Demarcation issues refer to challenges and complications that arise during the physical marking or drawing of boundaries between territories. These issues can include disagreements about surveying methods, historical claims, natural features, cultural factors, or political influences.
Related terms
Physical Boundary: A physical boundary is one that is defined by natural features such as rivers, mountains, deserts, or coastlines.
Cultural Boundary: A cultural boundary separates different cultures based on language, religion, ethnicity, or other cultural factors.
Geometric Boundary: A geometric boundary is created by straight lines and angles without regard for physical or cultural features.