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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Unclos"”.
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The United States, UNCLOS, and the "Race to the Arctic"
… Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (“UNCLOS”). While UNCLOS’s present formulation can be traced to 1982 and thus predates the “Race to the Arctic” in a contemporary sense, the Convention contains articles and legal bodies which are highly applicable to the Arctic. It is through this …
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Cooperation or Conflict in the Arctic? UNCLOS and the Barents and Beaufort Sea Disputes
The predicted prosperity of the Arctic has propelled countries to compete over territory and natural resources lying beneath the water. There is no doubt that a huge amount of potential natural resources in the disputed areas can cause significant tensions between the countries. Therefore, this …
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The Contributions of UNCLOS Dispute Settlement Bodies to the Development of the Law of the Sea
… United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to the development of the law of the sea. The two main research questions to be answered are: (i) what kind of contribution have UNCLOS dispute settlement bodies made to the development of the law of the sea? and (ii) what are the factors …
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The Legal Regime for Developing the Hydrocarbon Resources of the Outer Continental Shelf
… a situation, the coastal State parties to the UNCLOS and the ISA are explicitly obliged to operate such fields in accordance with the provisions of the UNCLOS. This stipulation preserves the jurisdictions of the coastal State over the resources of its continental Shelf and the rights of mankind …
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The implementation of the new regime of extended jurisdiction over marine living resources : a study of state practice in Africa's Atlantic region (1967-1985)
… United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS III); the new understandings and compromises, being most clearly and precisely set out in the Law of the Sea Convention (LOSC) text.
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Blackwater versus Blackbeard : which international regulations exist for the use of private maritime security companies in vessel protection operations?
… Companies. Moreover, relevant aspects of the UNCLOS rules will be highlighted. An additional chapter will review existing international and regional soft law standards, mainly developed by the shipping and the security industry. The analysis concludes that international law has not yet …
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Marine Protected Areas and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
… United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) in December 1982, states and international organisations have increasingly utilised the MPAs as a tool for environmental protection. A number of MPAs are now found in the Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) of states and on the high seas; whereas …
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The seafarer, piracy and the law: a human rights approach
… United Nations Convention of the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) of 1982. Under this Law piracy can only be committed on the high seas and with UNCLOS increasing the limit of the territorial sea from 3m1. to 12ml. many of the attacks upon shipping today cannot, legally, be classed as piracy but as armed …
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Protecting Underwater Cultural Heritage in International Waters
… by the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). In order to better understand how UCH is (or is not) protected in international waters around the world, this thesis examines the threats facing UCH in international waters as well as the contemporary legal frameworks designed to protect …
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Can port state measures taken against RMFO partners be reconciled with international trade law? a critical analysis of the EU shared stocks regulation in light of the herring dispute
… environmental agreements (MEAs) such as UNCLOS and the United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement (UNFSA). The Faroe Islands challenged the Shared Stocks Regulation and the specific Implementing Regulation imposing the port state measures in both the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and a …
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Ζώνες Ευθύνης Έρευνας και Διάσωσης στο Αιγαίο και η Σύγκρουση Συμφερόντων Ελλάδας–Τουρκίας Search and Rescue Responsibility Zones in the Aegean and the Dispute of Interests between Greece and Turkey
… πλαίσιο που διαμορφώνουν η Σύμβαση του Σικάγο, η UNCLOS, η Διεθνής Σύμβαση SAR και οι κανονισμοί ICAO/IMO, μέσα από τους οποίους οριοθετούνται οι Flight Information Regions (FIRs) και οι Search and Rescue Regions (SRRs) και ανατίθενται συγκεκριμένες υποχρεώσεις στα παράκτια κράτη. Στο πλαίσιο …
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Crime on the High Seas: What Conditions Are Necessary to Achieve Effective Maritime Governance Regime?
… Nations Convention of the Law of the Seas (UNCLOS), many of these laws fail to address current global threats and have proven inadequate in forming proactive collective responses. It is particularly problematic addressing transnational criminal behavior. I argue that four criteria are …
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Consistency in the International Law of Maritime Delimitation - Towards a Set of Common Principles for the Judicial Establishment of Maritime Boundaries
… of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), which are customary international law. However, owing to the vagueness of such legal provisions, international tribunals have been developing a standard process for delimiting maritime boundaries. The delimitation process has evolved …
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LA ACIDIFICAZIONE DEGLI OCEANI E IL DIRITTO INTERNAZIONALE
… and Paris Agreement), the law of the sea (UNCLOS), and the protection of marine biodiversity (Convention on Biological Diversity). The third part explores regional responses to acidification, including regional seas programs and regulations applicable to polar ecosystems within the Arctic …
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Analysing the international civil liability regime for oil pollution damage caused by ships and aligning with it the South African civil liability regime for oil pollution damage cause by ships
… United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) which is known as the “framework” or ”umbrella” convention in the international law of the sea. The purpose of this dissertation is to analyse and compare the International and the South African civil liability regimes on oil pollution …
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The Use of Force by Non-State Actors on the High Seas: Public and Private Responses
… United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to respond to the use of force at sea. A lack of targeted governmental regulation motivated the shipping and insurance industries to develop regulatory initiatives including: the ISO 28007-1:2015 Guidelines for PMSCs Providing PCASP on Board …
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An Analysis of the South China Sea Dispute: Focusing on the Assessment of the Impact of Possible Solutions on the Economies of the Region.
<p>The purpose of this thesis is to examine the South China Sea dispute and to analyze why the dispute has yet to escalate, as well as the strategic importance of the South China Sea dispute in relation to international trade. This thesis will also study possible solutions and effects on both the …
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Gunboat Diplomacy in the South China Sea
The purpose of this thesis is to explore the competing sovereignty claims in the South China Sea and the strategies used to defend those claims. The nations involved in the South China Sea dispute have amplified their military expenditures while confrontations at sea have become increasingly …
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China's New Maritime Legal Enforcement Strategy in the South China Sea: Legal Warfare and an Emerging Contest Over Norms at Sea
China has over the past several years begun to implement a new Maritime Law Enforcement (MLE) strategy in the South China Sea. This new MLE strategy utilizes vessels from China's rapidly expanding MLE agencies, reinforced by PLA naval and other military assets, to assert the country's claims …
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China and Iran: Maritime Claims Backed by Developing Naval Forces and the Implications for U.S. Naval Forces
The goal of this thesis is to explore and clarify the extensive and contested maritime claims of the People's Republic of China and the Islamic Republic of Iran and to examine how the U.S. navy is equipped to address them should tensions escalate to armed confrontation. These island claims are both …
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