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Seafloor mapping in the Arctic: support for a potential U.S. extended continental shelf [PDF]

, 2010
For the United States, the greatest opportunity for an extended continental shelf under UNCLOS is in the ice-covered regions of the Arctic north of Alaska.
Armstrong, Andy, Calder, Brian R., Gardner, James V., Mayer, Larry A.   +3 more
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China's artificial islands in the south China sea: geopolitics versus rule of law

Revista de Direito Econômico e Socioambiental, 2017
China’s construction of artificial islands during last few years has raised concerns about militarisation of the South China Sea threatening stability and security for littoral countries.
Swaran Singh, Lilian Yamamoto
doaj   +1 more source

The Law of the Sea and International Marine Archaeology: Abandoning Admiralty Law to Protect Historic Shipwrecks [PDF]

, 1993
This Comment assesses the marine archaeology provisions of UNCLOS III and argues that the principles embodied in U.S. abandoned shipwreck law may significantly contribute to cooperative efforts that determine the future of shipwrecks found in ...
Cottrell, Anne M.
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U.S. Law of the Sea Cruise to Map the Foot of the Slope of the Northeast U.S. Atlantic Continental Margin: Leg 6 [PDF]

, 2008
U.S. Law of the Sea Cruise to Map the Foot of the Slope of the Northeast U.S. Atlantic Continental Margin: Leg 6 Cruise KNOX17RR May 1 – 31, 2008 Ft.
Calder, Brian R., Gardner, James V.
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Jurisdictional Tensions: Divergent Judicial Approaches to Conflicts between UNCLOS and National Public Law Policies

Lex Portus
This article examines the intricate jurisdictional tensions arising from the interplay between the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and national public law policies.
Viacheslav Tuliakov, Oksana Stepanenko
doaj   +1 more source

Toward a Global Regime of Vessel Anti-Fouling [PDF]

, 2015
Vessel anti-fouling is key to the efficient operation of ships, and essential for effective control of invasive species introduced through international shipping. Anti-Fouling Systems, however, pose their own threats to marine environments.
Kraska, James, Rittschof, Daniel
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Unlocking UNCLOS

By advancing a more holistic vision of climate-relevant international law—one that seeks to harmonise but also allow for complementary interaction amongst the obligations set under different regimes—the ITLOS advisory opinion offers hope. It holds out the promise of a synergistic international legal response to climate change that better maps to the ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Comparative Study of Maritime Governance in the Global South – in Search for the Broader Cooperation

Polish Political Science Yearbook
The article’s primary purpose is to analyse maritime governance in the Global South. The Global South is responsible for the most significant share of living and non-living resources and the vastest part of the world’s seas and oceans.
Tomasz Łukaszuk
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Mapping in the Arctic Ocean in Support of a Potential Extended Continental Shelf [PDF]

, 2009
Under Article 76 of The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS; U.N. 1997), coastal states may, under certain circumstances, gain sovereign rights over the resources of the seafloor and subsurface of “submerged extensions of their ...
Armstrong, Andy, Gardner, James V., Mayer, Larry A.   +2 more
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UNCLOS and territorialization of the seas: the case of Indian and Pacific Oceans

Journal de Ciencias Sociales, 2017
The 200-nautical-mile Exclusive Economic Zone created by the 1982 UNCLOS regime generates conflict in areas where the distance between opposite national coasts is less than 400 nautical miles and in marginal seas surrounded by many states and with ...
Matías Iglesias
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