The law of the sea in a nutshell / by Louis B. Sohn ... [and others].
2010
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Title
The law of the sea in a nutshell / by Louis B. Sohn ... [and others].
Edition
Second edition.
Imprint
St. Paul, Minn. : West, [2010]
Copyright
©2010
Description
1 online resource (lxiii, 545 pages) : maps.
Series
Nutshell series.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction
The high seas and high seas freedoms
Nationality of vessels
Duties and jurisdiction of the flag state and exceptions to flag state jurisdiction
The baseline for determining zones of national jurisdiction
Boundaries of maritime jurisdiction between adjacent and opposite states
Internal waters and ports
The territorial sea, straits, archipelagic waters, and contiguous zone
Exclusive economic zone
Continental shelf
The deep seabed and its mineral resources
Protection and preservation of the marine environment
Conservation and management of high seas living resources
Maritime terrorism and security
Settlement of disputes
The future of the law of the sea.
The high seas and high seas freedoms
Nationality of vessels
Duties and jurisdiction of the flag state and exceptions to flag state jurisdiction
The baseline for determining zones of national jurisdiction
Boundaries of maritime jurisdiction between adjacent and opposite states
Internal waters and ports
The territorial sea, straits, archipelagic waters, and contiguous zone
Exclusive economic zone
Continental shelf
The deep seabed and its mineral resources
Protection and preservation of the marine environment
Conservation and management of high seas living resources
Maritime terrorism and security
Settlement of disputes
The future of the law of the sea.
Summary
This comprehensive guide summarizes the current principles and rules governing the international law of the sea. Topics include the rights and responsibilities of states in various zones of the oceans, fisheries and nonliving resources, vessel nationality and jurisdiction over vessels, maritime terrorism and security, maritime boundary delimitation and baselines, marine environment, and dispute settlement mechanisms. The text discusses the widely accepted United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and other relevant treaties, legislation, and jurisprudence, including U.S. and European laws, cases, and practice.
Note
Rev. ed. of: The law of the sea in a nutshell / by Louis B. Sohn and Kristen Gustafson. 1984.
Includes index.
Includes index.
Source of Description
Print version record.
Location
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Alternate Title
West Academic study aids.
Language
English
ISBN
9781628105810 (electronic book)
162810581X (electronic book)
9780314169419 (electronic book)
0314169415 (electronic book)
162810581X (electronic book)
9780314169419 (electronic book)
0314169415 (electronic book)
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