Product Description: Many of the problems associated with international boundaries around the world are related directly or indirectly to the exploitation and transportation of energy resources. With each square meter of hydrocarbon-bearing territory worth potentially millions of dollars to the state which controls it, oil- and gas-rich borderlands are often subject to competing jurisdictional claims, some of which generate serious friction between neighbours...read more

Product Description: This three-volume compilation, containing 200 documents, reproduces the most important environmental declarations (i.e. resolutions, guidelines, decisions, recommendations, and drafts) of the principal relevant international organizations (especially UNO/UNEP, ECE, OECD, Council of Europe) and of t...read more

Product Description: Many of the political problems of the Middle East and North Africa have geographic roots, but material and ideas on spatial relationships in the region have, until now, remained scattered and piecemeal. In this original work, Drysdale and Blake examine the ways in which the geography and politics of the region are intertwined, and focus on the evolution and deficiencies of the contemporary poltical map...read more