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Marine Scientific Research

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: June 1991 )

Maritime Boundary Agreements

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: November 1991 )

The delimitation of maritime boundaries, although not a new phenomenon, has become an important element of the practice of States in the modern Law of the Sea. The adoption of new limits for areas...

The delimitation of maritime boundaries, although not a new phenomenon, has become an important element of the practice of States in the modern Law of the Sea. The adoption of new limits for areas...


Straits Used for International Navigation

Legislative History of Part III of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: January 1992 )

The international community has long recognized the special situation of straits as linkages between oceans and seas and their consequential importance for maritime communications and trade. Volume I...

The international community has long recognized the special situation of straits as linkages between oceans and seas and their consequential importance for maritime communications and trade. Volume I...


National Claims to Maritime Jurisdiction

Excerpts of Legislation and Table of Claims

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: March 1992 )

The revision of national legislation, particularly those regulating the nature and breadth of marine areas subject to sovereignty or jurisdiction, was one of the most important consequences of the...

The revision of national legislation, particularly those regulating the nature and breadth of marine areas subject to sovereignty or jurisdiction, was one of the most important consequences of the...


Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea

Official Records

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: January 1984 )

Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea

Official Records

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: January 1984 )

Multilateral Treaties Relevant to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: January 1985 )

A comprehensive list of multilateral treaties and instruments of a global or regional character which are still in force and which touch upon the issues covered by the Convention.

A comprehensive list of multilateral treaties and instruments of a global or regional character which are still in force and which touch upon the issues covered by the Convention.


Master File Containing References to Official Documents of the Third United Nations Conference on...

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: January 1985 )

Contains a bibliographical listing of all reports, meeting records and other documents issued during the conference from 1973-1982.

Contains a bibliographical listing of all reports, meeting records and other documents issued during the conference from 1973-1982.


Pollution by Dumping

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: January 1985 )

Ocean dumping, the deliberate disposal of toxic, harmful, noxious or persistent substances and materials into the sea, from ships, aircraft, platforms and other man-made structures at sea, raises a...

Ocean dumping, the deliberate disposal of toxic, harmful, noxious or persistent substances and materials into the sea, from ships, aircraft, platforms and other man-made structures at sea, raises a...


Regime of Islands

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: January 1987 )

This study consists of two parts that focus on the regime of islands as established by the Geneva Conventions and analyzes the relevant committee work and presents in chronological order the...

This study consists of two parts that focus on the regime of islands as established by the Geneva Conventions and analyzes the relevant committee work and presents in chronological order the...


Current Developments in State Practice

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: January 1987 )

This publication lists all current developments on national legislation, declarations and treaties on maritime jurisdiction that have been adopted since the enactment of the 1982 United Nations...

This publication lists all current developments on national legislation, declarations and treaties on maritime jurisdiction that have been adopted since the enactment of the 1982 United Nations...


Rights of Access of Land-Locked States to and from the Sea and Freedom of Transit

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: January 1987 )

The Convention on the Law of the Sea defines a 'land-state' as one which has no sea coast. Thirty states fall into this category, 14 in Africa, 5 in Asia, 9 in Europe and 2 in Latin America. The...

The Convention on the Law of the Sea defines a 'land-state' as one which has no sea coast. Thirty states fall into this category, 14 in Africa, 5 in Asia, 9 in Europe and 2 in Latin America. The...


Maritime Boundary Agreements

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: April 1992 )

The delimitation of maritime boundaries, although not a new phenomenon, has become an important element of the practice of States in the modern Law of the Sea. The adoption of new limits for areas...

The delimitation of maritime boundaries, although not a new phenomenon, has become an important element of the practice of States in the modern Law of the Sea. The adoption of new limits for areas...


Practice of Archipelagic States

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: April 1992 )

This publication is complementary to an earlier study devoted to part IV (Archipelagic States) of the Convention, which provides a legislative history of articles 46 to 54 of the Convention as it...

This publication is complementary to an earlier study devoted to part IV (Archipelagic States) of the Convention, which provides a legislative history of articles 46 to 54 of the Convention as it...


Law of the Sea, The

A Select Bibliography, 1991

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: July 1992 )

The bibliography is divided into 22 subject categories based mainly on the major topics of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. The books and articles within each category are listed...

The bibliography is divided into 22 subject categories based mainly on the major topics of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. The books and articles within each category are listed...


Exclusive Economic Zone

Legislative History of Articles 56, 58 and 59 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the...

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: September 1992 )

This study is devoted to the legislative history of the three key articles, 56, 58 and 59, which lay down the fundamental characteristics of the exclusive economic zone. These articles deal with the...

This study is devoted to the legislative history of the three key articles, 56, 58 and 59, which lay down the fundamental characteristics of the exclusive economic zone. These articles deal with the...


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The Law of the Sea

Regime for the High-Seas Fisheries, The Status and Prospects

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: November 1992, PDF: December 1992 )

This survey of the present status of the regime relating to high-seas fisheries focuses on the legal, institutional and management aspects of problems that have arisen since the conclusion of the 1982...

This survey of the present status of the regime relating to high-seas fisheries focuses on the legal, institutional and management aspects of problems that have arisen since the conclusion of the 1982...


Current Development in State Practice

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: November 1992 )

This publication lists all current developments on national legislation, declarations and treaties on maritime jurisdiction that have been adopted since the enactment of the 1982 United Nations...

This publication lists all current developments on national legislation, declarations and treaties on maritime jurisdiction that have been adopted since the enactment of the 1982 United Nations...


Straits Used for International Navigation

Legislative History of Part III of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: October 1992 )

Volume II focuses on the work of the Third United Nations Conference on the question of straits. Faced with the task of reconciling the different positions of Member States, an informal proposal of...

Volume II focuses on the work of the Third United Nations Conference on the question of straits. Faced with the task of reconciling the different positions of Member States, an informal proposal of...


Baselines

National Legislation with Illustrative Maps

Series: Law of the Sea, The
( Print: January 1989 )

Illustrates the practice of states in relation to the establishment of straight baselines, giving the relevant excerpts from national laws, which are organized into alphabetical order and illustrated...

Illustrates the practice of states in relation to the establishment of straight baselines, giving the relevant excerpts from national laws, which are organized into alphabetical order and illustrated...