The regulation of continental shelf development rethinking international standards

The lack of international conventional law governing the operational aspects of continental shelf activity may be characterized as unfinished business of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. The Convention, adopted in 1982, generally addressed the issue but did not consider more detailed develop...

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Main Author: Nordquist, Myron H.
Other Authors: Moore, John Norton, Chircop, Aldo, Long, Ronán
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden BRILL 2013, 2013
Series:Center for Oceans Law and Policy
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Collection: Brill Nijhoff E-Books Collections 2009-2014 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The lack of international conventional law governing the operational aspects of continental shelf activity may be characterized as unfinished business of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea. The Convention, adopted in 1982, generally addressed the issue but did not consider more detailed development of the legal regime for the continental shelf. In The Regulation of Continental Shelf Development: Rethinking International Standards, leading experts from around the world identify and explore a multitude of the unresolved legal concerns related to the continental shelf. The varied voices of e
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record
Physical Description:1 online resource (392 p.)
ISBN:9004256849
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