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Border Environment Cooperation Commission

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Border Environment Cooperation Commission
Also called BECC. An international organization intended to promote economic development along the U.S.-Mexico border. It seeks to develop infrastructure on both sides of the border to improve water, waste management, wastewater and air quality, as well as to promote clean energy. It works in cooperation with the North American Development Bank to achieve these goals. BECC was established in 1994 as a side agreement with NAFTA.
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For 16 months before that she was the project manager of the Border Environment Cooperation Commission in Juarez, Mexico, responsible for developing environmental infrastructure projects within a 100-kilometer region along the U.
Ex-colleagues’ voting Maxwell into plum post raises questions by Joe Schoenmann / Las Vegas Sun
Mexico border, such as the North American Development Bank ("NADBank") and the Border Environment Cooperation Commission ("BECC"), (20) have provided little substantive assistance in spite of their interest in transnational environmental problems.
The international significance of an instance of urban environmental ... by Yang, Tseming / Fordham Urban Law Journal
As the page shows, the center's research agenda in this area has been full and has included studies of transboundary urban water management and the evolution and functioning of environmental institutions such as the Border Environment Cooperation Commission and the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation, created to address issues related to trade and the environment.
Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy by Chepesiuk, Ron / Environmental Health Perspectives
 
 
 
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