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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Border regions"”.
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The Utopia of Cross-border Regions. Territorial transformation and Cross-Border Governance on Espace Mont-Blanc
Contains fulltext : 27435.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Drivers, barriers and strategies for bioenergy dissemination in EU rural cross-border regions : a case study of the border region between Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic
… employment opportunities. In particular, rural regions with limited development opportunities can benefit from renewable energy production and dissemination. European rural border regions are disadvantaged primarily because of their location, poor infrastructure and smaller populations. Border …
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Wohnmobilität in der Großregion -- eine interurbane Diskursanalyse mit Fokus auf den Städten Arlon, Thionville und Trier.
… mobility moulding in uneven development in border regions can be perceived very differently by city councils or planners and the local population. This dissertation focuses on the perceptions of population mobility and dwelling in a transnational cross-border polycentric region in western …
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Three Empirical Essays on International Trade and Public Economics
… less-experienced individuals especially in the border regions. The second chapter investigates the impact of the presence of foreign missions on trade. This study uses Turkey’s aggressive expansion in its foreign mission network as the source of variation and finds significant positive effect on …
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Regionalism and foreign policy:China-Vietnam relations and institution-building in the Greater Mekong Subregion
… in order to tackle widespread poverty in these regions. A result of this diversification and proliferation of actors in the GMS is a system of committee governance, which is not based on rules but on norins. Although still dominated by central governments, it is nevertheless stable as it has led …
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National Socialism in Contested German Borderlands, 1922-1933
… special conditions of Weimar Germany's contested borderlands shaped the activities and evolution in them of the ascendant Nazi movement. For this comparative project, it draws on material from five regions – Upper Silesia, the Border Province Posen-West Prussia, Masuria, eastern Pomerania, and …
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Contested nationhood: Literary Geographies of contemporary Italian Alpine borders
… in Italian literature set in the Alpine border regions from the 1980s to the present. It explores how the presence of the national border, along with its related geopolitical, cultural, and social dynamics, influences Italian-language literary production and the imagined geographies …
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Three "Eurocities": Objectives for cross-border cooperation at the Hispano-Luso border
… State-sanctioned, supranationally-enabled cross-border regions (CBRs) while carrying out various pragmatic cross-border cooperation (CBC) projects to address shared objectives in the midst of disparate societies, economies and governance structures. This research project investigates the …
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The Taliban the Second Time Around: The Evolution of Taliban Strategy and Tactics and Future Scenarios For Afghanistan
… that Pakistan provides to the Taliban in the border regions has allowed the Taliban to establish training camps, logistics chains, and safe houses from which to conduct operations. Given the Taliban's ability to continue recruiting and receiving external support and the self-imposed Western …
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The Department of Veterinary Services and Control of contagious Cattle Diseases in Zambia,1907-1990
… showed that some diseases were endemic in some regions while others were sporadic in nature, occurrence and non-existent in other regions. The most affected areas were the border regions of Western, Southern, Eastern and Northern Provinces due to transborder transmission of diseases. The study …
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The Department of Veterinary Services and Control of contagious Cattle Diseases in Zambia,1907-1990
… showed that some diseases were endemic in some regions while others were sporadic in nature, occurrence and non-existent in other regions. The most affected areas were the border regions of Western, Southern, Eastern and Northern Provinces due to transborder transmission of diseases. The study …
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Indigenous Environmental Rights, Participation and Lithium Mining in Argentina and Bolivia: A Socio-Legal Analysis
… impacts of lithium mining at scale in these regions, particularly in terms of water use and contamination. Lithium is a valuable commodity in the emerging low-carbon economy due to its increasing use in electric cars and renewable energy storage batteries. Over half of the world’s lithium is …
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Edward Goodall’s ‘Sketches in British Guiana’: art, anthropography and colonialism in 19th century Amazonia
… by Schomburgk as he moved across the disputed border regions between British Guiana and its neighbouring colonial states, Brazil, Venezuela and Surinam. Focusing on the works as a manifestation of the different subjective forces and ideologies at play within this colonial enterprise, I argue …
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Trinkets and Charms: the use, meaning and significance of later medieval and early post-medieval dress accessories
… medieval to early post-medieval date from two regions of mainland Britain. It is an investigation of everyday objects which aims to re-engage the material world with past individuals. An interdisciplinary approach is used to understand how dress accessories were often more than ornaments, and …
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Optimized border interdiction
A feature of many conflicts is the presence of a border that separates an area of on-going military operations from an area that the enemy can use permissively. This thesis considers analytic techniques for planning military operations designed to interdict enemy forces crossing the border. …
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Good Fences Make Good Neighbors: The Rio Grande Arrival/Departure Shelter
… of the door is to permit, and allow entry. 1" Borders are represented on maps as thick, predetermined lines that delineate, separate, and segregate one area from another. A whole is divided into two or more parts. Borders become boundaries and, in reality, are abstract and intangible, often …
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Three essays on crime policy and the Bayesian bootstrap
… from the FBI. I compare violent crime rates of border municipalities in states with differing treatment statuses using a difference-in-differences specification with a sample matched on pre-treatment outcomes. I find no statistical evidence that three strikes laws reduce violent crime rates. I …
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Assessing the contribution of informal cross-border trade to regional integration in the Southern African Development Community using Social Networking Analysis (SNA)
… within the SADC region pursue informal cross-border trade because of its socio-economic development impacts. The objectives of the study are to; a) examine the nature and dynamics of informal cross-border trading activities in selected Southern African Development Community (SADC) border …
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Lietuvių Šv. Kazimiero draugijos veikla Vilniaus krašte 1925 - 1937 m. ir jos santykiai su Lenkijos administracija /
… reading-rooms were being established in various regions. Lectures, courses and cultural events were being organized as well. The association worked according to its rules which, after long struggle, were ratified by the government. The main its departments were Central Board and General Members …
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Decentering Russia: Art and Empire, 1900-1973
… Soviet Union’s northern, eastern, and southern border regions has tended to uncritically reproduce the regime’s Marxist, anti-colonialist position, in turn foregrounding its emancipatory rhetoric and occluding the imperialistic aspects of how it managed its peoples. Focusing on representations …
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