Symposium: The environment and the United States - Mexico border (Series of articles) Author various authors Journal/Series St. Mary 's Law Journal | Vol. 27(4); 715 - 965; 251 p. Date 1996 Source IUCN (ID: ANA-060066) Publisher | Place of publication St. Mary University School of Law | San Antonio, TX, USA Language English Country/Territory United States of America, Mexico Subject Environment gen., Air & atmosphere Keyword Environmental standards Enforcement/compliance Public health International trade Geographical area North America Abstract Contents: 1. NAFTA and the environment: A proposal for free trade in hazardous waste between the United States and Mexico 2. The Maquiladora Industry and environmental degradation in the United States - Mexico borderlands 3. Private enforcement of NAFTA environmental standards through transnational mass tort litigation: The role of United States courts in the age of free trade 4. Third World Texas: NAFTA, State Law, and environmental problems facing Texas Colonias 5. NAFTA and the environment: Dealing with abnormally high birth defect rates among children of Texas - Mexico border towns