The law of the sea /
"This book provides an analysis of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and the many other legal instruments that regulate human activities at sea, as well as taking full account of the numerous decisions of international courts and tribunals in recent years. It also traces the historic...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Manchester [United Kingdom] :
Manchester University Press,
2022.
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| Edition: | Fourth edition. |
| Series: | Melland Schill studies in international law.
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| Summary: | "This book provides an analysis of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and the many other legal instruments that regulate human activities at sea, as well as taking full account of the numerous decisions of international courts and tribunals in recent years. It also traces the historical background to the law and its broader political, economic and environmental context. The new edition includes substantially expanded coverage of contemporary threats faced by the marine environment from human activities, such as the loss of marine biodiversity, the effects of climate change on the oceans and the vast amounts of plastic polluting the sea."-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes table of cases and table of treaties. |
| Physical Description: | lxix, 897 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780719079689 0719079683 9781526164803 1526164809 |