Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Beyond the frontier, or of or pertaining to what is beyond the frontier: as, the transfrontier tribes (that is, usually, the tribes beyond the frontier of the Anglo-Indian empire).
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At the sub-regional level, cooperation has focused on equitable sharing of natural resources, such as regional seas [259] and shared water resources [260], as well as on improving conservation, through transboundary conservation areas (also known as transfrontier parks), to support integration and development-related activities such as tourism [261].
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In essence, higher levels of cooperation occurred (1) if the idea of transfrontier cooperation and ecosystem-based management was important to the protected area managers and personnel, (2) if there were adequate communication technologies in place, (3) if there were individuals willing to take leadership roles, and (4) if land managers were able to make personal contact across the border.
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We are already taking forward this co-operation in areas such as transfrontier parks, where African countries are boosting joint conservation efforts, enhancing biodiversity and rural development.
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We are already taking forward this co-operation in areas such as transfrontier parks, where African countries are boosting joint conservation efforts, enhancing biodiversity and rural development.
STATEMENT AT THE SIXTH SESSION OF THE CONFERENCE OF PARTIES 2003
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Forms a transfrontier site with Los Katios National Park (72,000 ha).
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Current conservation initiatives include efforts to establish a transfrontier protected area linking nature reserves in Swaziland, southern Mozambique and northern KwaZulu-Natal, the establishment of the Baviaanskloof Megareserve and the expansion of the Greater Addo Park and the Mountain Zebra Reserve.
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Namibia has signed a memorandum of understanding with Angola to pursue the establishment of a similar transfrontier park across the Kunene River.
Regional cooperation for peace and sustainable development in Africa 2008
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Such a convention would add to existing Council of Europe instruments on this and related subjects, which include a number of recommendations and declarations as well as a 1994 convention relating to questions on copyright law and neighbouring rights in the framework of transfrontier broadcasting by satellite and the 2001 convention on the legal protection of services based on, or consisting of, conditional access.
Broadcast Treaty Threatened Again glyn moody 2008
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Establishment and management of transfrontier reserves for conflict prevention and confidence building.
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Other names include border park, transborder park, borderline park, friendship park, transnational park, transfrontier reserve, transboundary conservation area, transborder conservation area, cross-border protected natural park, and transboundary natural resource management area.
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