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Legal Status of Offshore (Deep-Water) Oil Rigs: Coastal State Jurisdiction and Countering Oil Spills Threats

open access: yesLex Portus, 2021
This research aims to assess and find possible ways to improve the international legal framework to exercise state jurisdiction to prevent pollution from offshore oil rigs.
Kishore Vaangal
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Protection of People at Sea under International Law: Lesson Learnt from Pushback Action to boat people in Indonesia and Malaysia

open access: yesBrawijaya Law Journal, 2023
People at sea, one of which is the Boat People, has become a problem not only for Europeans but also in Southeast Asia with increasing asylum seekers from Rohingya and migrants from Bangladesh.
Dhiana Puspitawati   +1 more
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How much species' biodiversity could area targets protect globally?

open access: yesEcography, Volume 2026, Issue 2, February 2026.
Protection targets for addressing biodiversity loss include protecting at least 30% of the land and ocean in ecologically representative areas, but do not specify how many or what proportion of species should be protected from extinction. Here, a systematic analysis of 77 880 marine, freshwater and terrestrial species indicates that all species could ...
Qianshuo Zhao, Mark John Costello
wiley   +1 more source

From Permits to Samples: Addressing Key Challenges for High‐Quality Reference Genome Generation in Europe

open access: yesMolecular Ecology Resources, Volume 26, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT High‐quality reference genome assemblies have become essential for deepening our understanding of biodiversity, yet obtaining them for many species remains surprisingly challenging. Drawing on experiences from the European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA) community, we focus on permit and sample‐handling procedures leading up to nucleic acid ...
Katja Reichel   +32 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Northern Sea Route: Problems of National Status Legitimization under International Law. Part I

open access: yesАрктика и Север, 2020
The Northern Sea Route (NSR) for the Russian Federation is a strategically important maritime communication with the status of a historically established national transport artery.
Pavel A. GUDEV
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Understanding the South China Sea Crisis: State Claims, International Interventions, and Implications

open access: yesAsia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The South China Sea crisis remains a major geopolitical flashpoint involving overlapping territorial claims, contested legal interpretations, and increasing external interventions. This article analyzes the historical development of state claims, the legal implications of the 2016 Permanent Court of Arbitration ruling, and the evolving roles ...
Abdussalam Giuma A. Triki
wiley   +1 more source

Dilemma Of Operationalizing The Enterprise Under UNCLOS 1982

open access: yesBrawijaya Law Journal, 2023
The Area's deep-seabed mining activities require substantial capital and sophisticated technologies, which become barriers for developing countries. UNCLOS 1982 envisioned that the presence of the Enterprise would solve this problem.
Agustina Merdekawati   +3 more
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Trouble in the Caribbean: Responses to a Potential Chinese-Bahamian Bilateral Fishing Agreement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
As of 2011, the Caribbean Sea was one of the only fisheries unoccupied by China’s Distant Water Fleet (DWF). However, in 2016, officials from the People’s Republic of China and the Bahamas discussed a proposal for a bilateral commercial fishing agreement
Elliott, Kyle
core   +1 more source

Only One Percent of Important Shark and Ray Areas in the Western Indian Ocean Are Fully Protected From Fishing Pressure

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 1, January 2026.
Delineation of Important Shark and Ray Areas (ISRAs) In the Western Indian Ocean was enhanced by the verification and incorporation of unpublished records. Even with this expanded dataset, ~99% of ISRA coverage fell outside of fully protected, no‐take MPAs.
Jesse E. M. Cochran   +132 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gibraltar, ¿costa española? Por una reformulación de la teoría de la ‘costa seca’ sobre el puerto y las aguas en torno al Peñón

open access: yesCuadernos de Gibraltar, 2019
Una de las facetas legales y políticas específicas de la disputa entre España y Gran Bretaña sobre Gibraltar son las zonas marítimas a su alrededor. La disputa se extiende a las aguas alrededor de la Roca, sus zonas marítimas y la jurisdicción sobre ...
Alejandro del Valle Gálvez
doaj   +1 more source

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