Cerraron El Parque de la Amistad
Primer Impacto 3 diciembre 2009 Se encuentra situado en la frontera de Tijuana y San Diego Haga clic en el enlace para tocar el video–click the link above to play the video
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The 800 Mile Wall: film challenges the deadly politics of border security
NOTE: This film was screened in San Diego in 2009, but is available for purchase at 800MileWall.org Screening Dec 3, 2009 at Joe & Vi Jacobs Center, 404 Euclid Ave San Diego, CA- So far this year, 206 migrants have died in […]
Border Wall / Smuggler's Gulch
BORDER FENCE: Smuggler’s Gulch project a ‘disaster’ for estuary, critics say
Originally published 15 January 2009 by April Reese, E&E Western reporter LINK TO ORIGINAL ARTICLE This article is part of an occasional series on the environmental impacts of the new border fence being constructed along the U.S.-Mexico border. IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif. — Newly filled with 1.3 million cubic yards of […]
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>U.S., Mexico and Canada Agreement at WILD9
>See WILD9 Link for pdf in English MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING On Cooperation for Wilderness Conservationbetween the NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE and BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT of the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR and the U.S. FOREST SERVICE and OFFICE OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND MARKETS of the […]
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>Corporate Commitment to Wilderness: Memorandum of Understanding to Protect Wilderness
>Memorandum of Understanding between the WILD Foundation and Members of the Corporate Commitment to Wilderness At WILD9, the 9th World Wilderness Congress See WILD9 link for PDF November 2009 This MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (Memorandum), dated November 9, 2009, records the basis upon which the Parties to this Memorandum have agreed […]
Border Wall / Otay Mountain Wilderness Area
Mexico, U.S., Canada to protect wilderness across borders
from NATGEO Newswatch 7 November 2009 LINK TO ORIGINAL ARTICLE Merida, Mexico | Canada, Mexico, and the United States have become the first countries to agree formally to cooperate on wilderness conservation measures across a continent, Mexico’s President Felipe Calderón announced. Calderón made the announcement of a Memorandum of Understanding […]
Border Wall / Friendship Park
>Friendship Park: One Wall Falls, another Rises
> Friendship Park Vigil on the 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall Monday, Nov 9 Noon at Friendship Park On this historic anniversary, Border Patrol construction crews have created a limited “public access area” inside Friendship Park that would prevent visitors on the U.S. side from drawing […]
Border Wall / Friendship Park
>POSTPONED: Encuentro at the Border @ the CENTRO Cultural de la Raza
> PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL SEPTEMBER Stay tuned for dates and times. Thank you. @ the CENTRO Cultural de la Raza2004 Park Blvd SD 92104 Friends of Friendship Park present:Encuentro at the Border A night of photos and discussion of the border wall in San Diego, […]
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>'Sleep Dealer' stars Luis Fernando Pena, Leonor Varela
> REVIEW Rating: 3 stars (good) By Michael Phillips | Tribune critic June 5, 2009 Present-day Tijuana is one of the most compelling places on earth. It’s a symbol of the push-pull co-dependency of America and Mexico, a city defined by a fence that runs straight into the Pacific Ocean. […]
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>Help Stop the Closure of California State Parks
> Here’s our San Diego letter below. Please help by forwarding this letter to your contact lists. Thanks! Many of you are concerned with the state proposal to reduce the budget of California State Parks by $143 million. And, many of you will be directly impacted since Border Field State […]