United States-Mexico Border Area, as Delineated by a Shared-water Resources Perspective
United States-Mexico Border Area, as Delineated by a Shared-water Resources Perspective

Author: R. J. Wagner

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 4

ISBN-13:

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A multi-bureau Shared-Water Resources Issues Team was created to identify, compile, and communicate significant issues related to the shared-water resources of the U.S.-Mexico border area. Woodward and Durall, as part of the Issues Team, used surface-water drainage basins as the primary basis for defining and delineating the extent of the border area from a shared- water resources perspective, and divided the border area into 8 subareas.

Divided Waters
Divided Waters

Author: Helen M. Ingram

Publisher: University of Arizona Press

Published: 1995-09

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 9780816515646

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Explains the nature of water development and utilization on the U.S.-Mexico border, using the border city of Nogales as its focus in delineating the social, economic, political, and institutional problems that stand in the way of effective management, and arguing for the development of a more integrated and participatory approach to managing binational water resources.

Cross-Border Resource Management
Cross-Border Resource Management

Author: Rongxing Guo

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2005-07-25

Total Pages: 301

ISBN-13: 008046081X

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This essay is about the management of natural and environmental resources in cross-border areas. It explores a group of geographical, political, legal, economic and cultural factors that arise when political units (such as sovereign countries, dependent states and other administrative units) seek to utilize natural and environmental resources efficiently and equitably while minimizing the resultant damages (for example, prevention of resource degradation and preservation of the physical environment). * Examines various types of cross-border areas at both international and sub-national levels throughout the world as well as their geographical, political, economic and cultural influences on the cross-border resource management * Uses the latest international and area data, resulting in new findings for cross-border environmental activities * Contains a large number of case studies throughout the world including four in-depth case studies of cross-border resource management