The polar regions and the development of international law /

This book deals with international law in Antarctica and the Arctic. It reviews how each region is managed by the individual legal regimes, and how the specific international laws developed to deal with unique polar conditions have contributed to the development of international law. It considers re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rothwell, Donald, 1959- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Series:	Cambridge studies in international and comparative law (Cambridge, England : 1996) ; 3.
Subjects:	Antarctic Treaty System. Polar regions > International status. Régions polaires > Statut international. 86.99 international law: other. International law. Polar regions. Völkerrecht Antarktis Arktis Internationales Recht Polargebiete Internationaal milieurecht. Recht van de zee. Natuurlijke hulpbronnen. Internationaal recht. Poolgebieden. Antarctica. Arctic. INTERNATIONAL LAW. ARCTIC REGION. ANTARCTICA. POLAR REGIONS. POLITICAL STATUS. International law Antarctica Arctic Book
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Table of Contents:

Table of international and domestic arbitrations, cases and judgments
1. Introduction
2. The environment and resources of the polar regions
3. The Antarctic Treaty
4. The Antarctic Treaty System
5. International law in the Arctic
6. Initiatives for Arctic regional cooperation
7. The polar regions and the law of the sea
8. The polar regions and resource management
9. The polar regions and international environmental law
10. Regime theory, the polar regions and international law
11. The polar regions and their relationship with international law.