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

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...

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 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...

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 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...

This publication includes, among other things, practical guidance on the implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Law of the Sea relating to marine scientific research based on the...

On the occasion of the commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the opening for signature of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, delegates of the Third United Nations Conference...

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...

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...

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...

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 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 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...

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...

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...

This presents the legislative history of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Part VII, Section 1 Articles 87, 89, 90, 94, 96, 98 relating both to conventions established prior to the...

A compilation of the national legislation of states on the continental shelf. Most of this is based on the 1958 Geneva Convention.

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...