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The International Law of the Sea

2012
The law of the sea is a complex and fascinating subject. This textbook explores the subject from the perspective of public international law, covering all the key topics from the legal regimes governing the different jurisdictional zones, to international co-operation for protection of the marine environment.
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The Anthropocene and the international law of the sea

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 2011
The current law of the sea provides a framework for various specific issues, but is incapable of responding adequately to the overall challenges facing humankind, now conceivably already living in the Anthropocene. The linkages between the development of the law of the sea and the current process towards formal recognition of an Anthropocene epoch are ...
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The International Law of the Sea

Royal United Services Institution. Journal, 1943
Pitman B. Potter, A. Pearce Higgins, C. John Colombos   +2 more
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The International Law of Mine Warfare at Sea

1993
The extensive use of mines during the Russo-Japanese War and the damage caused to innocent shipping, even after the end of hostilities, induced the delegates to the Second Hague Peace Conference to include the subject of naval mines in the agenda. Hague Convention VIII has thus acquired the status of customary international law governing the use of ...
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The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea and General International Law

The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law, 2007
AbstractAfter addressing some preliminary points, the presentation first stresses the importance of distinguishing clearly between jurisdiction and applicable law. Then it considers how a court or tribunal whose jurisdiction ratione materiae is largely con fined to the interpretation and application of a particular treaty may nevertheless refer to ...
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8. The international law of the sea

2017
The international law of the sea is one of the oldest disciplines of public international law. In fact, the identification and application of principles for governing the roughly 70 per cent of the earth’s surface that consists of water has been a topic of interest for centuries.
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A changing international law of the sea

The Cambridge Law Journal, 1972
The legal régime of the sea has been a persistently important theme of the law of nations from the beginning; but it has probably never been more dominant than it is at the present time, touching as it does so many of the most vital interests of nations, such as the supply of food and of energy; politically sensitive questions like defence and ...
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Today's Customary International Law of the Sea

Ocean Development & International Law, 2014
International courts and tribunals, governments, and scholars over the past half-century (many in the past two decades) have identified various provisions of the 1958 and 1982 treaties on the law of the sea that are customary international law and thus binding on all states, including those not party to these treaties.
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ITLOS – International Tribunal For The Law Of The Sea

2000
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) was established by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 (LOSC) (Law of the Sea) to create a special procedure for the peaceful settlement of seabed disputes.
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The International Law of the Sea.

International Affairs (Royal Institute of International Affairs 1944-), 1960
D. H., C. John Colombos
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