
Recent Maritime Disputes, Environmental Disasters, And Piracy Have Raised The Profile Of The Law Of The Sea. This Handbook Brings Together High-level Analysis Of All Of Its Key Aspects, Examining The Role Of Particular Regions In The Development Of The Law Of The Sea, Management Of The Oceans' Resources, And Critical Contemporary Debates. Historical Development Of The Law Of The Sea / Tullio Treves -- The 1982 United Nations Convention On The Law Of The Sea / Robin Churchill -- Between Stability And Change In The Law Of The Sea Convention: Subsequent Practice, Treaty Modification, And Regime Interaction / Irina Buga -- Baselines / Coalter Lathrop -- The Territorial Sea And Contiguous Zone / John Noyes -- International Straits / Donald Rothwell -- The Archipelagic Regime / Tara Davenport -- The Exclusive Economic Zone / Gemma Andreone -- The Continental Shelf / Ted Mcdorman -- The High Seas / Douglas Guilfoyle -- The Deep Seabed / Michael Lodge -- Maritime Boundary Delimitation / Malcolm Evans -- Port And Coastal States / Erik Molenaar -- Flag States / Richard Barnes -- Landlocked And Geographically Disadvantaged States / Helmut Tuerk -- The United Nations: A Practitioner's Perspective / Hans Corell -- The Law Of The Sea Convention Institutions / James Harrison -- Courts And Tribunals: The Icj, Itlos, And Arbitral Tribunals / Bernard Oxman -- The International Maritime Organization / Aldo Chircop -- Regional Fisheries Management Organizations / Rosemary Rayfuse -- Integrated Oceans Management: A New Frontier In Marine Environmental Protection / Karen Scott -- Marine Living Resources / Nele Matz-lã¨uck, Johannes Fuchs -- Science And The International Regulation Of Marine Pollution / Elizabeth Kirk -- Navigational Rights And Freedoms / Yoshifumi Tanaka -- Marine Scientific Research / Tim Stephens, Donald Rothwell -- Maritime Security / Natalie Klein -- The Mediterranean Sea / Irini Papanicolopulu -- The South China Sea / Keyuan Zou -- North-east Atlantic And The North
This handbook investigates the legal frameworks, historical evolution, and contemporary challenges governing the world's oceans and maritime spaces. The text compiles high-level analysis from leading legal scholars and practitioners to examine how international conventions, such as the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, interact with modern issues like environmental protection, resource management, and maritime security. It provides a comprehensive academic framework for understanding the complex interplay between state sovereignty and global maritime governance.
What You Will Find
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Legal scholars and practitioners frequently cite this volume as a foundational reference for understanding the complexities of international maritime law. Experts highlight the academic density of the prose and the breadth of the contributors as key features that make it a standard resource for researchers and policy makers.
Page Count:
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Publication Date:
2011-01-01
Publisher:
Open University
ISBN-10:
0191915564
ISBN-13:
9780191915567
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