The Role of Geomorphologic Factors in Economic Activities of Border Regions (Case Study: Sardasht County) by Javad Heshmati, Afshan Ghasemi, Rezvan Hemati

“…Besides, the results of the questionnaires indicate that the geomorphologic situation dominating the region is considered as an effective factor in the lack of economic development, the growth of false occupations and smuggling of goods.…”
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Evaluating the Economic and Social Impact of the Construction of the Border Market and Its Role in the Development of Urban Areas (Case Study: Market of Hendijan City) by Zahre Moradi, Maryam Ilanloo

“…For data analysis, the Fuzzy Network Analysis (ANP) and inferential statistics of Chi-Square have been used.Based on the fuzzy ANP model, the construction of the bazaar has had the greatest impact in reducing smuggling, increasing the stores and shops, hotel and restaurant construction, attracting tourists, increasing passenger terminals, increasing service occupations, boosting banks and insurers, earning income, employing indigenous people and reducing immigration. had. …”
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Globalization and Its Implications on the Growth of Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Western Uganda: A Case of Selected Districts in Western Uganda by Eton, Marus, Ayiga, Natal, Constant, Okello Obura, Fabian, Mwosi, Gilbert, Uwonda

“…The study therefore recommends that Uganda Revenue Authority, under its Anti-Smuggling Unit, should ensure vigilance at border points to reduce the inflow of unauthorized commodities which flood Ugandan market. …”
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Curbing the trade in pangolin scales in China by revealing the characteristics of the illegal trade network by Fei Xi, Xiaoran Chao, Shibao Wu, Fuhua Zhang

“…This study focused on the illegal pangolin-scale trading network in China by collating relevant cases of smuggling published in China Judgements Online, revealing that most scales came from Africa. …”
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Lessons Learnt from the Monetary System of Guernsey by Gábor Sárdi, József Varga

“…The issuance happened in an economically declining period of Guernsey: after the Napoleonic wars the previous successful economic situation became worse mainly because of the actions of the British authorities that suppressed smuggling, a formerly thriving economic sector of the island. …”
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Drought and rural communities: strategies to deal with its consequences (Case study: Border Rural of Zahedan Township) by masood safari aliakbari, mohammad reza poodineh, mohammad azadpour

“…In terms of farmers, such as smuggling fuel and goods, leaving the village and migrate to the city, addressing non-agricultural jobs, flooring or lyrics of Qanat and manual nutrition of livestock as the most important methods for compatibility with drought and decrease The effects are it.…”
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Defense Stability and Ecosystem Sustainability in the Strait of Malacca: Maritime Security Challenges from an International Relations Perspective by Awal Syahrul, Sumadinata R. Widya Setiabudi, Yani Yanyan Mochamad, Sudirman Arfin

“…The strait plays a crucial role in global trade and geopolitics; however, the high volume of maritime traffic has led to issues such as maritime security threats, including piracy, smuggling, and geopolitical tensions, as well as environmental threats like marine pollution and ecosystem degradation. …”
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Community Participation and Performance of Uganda Revenue Authority in Kabale District, Uganda. by Moses Owino, Wanjala

“…It is recommended that more public awareness campaigns be conducted about the dangers of smuggling of cargo in order to minimize on illicit trade. …”
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Development of an Integrated Model of Planning and Management in Free Zones with an Emphasis on Environmental Pressures by Mohammad Javad Amiri, Vahid Moghaddamzadeh, Gholamreza Nabi Bidhendi

“…Except for issues related to unemployment and the presence of unsafe urban spaces along with their consequences and the smuggling of goods or illegal trafficking, most pressures were deemed to be at a critical level, particularly in pre-crisis conditions. …”
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Giant African Land Snail in Florida by John L. Capinera

“…They’re back! In 1966, a child smuggled three giant African land snails into south Florida which were released in their garden. …”
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Giant African Land Snail in Florida by John L. Capinera

“…They’re back! In 1966, a child smuggled three giant African land snails into south Florida which were released in their garden. …”
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The death of Cleopatra by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“…Legend has it that the reptile was smuggled to Cleopatra in a small basket of figs, which would not have been possible with a large snake. …”
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Polish national democrats ofthe Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Lithuanian revival at the beginning of the 20th century by Przemyslaw Dąbrowski

“…Among the many persons involved in the implementation of this project, doctor Jonas Basanavičius played an outstanding role; he did not put up with failures in obtaining the publishing concession for the territory of the Russian Empire and decided to do it in Prussian Lithuania - in Ragainė and consequently to smuggle the copies of the newspaper across the border to the area of Great Lithuania. …”
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Influence of Soil Nutrients, Tree Age, and Sandalwood Provenances on Sandalwood Oil Yield and Quality by Mary Gathara, Bernard Kamondo, Riziki Mwadalu, Stephen Omondi, Mercy Kivuti, Norman Wairagu, Tom Oduor, Peter Gachie

“…In Kenya, the tree is illegally poached and smuggled mostly to India as a substitute for Asian sandalwood. …”
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