Cross-Border Resource Management

Rongxing Guo is Professor (Homepage: www.researchgate.net/profile/Rongxing_Guo; ORCID: 0000-0002-5368-793X), Capital University of Economics and Business, Beijing, China. He has led research projects for the OECD and the World Bank, and undertaken consultation for the Chinese government. An expert who is among the very few scholars to publish in six major disciplines of economics, geography, political science, management science, archaeology, and anthropology, Rongxing Guo has more than 30 years of experience teaching and researching in China, as well as in Australia, Japan, South Korea, Italy, Germany and the US. During the past 20 years or so, he has published more than 30 monographs and many valuable articles. His most recent research works are “Explaining the Human and Cultural Puzzles: A New Development Theory” – whose full text is available at https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0040162519302513 -- and “Managing the Unruly Waters: An Imperative for Safety and Resilience along the Yellow River” (draft).

Part One. Theory 1. Some basic concepts 2. Resource management and cross-border areas 3. Can cross-border resources be optimally managed? 4. Cross-border resource management: methodological puzzles 5. Institutions for cross-border resource management 6. Cross-border resource management in disputed areas

Part Two. Practice 7. The triangular resource management of the Tumen River area 8. The transnational water pollution in the Lower Mekong Basin 9. The U.S.-Mexico border environment cooperation 10. China's interprovincial border disputes at Lake Weishan