Table of Contents

Policy Challenges in North America's Pacific Border Regions: An Overview; Pacific Borders, Discordant Borders: Where North America Edges Together; Recent Trends in Mexico-U.S. Border Demographics; Energy Policy and Economic Growth in the Pacific Border Regions of North America; Connections within the Western U.S.-Canada Border Region: Toward More Sustainable Transportation Practices; Transboundary Ecosystem Management on the Canada-U.S. Border: Organising for Sustainability in the Georgia Basin -- Puget Sound Bioregion; Binational Governance of Marine Waters: The Georgia Basin -- Puget Sound Example; Water Management in the San Diego -- Tijuana Region: What Lessons Can Be Learned?; Hidden Waters: The Role of Local Communities in Transboundary Environmental Management Across the Forty-Ninth Parallel; Community-Based Management of Gray Whale Ecotourism in Baja California Sur, Mexico; Transnational Policy Issues in the Alaska Cruise Industry; Reaching Across Borders: Sustainability Initiatives within and beyond the Resort Community of Whistler; Environmental Education on the U.S. -- Mexico Border: Challenges and Opportunities in Tijuana/San Diego; Environmental Education in Cascadia; Index.

About the Author

Chad Day is professor emeritus, School of Resource and Environmental Management at Simon Fraser University. He specializes in water and land management, environmental impact assessment, and sustainable development. James Loucky is a professor of anthropology at Western Washington University. He specializes in Latin American affairs, international migration, and intercultural education. Peter Williams is photographer and coordinator of the WCC's Film and Visual Arts section. Donald Alper is a professor in the Department of Political Science at Western Washington University. He is also director of the Border Policy Research Institute and of the Center for Canadian-American Studies at WWU. Donald Alper is a professor in the Department of Political Science at Western Washington University. He is also director of the Border Policy Research Institute and of the Center for Canadian-American Studies at WWU. Chad Day is professor emeritus, School of Resource and Environmental Management at Simon Fraser University. He specializes in water and land management, environmental impact assessment, and sustainable development.