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UNCLOS and Climate Change

Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting, 2012
Climate change is often described as the most significant environmental challenge of our time. It is a global--and, indeed, a complex, even "super wicked"--problem, the effects of which will be felt far beyond the location at which greenhouse gases (GHG) are emitted, including, of course, upon the oceans.
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UNCLOS and the ‘Ambulatory Thesis’

2019
Abstract This chapter introduces David Caron’s influential argument that Articles 7(2) and 76(9) of UNCLOS ‘negatively imply’ that baselines and the zonal limits measured from them are, as a general rule, ambulatory. It points to two important differences between these provisions neglected by Caron’s analysis.
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UNCLOS and the Arctic?

2015
As this legal instrument does not make any explicit reference to the Arctic, the question could be raised whether its field of application extends to these northern waters? The legal implications are far-reaching, for if the convention applies it entails that part of the Arctic Ocean floor and its subsoil is governed by the common heritage of mankind ...
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UNCLOS and the Contributions of ITLOS

2016
As another chapter addresses the dispute settlement system of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), I will now concentrate on the position of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) within that system and highlight the contributions this Tribunal has already made to the interpretation of the Convention and ...
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Tuna management and UNCLOS : implementation of UNCLOS through the Forum Fisheries Agency

2010
Regional organisations have often played a catalytical role in developing regional ocean regimes that directly pertain to the peculiar needs and circumstances of a given region. As a response to the challenges imposed by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, the island States of the South Pacific region established the South Pacific ...
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UNCLOS and the marine scientist

Marine Policy, 1981
Abstract The deliberations at UNCLOS have been watched with great interest by individual marine scientists and by those who have attended as observers on behalf of scientific groups. Most of all these scientists have been apprehensive that their ability (freedom) to carry out research would be significantly limited by many of the provisions of the ...
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UNCLOS and Climate Change

SSRN Electronic Journal
<div> There is a growing appreciation that an ocean transformed by climate change carries many implications for the law of the sea. Ambassador Tommy Koh, who served as President of UNCLOS III, has observed that climate change involves “existential problems, including; the disappearance of islands and nations; environmental refugees; its effects ...
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Neo-Isolationists Scuttle UNCLOS

SAIS Review of International Affairs, 2013
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is a comprehensive international agreement adopted by 166 nations that governs the world’s oceans, and provides a framework for the rights to access minerals and other resources beneath the high seas. Ratification was supported by Presidents George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and
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UNCLOS and its contributions to the development of international law: An editorial note

Marine Policy, 2023
Keyuan Zou
exaly  

The Genesis of Article 234 of the UNCLOS

Ocean Development and International Law, 2021
Jan Solski
exaly