ALCOHOL
& ECONOMIC IMPACT IN THE SAN DIEGO-TIJUANA
BORDER REGION — Institute
for Public Strategies — This
issue briefing describes the ways in which
inadequate control policies and lack of
enforcement of alcohol policies
inhibit economic development in border
communities. The briefing also proposes
solutions that can be implemented to create a
healthier environment for both economic growth
and public safety. — June, 2004 (issue briefing
—  ) |
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| ELIMINATING
PROMOTIONS FOR UNDERAGE DRINKING IN MEXICO —
THE SAN DIEGO-TIJUANA BORDER PROJECT — The
Institute for Public Strategies (IPS) calls for
creation of an ordinance to eliminate all
alcohol promotions that target minors under 21
to drink in Mexico. This issue briefing provides
background information and data illustrating the
magnitude of local underage drinking and the
rationale for recommended policy changes. It
then outlines specific steps that can be taken
to remedy this serious problem. — February,
2002 (issue briefing — ) |
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| SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA/BAJA CALIFORNIA ISSUE BRIEFING:
PROBLEMS RELATED TO CROSS-BORDER TRANSPORT OF
PRESCRIPTION DRUGS FOR ILLEGAL SALE & USE IN
THE U.S. — This
Briefing’s purpose is to 1) open dialogue on
problems in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region
related to cross-border transport of
prescription drugs for illegal sale and use in
the U.S., specifically in Southern California
and 2) provide an overview of the problems along
with proposed strategies and tactics. (issue
briefing — html) |
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| SAN
DIEGO ISSUE BRIEFING: U.S. TEEN AND BINGE
DRINKING IN MEXICO — BINATIONAL COALITIONS
PROGRESS TOWARDS REAL SOLUTIONS —
In 1997 IHA
published its first report on the public health
and safety issues related to U.S. teen and binge
drinkers in Tijuana. Since then the dialogue has
broadened to include the voices of community
leaders, public health practitioners, policy
makers and residents throughout Southern
California and Baja California, Mexico. —
May,
1999 (issue
briefing — html) |
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| RESUME
DE NOTICIAS EN SAN DIEGO: EL CONSUMO EXCESIVO DE
ALCOHOL POR JÓVENES ESTADOUNIDENSES EN MEXICO
— COALICIONES BINACIONALES EN CAMINO A
ENCONTRAR SOLUCIONES REALES — En
1997 el IHA publicó su primer reporte sobre la
salud y la seguridad pública referente a los jóvenes
estadounidenses y el consumo excesivo de bebidas
alcohólicas en Tijuana. — Mayo de 1999 (resúmen
informativo — html) |
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| SAN
DIEGO ISSUE BRIEFING: U.S. TEENS AND YOUNG
ADULTS DRINKING IN TIJUANA — AN INTERNATIONAL
EXCHANGE OF PROBLEMS AND OPPORTUNITIES — From
time to time, IHA publishes reports and
perspectives on public health and safety issues
in San Diego County. This Briefing's purpose is
to open dialogue on problems in San Diego County
related to drinking by U.S. residents in
Tijuana, Mexico. — July, 1997 (issue
briefing — html) |
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| DISCUSIÓN
INFORMATIVA DE SAN DIEGO: JÓVENES Y ADULTOS
TOMANDO EN TIJUANA — UN INTERCAMBIO
INTERNACIONAL DE PROBLEMAS Y OPORTUNIDADES — De
tiempo a tiempo, IHA pública reportajes y
perspectivas acerca de los temas de la salud y
bienestar público en el Condado de San Diego.
El propósito de esta Discusión es de abrir un
diálogo tratando problemas en el Condado de San
Diego relacionados a jóvenes residentes de
Estados Unidos tomando en Tijuana, México. —
Julio de 1997 (resúmen
informativo — html) |
