The law of the sea 4th Edition by Robin Churchill, Vaughan Lowe, Amy Sander ISBN 9781526116291 1526116294

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ISBN 10: 1526116294
ISBN 13: 9781526116291
Author: Robin Churchill, Vaughan Lowe, Amy Sander

The law of the sea 4th Edition Table of contents:

1 Introduction

Scope of the book

Early development of the subject

Sources of the modern law of the sea

Attempts at codification

The UN Convention on the Law of the Sea

International organisations

The present legal regime

Materials on the law of the sea

2 Baselines

Introduction

The low-water line

Artificially constructed baselines

Islands and baselines

Publicising baselines

Baselines and sea level rise

Concluding observations

3 Internal waters

Definition

Legal status

The right of access to ports and other internal waters

Jurisdiction in internal waters

4 The territorial sea

Development of the concept

Legal status of the bed, subsoil and superjacent airspace of the territorial sea

The breadth of the territorial sea

The right of innocent passage

The right to deny and suspend passage

Rights and duties of the coastal State

5 Straits

Definition

The regime under customary law and the Territorial Sea Convention

The regime under UNCLOS

The UNCLOS regime and customary law

Special regimes

6 The legal regime of archipelagic waters

Introduction

Development of a special regime for archipelagos

The legal status of archipelagic waters

Navigational rights of other States in archipelagic waters

Obligations of an archipelagic State in its archipelagic waters

Conclusion

7 The contiguous zone

Introduction

Development of the concept

Breadth of the contiguous zone

Claims to a contiguous zone

Legal status of the contiguous zone

8 The continental shelf

Introduction

The legal status of the continental shelf

The outer limit of the continental shelf

The Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf

The continental shelf of Antarctica

The rights and duties of the coastal State

Non-independent territories

9 The exclusive economic zone

Introduction

Evolution of the EEZ

Extent and delineation of the EEZ

The legal nature of the EEZ

Claims to an EEZ

Concluding observations

10 The delimitation of maritime boundaries

Introduction

The process of maritime boundary delimitation

Delimitation of territorial sea boundaries

Delimitation of maritime boundaries beyond the territorial sea but within 200 miles of the baseline

Delimitation of continental shelf boundaries beyond 200 miles

Grey areas

Obligations of States with overlapping maritime zones pending delimitation of a maritime boundary

Areas of joint management and exploitation and other co-operative arrangements

The effect of sea level rise on maritime boundary agreements

Concluding observations

11 The high seas

Introduction

Definition

The legal status of the high seas

Freedom of the high seas

Jurisdiction on the high seas

12 The International Seabed Area

Introduction

The background to the provisions of UNCLOS

Principles of the UNCLOS regime: an overview

The International Seabed Authority

The system of exploitation

The common heritage of mankind

13 Safety of navigation

Introduction

The international legal framework for the adoption, implementation and enforcement of safety measures

Construction, design and equipment standards

The qualifications and working conditions of ships’ crews

Measures relating to the movement of ships

Other safety measures

Concluding observations

14 The international regime governing marine fisheries

Introduction

Some background issues

The evolution of international fisheries law

The regime for fisheries within national jurisdiction

The regime for fisheries on the high seas

Instruments applying both within and beyond national jurisdiction

Concluding observations

15 Protection of the marine environment: an introduction

Introduction

The framework of international law for protecting the marine environment

Principles for marine environmental policy-making and legislation

Control of marine pollution: an introduction

Conservation of marine biodiversity: an introduction

16 Protection of the marine environment: controlling marine pollution

Introduction

Pollution from ships

Pollution by dumping

Pollution from seabed activities subject to national jurisdiction

Pollution from activities in the Area

Pollution from land-based sources

Pollution from or through the atmosphere

Concluding observations

17 Protection of the marine environment: conserving marine biodiversity

Introduction

Holistic instruments

Protection of marine habitats

Conservation of species

Concluding observations

18 The international legal regime for marine scientific research

Introduction

Development of the international legal regime for marine scientific research

The meaning of ‘marine scientific research’

The scope of the competence to conduct marine scientific research under UNCLOS

General principles governing marine scientific research

The legal status of research installations and equipment

International co-operation in marine scientific research

Marine scientific research under regimes other than UNCLOS

Concluding observations

19 The transfer of marine technology

Introduction

The transfer of marine technology under UNCLOS

Capacity-building

20 Landlocked States and the law of the sea

Introduction

The navigational rights of landlocked States

The access of landlocked States to marine resources

The access of landlocked States to the sea

Conclusions

21 Settlement of disputes

Settlement of disputes under general international law

Settlement of disputes under UNCLOS

General issues concerning dispute settlement

Index

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