A summary of diseases currently being reported by each jurisdiction is provided in Table 1. There were 67,031 notifications to the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) between 1 January to 31 March 2016 (Table 2). The notification rate of diseases per 100,000 population for each state or territory is presented in Table 3. Table 1: Reporting of notifiable diseases by jurisdic...

This paper addresses recent developments in the area of EU territorial cohesion. A first section is dedicated to the emergence of the place-based approach as a new paradigm of the EU cohesion policy, and the subsequent need for vertical, horizontal and territorial integration of policies. In a second step, progress recently made in the framework of the EU Territorial Agenda revision process tow...

The function of fish sounds in territorial defence, in particular its influence on the intruder's behaviour during territorial invasions, is poorly known. Breeding Lusitanian toadfish males (Halobatrachus didactylus) use sounds (boatwhistles) to defend nests from intruders. Results from a previous study suggest that boatwhistles function as a 'keep-out signal' during territorial defence. To tes...

Northern Sweden is increasingly influenced by competing social interests striving for advantages and claiming territorial influence through “scalar politics”. The strategic deployment of scalar conceptions is an integral part of policy making and implementation. Increasing use of varying scalar conceptions follows from “new spatial planning” practices. Set territorial delineations and administr...

Abstract The most eye-catching effect of digitalization on the law enforcement jurisdiction is fading into irrelevance territoriality. Insofar as “physical” location digital data—on a server—may be entirely fortuitous and may in fact not known by territorial state, it appears unreasonable for that state to invoke its sovereignty shield against another state’s claims over such data. To prevent j...

Who should have rights to territory? Dominant political theories hold that either individuals or state-based groups (states, nations, civic peoples) foundational territorial rights. However, they cannot accommodate some Indigenous peoples’ claims the land be subject neither private ownership nor sovereign state control. Given these claims, scholars recently revised mediate between jurisdiction ...

National Forum on Health, Canada Health Action: Building on the Legacy – Final Report of the National Forum on Health (Ottawa: Minister of Public Works and Government Services, 1997) at 20. Auditor General of Canada, Report of the Auditor General of Canada to the House of Commons, 1999 – Chapter 29: Federal Support of Health Care Delivery (Ottawa; Minister of Public Works and Government Service...