Both sides of the border : transboundary environmental management issues facing Mexico and the United States

Both Sides of the Border: Transboundary Environmental Management Issues Facing Mexico and the United States
Author: Dr. Jan J. Batema, Linda Fernandez, Richard T. Carson
Published by Springer Netherlands
ISBN: 978-1-4020-7126-3
DOI: 10.1007/0-306-47961-3

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• 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 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
• 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
• 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?
• 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

Includes bibliographical references