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Organizations relating to Frontiers
Association of European Border Regions / Gronau, Germany / Est. 1971
Central European Air Traffic Services / Est. 1997
Allied Command Operations / Shape, Belgium / Est. 1951
Working Community of the Pyrenees / Toulouse, France / Est. 1983
Literature Across Frontiers / Aberystwyth, UK / Est. 2001
Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1979
Association transfrontalière du pôle européen de développement / Longwy, France / Est. 1985
Task Force on Organized Crime in the Baltic Sea Region / Tallinn, Estonia
Cooperative Programme for Monitoring and Evaluation of the Long-range Transmission of Air Pollutants in Europe / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1979
Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park / Harare, Zimbabwe / Est. 2000
Europa Klubo / Nersingen, Germany / Est. 1974
Ingénieurs sans frontières / Paris, France / Est. 1982
International Boundary and Water Commission / El Paso TX, USA / Est. 1889
Space Frontier Foundation / Nyack NY, USA / Est. 1988
Mediators Beyond Borders International / Washington DC, USA
Peipsi Koostöör Keskus / Tartu, Estonia / Est. 1993
International Boundary Commission / Est. 1913
European Train Control System / Valenciennes, France / Est. 2008
Frontiers Foundation / Toronto ON, Canada / Est. 1964
Solidarity Across Borders, Montréal / Est. 2003
United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
Arrangement Concerning Consultations Prior to the Installation in the Vicinity of the Frontiers of Permanent Stores of Explosive Substances for Civil Use / Est. 1950
Agreement Concluded between the Governments of El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala, the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture and the OAS General Secretariat Relative to an Extension for the Technical Cooperation for Execution of the Integral Development Plan for the Border Region Shared by the Three Countries / Est. 1994
ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution / Est. 2002
Agreement Concerning Cooperation at Local Government Levels Across Inter-Nordic National Borders / Est. 1977
Agreement on Special Maritime Border Zone / Est. 1954
International Convention to Facilitate the Crossing of Frontiers for Passengers and Baggage Carried by Rail / Est. 1952
Convention Concerning Frontier Workers / Est. 1950
Protocol to the Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants / Est. 1998
Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context / Est. 1991
Agreement on Cross-border Cooperation / Est. 2005
Basel Protocol on Liability and Compensation for Damage Resulting from Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal / Est. 1999
Convention to Ban the Importation into Forum Island Countries of Hazardous Wastes and Radioactive Wastes and to Control the Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within the South Pacific / Est. 1995
International Convention on the Harmonization of Frontier Controls of Goods / Est. 1982
Convention Benelux Concernant la Coopération Transfrontalière entre Collectivités ou Autorités Territoriales / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 1986
Protocol on the Abolition of Controls and Formalities at Internal Benelux Frontiers, and the Abolition of Barriers to Free Movement / Brussels, Belgium
Agreement Concerning Cooperation Over the Nordic National Frontiers between Local Authorities / Est. 1977
Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Further Reduction of Sulphur Emissions / Est. 1994
Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution on the Reduction of Sulphur Emissions or Their Transboundary Fluxes by at Least 30 per Cent / Est. 1985
Agreement on the Acceptance of Persons at the Frontier / Est. 1965
Protocol to the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution on Heavy Metals / Est. 1998
Agreement on Transboundary Cooperation with a View to Preventing or Limiting Harmful Effects for Human Beings, Property or the Environment in the Event of Accidents / Est. 1989
Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution Concerning the Control of Nitrogen Oxides Emissions or Their Transboundary Fluxes / Est. 1988
Protocol on the Control of Marine Transboundary Movements and Disposal of Hazardous Wastes / Est. 1998
Regional Agreement on the Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes / Est. 1992
International Convention to Facilitate the Crossing of Frontiers for Goods Carried by Rail / Est. 1952
Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution Concerning the Control of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds on Their Transboundary Fluxes / Est. 1991
Convention on the Transfer of Control of Persons to the External Frontiers of Benelux Territory / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 1960
Commission internationale de la frontière
International Association of Border Enforcement Officers / Est. 1992
View all profiles (163 total) in the Yearbook of International Organizations
World Problems relating to Frontiers
From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human PotentialRestrictive border controls
Toxic waste smuggling
Regional tensions
Uncontrolled satellite broadcasting
Invasion of airspace by foreign aircraft
Boundary constraints on land planning
Dangerous materials in frontier areas
Vulnerability of frontier workers
Long-range transboundary air pollution
Environmental deaths of border-crossing migrants
Border patrol violations
Violence along internal borders
Restrictions on international freedom of movement for national advantage
Air traffic congestion
Excessive frontier formalities in international travel
Boundary disputes between states
Border incidents and violence
Military manoeuvres in sensitive border areas
Financial and economic disputes between states and nationals of other states
Discriminatory targeting of travellers by border control officials
Uncertain land zoning
Action Strategies relating to Frontiers
From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human PotentialZoning
Protecting migratory species
Managing transboundary issues
Settling border disputes
Resealing borders
Developing frontier technology
Facilitating training about transboundary air pollution control
Sharing international water resources
Facilitating cross-border cooperation for regional development
Combatting illegal immigration
Strengthening regional cooperation on transboundary air pollution control
Controlling transboundary movement of plants
Improving cooperation to prevent illegal transboundary movements of dangerous products
Exchanging information on illegal transboundary movements of dangerous products
Developing conventions on transboundary movement of hazardous waste
Abolishing border controls
Promoting cooperation on transboundary sustainable development issues
Strengthening laws on pollution monitoring of national and transboundary waters
Improving capacities to monitor the transboundary movements of hazardous wastes
Exchanging information on illegal transboundary movement of hazardous waste
Integrating transboundary air pollution monitoring with environmental monitoring
Agreeing standard procedures for monitoring transboundary air pollution
Developing technologies to control transboundary air pollution
Providing public information on transboundary water pollution
Reducing transboundary air pollution from transport systems
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