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Between Sustainable Development, Financialisation and Sovereign Debt Crisis: The Case of Blue Finance as Yet Another Iteration of the Washington Consensus

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As far as international economic law (IEL) is concerned, the ‘Washington Consensus’ generally refers to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s development finance policies and tools. It covers their application to their clients and borrowers with the support of Western governments. This acceptation is of particular interest
Leïla Choukroune
wiley   +1 more source

Oceans Apart over Sunken Ships: Is the Underwater Cultural Heritage Convention Really Wrecking Admiralty Law?

Osgoode Hall Law Journal, 2004
This article examines the impact of the UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage on admiralty law, particularly the law of treasure salvage as applied to shipwrecks in international waters.
Liza J. Bowman
doaj   +1 more source

Sailing Through Time: Building Pacific Maritime Resilience

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership (PBSP), an ambitious initiative aimed at decarbonising maritime transport across Oceania. The study explores the cultural, historical and technological aspects of wind‐propelled shipping in the Pacific.
Christiaan De Beukelaer, John Taukäve, Maria Sahib, Eldine Glees, Aseri Driu, Joshua Lakabung, Atina Schutz, Joseph H. Genz, Shania G. Tamagyongfal, Jerolynn K. Myazoe, Alexander Mawyer, Alson Kelen, Larry Raigetal, Raffael Held, Andrew Irvin, Morgan Wairiu, Peter Nuttall, Transform Aqorau, Kyrie Lalauvaki, Aileen Sefeti, John Kautoke   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

From difference to convergence: A comparative analysis of the development of the legal protection of the underwater cultural heritage in China and the 2001 convention

Poredbeno Pomorsko Pravo, 2013
The article begins by giving an overview of the Chinese perspective and then goes on to analyse various elements of the 2001 UNESCO Convention. It then explores potential amendments that would be needed in the relevant Chinese domestic legislation ...
Lina Liu, Shuguang Liu
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Project ATAS – Ancient traps of the Adriatic Sea: objectives, obstacles and results with focus on the cultural and heritage tourism [PDF]

Studia Universitatis Hereditati, 2017
Project ATAS – Ancient Traps of Adriatic Sea is the result of collaboration of four different project partners from Croatia, Montenegro and Slovenia.
Zrinka Mileusnić
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Soil wetting and drying processes influence stone artefact distribution in clay‐rich soils: A case study from Middle Gidley Island in Murujuga, northwest Western Australia

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Soils that contain swelling clay minerals (e.g., montmorillonite) expand and contract during wetting and drying, causing movement within the soil profile. This process, known as argilliturbation, can alter artefact distributions, destroy stratigraphy and complicate the interpretation of archaeological deposits.
Caroline Mather, Matthias Leopold, Kaitlin Sullivan, Kane Ditchfield, Tom Horrocks, Luke Gliganic, Emma Beckett, Diana Patalwala, Emielda Yusiharni, Michael Smirk, William Hiscock, Jo McDonald   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Out in the cold? A review of Early Middle Palaeolithic settlements in northern Central Europe, age data and geological preconditions for site formation and preservation

Boreas, EarlyView.
The characteristics of settlement of Neanderthals in northern Central Europe during the earlier phases of the Middle Palaeolithic (Marine Isotope Stage 8–6) have been a matter of debate for decades, specifically regarding the population dynamics at such latitudes during the coldest phases. In this paper, we review the known archaeological record of the
Gianpiero Di Maida, Jutta Winsemann, Malte Hoffmann, Tobias Lauer, Utz Böhner, Thomas Terberger   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Entre o uso social e o abuso comercial: as percepções do patrimônio cultural subaquático no Brasil

História, 2008
O objetivo deste artigo é apresentar algumas reflexões sobre patrimônio cultural subaquático e sobre a Arqueologia Subaquática, buscando analisar o quanto as distorções conceituais presentes nessa temática submersa, resultantes de um histórico milenar ...
Gilson Rambelli
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Dispersal, source and glass chemistry of a third tephra unit within Iceland's Settlement Layer

Boreas, EarlyView.
Tephra layers may be studied to understand the dynamics and sequence of past explosive volcanism. In Iceland, the distinctive Settlement Layer (AD ~877) underlies almost all archaeological evidence for the Norse Settlement and is preserved in soils across Iceland and as cryptotephra overseas.
Conner A. G. Morison, GuÐrún Larsen, Anthony J. Newton, Andrew J. Dugmore   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Warship Schleswig-Holstein: History, Cultural Value and Legal Status

Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics, 2011
The current paper looks into the issues connected with underwater cultural heritage in Estonia and deals with its legal and physical protection. The report discusses the topic of what we actually mean by underwater heritage, what are the threats in terms
Maili Roio
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