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Showing 1 to 20 of 106 for “"Transboundary"”.
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Studies in trade and transboundary externalities
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1993.
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Transboundary Self-Determination: Remedying the Effects of International Borders
… advances a new category of self-determination: transboundary self-determination. This thesis posits that transboundary self-determination may: (1) Remedy the disruptive effects of international borders on communities between two or more States separated by an international frontier, and (2) To …
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Networked governance : China's changing approach to transboundary environmental management
… range of domestic environmental challenges, the transboundary impact of China's domestic environmental difficulties deserves greater attention. Although China has historically neglected the transboundary impacts of its environmental problems, state actors are increasingly focusing on …
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Decentralised International Cooperation: Enhancing Conservation and Sustainable Management of Transboundary Natural Resources
… and local authorities, in the governance of transboundary natural resources and spaces. This concept describes a global legal phenomenon that can be observed in different regions of the world wherever decentralised cooperative mechanisms are at work. These mechanisms are context-specific and …
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Envisioning transboundary cooperation zones : en la Frontera de Cd. Juarez-EI Paso/
… the concept of special area suggests a Transboundary Cooperation Zone that allows for new flows and negotiations in the political, social, economic, cultural, and environmental realms.
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The geopolitics of hurricane knowledge: Power, vulnerability, and transboundary science in the Caribbean
… for more than a century, raising questions about transboundary knowledge transfer, the science-policy interface, public trust, and geopolitical power. This thesis examines the geographies of transboundary knowledge sharing, how vulnerability shapes the perceived usefulness and fairness of …
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TRADING OFF THE BENEFITS AND BURDENS: COAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE TRANSBOUNDARY FLATHEAD RIVER VALLEY
The potential for coal development in the transboundary Flathead River Valley threatened the ecological integrity of the Crown of the Continent for more than thirty years. Economic benefits from coal mining in British Columbia were pitted against the environmental concerns of poor water quality, …
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TRADING OFF THE BENEFITS AND BURDENS: COAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE TRANSBOUNDARY FLATHEAD RIVER VALLEY
The potential for coal development in the transboundary Flathead River Valley threatened the ecological integrity of the Crown of the Continent for more than thirty years. Economic benefits from coal mining in British Columbia were pitted against the environmental concerns of poor water quality, …
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Novel Insights into the Hydrogeochemical Evolution of Groundwater within the Transboundary Milk River Aquifer
The Milk River Aquifer (MRA) is a transboundary fractured sandstone aquifer extending across southern Alberta, Canada, and northern Montana, USA. Although studied for more than six decades, the processes controlling groundwater flow, apparent average groundwater ages, chloride distribution, and …
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Advancing Reconciliation? Inclusion of Indigenous Peoples and Perspectives in the Mackenzie River Basin Transboundary Agreements
… This is true for the Mackenzie River Basin, a transboundary watershed with a diverse and dispersed population. While water governance of the Basin has involved provincial and territorial jurisdictions, the extent of Indigenous participation has yet to be determined. Through a content analysis …
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Quantitative characterization of transboundary flows of used electronics : a case study of the United States
Despite growing interest and concern surrounding transboundary movements of used electronics around the world, there is a dearth of data on their movements. Although a multitude of different data sources exist, coherent sets of information on used electronics and their movement are lacking because …
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The application of equitable and reasonable utilisation to transboundary water resources disputes: lessons from international practice
… tribunal to resolve a dispute or to allocate transboundary water resources between countries. Water scarcity on a global scale has reached critical proportions with 1.1 billion people without access to sufficient safe water for personal and domestic use; over half that number depend on …
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Transboundary landscapes and rural livelihoods: a case study from the northern Kwazulu-Natal and Mozambique border
Transboundary landscapes were introduced to southern Africa through colonialism and persist in the present day. These transboundary landscapes are constructed through political boundaries separating states as well as through the linkage of nature reserves and game parks located in adjacent …
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Local peace committees in communities affected by transboundary violence : the case of RENAMO incursions in Chipinge, Zimbabwe
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public Management-Peace Studies, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2021.
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At the Confluence: Participatory Development, State-Society Relations, and Transboundary Water Management in the Kura River Basin
… of a multi-year, multi-million dollar GEF-funded transboundary river management project in the Kura River Basin of Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey. My research aims to explain how local stakeholder engagement strategies in transboundary water management projects are negotiated between development …
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Operational Water Prediction in Highly Regulated, Transboundary Watersheds using Multi-Basin Modelling, Earth Observations and Co-production
… of forecast information, particularly at transboundary watersheds where rivers cross administrative borders. Open-source watershed modelling, publicly available satellite-based observations and climate data provide promising tools and data for estimating and forecasting surface water …
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