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In Dispute (BST_3)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: bst_3.ttl

Name
inDispute
Attribute
BST Boundary Status
Definition
A boundary whereby one or both adjoining authorities contest some portion(s) of or an entire boundary.
Description
Disputes can be active or dormant and the parties can respond in varying degrees of intensity ranging from hostile belligerence to cooperative conciliation. Among geopolitical entities a boundary dispute is usually a territorial dispute and very often involves contention over the exploitation of natural resources.
Synonyms
Disputed
Accepted
2013-10-18
Allowed for

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.