
Series:The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Law, Politics, and Institutions for a Border Environment
  • Improving Institutional Response to Environmental Problems
  • Impact of Two NAFTA Institutions on Border Water Infrastructure
  • Binational Cooperation and the Environment at the U.S.-Mexico Border: A Mexican Perspective
  • Characteristics of the Border Community
  • Characteristics of Border Communities
  • “Off the Backs of Others”: The Political ecology of credit, debt, and class formation and transformation among the Colonias of New Mexico and Elsewhere
  • Immigration, Agriculture, and the Border
  • Border water
  • Financing Bilateral Water Projects on the U.S.-Mexico Border: Past, Present and Future
  • Lessons in Transboundary Resource Management from Ambos Nogales
  • Changes in Trade Policy and Wastewater Emissions for a Border Watershed
  • The Geography of Water Transfers and Urbanization in Baja and Southern California
  • Restoring Instream Flows Economically: Perspectives from an International River Basin
  • Air Pollution, Transportation, Energy, Hazardous Materials
  • Solving Transboundary Air Quality Problems in the Paso del Norte Region
  • Border Congestion, Air Quality, and Commerce
  • U.S. Transportation Responses to NAFTA: A Window on U.S.-Mexico Transport Issues
  • The US-Mexico Border Energy Zone
  • Whither Hazardous-materials Management in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region?
  • Biological Resources, Terrestrial and Quatic Habitat Protection
  • Divergence in Californian Vegetation and Fire Regimes Induced by Differences in Fire Management across the U.S.-Mexico Boundary
  • Whales and Shared Coastal and Marine Management of the Border Pacific
  • Sea Turtle Conservation across the Shared Marine Border
  • Migration of Exotic Pests: Phytosanitary Regulations and Cooperative Policies to Protect U.S. Ecosystems andAgricultural Interests