Owen Temby is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Peter Stoett is Dean of Social Science and Humanities at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology. He has written several books, including Global Ecopolitics: Crisis, Governance, and Justice.

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Foreword
Irasema Coronado
Acknowledgments
1. Research on Transboundary Environmental Governance in North America: New Approaches to Existing and Emerging Challenges
Peter Stoett and Owen Temby

Part I: Bilateral and Trilateral Institutional Effectiveness
2. Navigating Overlap Management under NAFTA: The Role of the CEC Secretariat
Sikina Jinnah and Abby Lindsay
3. The CEC, Digital Divides, and Participatory Challenges in the U.S.- Mexican Borderlands
Suzanne Simon
4. The Absence of- and Need for- a Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment Agreement between the United States and Canada
Olivia Collins and William V. Kennedy

Part II: Biodiversity and Natural Resource Governance
5. The Evolution of Natural Resource Conservation Capacity on the U.S.- Mexican Border: Bilateral and
Trilateral Environmental Agreements since La Paz
Stephen P. Mumme
6. Biodiversity without Borders? Acknowledging and Overcoming Obstacles in the Transboundary
Governance of Endangered Species
Andrea Olive
7. Institutional Features of U.S.- Canadian Transboundary Fisheries Governance: Organizations and Networks, Formal and Informal
Andrew M. Song, Owen Temby, Gail Krantzberg, and Gordon M. Hickey
8. Continental Counter- Invasion: Invasive Species Management in North America
Debora Vannijnatten and Peter Stoett
9. Transnational Networks and Transboundary Water Governance in the Colorado River Delta
Andrea K. Gerlak
10. Environmentalists, Natu ral Resources, and the Fence on the Mexico Boundary
Stephen P. Mumme and Christopher Brown

Part III: Energy and Climate Change Mitigation
11. The Canadian Oil Sands Policy- Planning Network
George A. Gonzalez
12. U.S.- Mexican Energy Relations: Clean- Energy Integration Falling Behind?
Marcela López- Vallejo
13. Fluid Relations: Hydro Developments, the International Joint Commission, and U.S.- Canadian Border Waters
Daniel Macfarlane
14. U.S.- Canadian Subnational Electricity Relations: Interests, Institutions, and Interactions
Ian H. Rowlands
15. The Case for Continental: Examining the Potential for Climate Change Policy Integration in North America
Mat Huff
16. Reflections and Projections on North American Environmental Governance Research
Peter Stoett and Owen Temby
Contributors
Index