Governance of seas and oceans / [edited by] André Monaco and Patrick Prouzet.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Monaco, André, editor.

Prouzet, Patrick, editor.

Series:

Oceanography and marine biology series. Seas and oceans set.

Oceanography and marine biology series. Seas and oceans set

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Law of the sea.

Marine resources--Economic aspects.

Marine resources.

Marine resources--Management.

Marine resources conservation.

Marine resources development.

Maritime law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (261 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2015.

Summary:

The governance of seas and oceans, defined as all forms of social participation in decision-making on the marine environment, is here mainly from a legal perspective view with the Law of the Sea as a determinant. The book presents the main aspects of maritime law and the history of its construction. The exploitation of living resources, minerals and marine energy reserves, maritime transport, marine ecosystems disturbance by a vessel traffic constantly increasing, are included.

Contents:

Table of Contents; Title; Copyright; Foreword; 1: Transformations in International Law of the Sea: Governance of the "Space" or "Resources"?; 1.1. Introductory remarks; 1.2. The importance of marine spaces in International Law of the sea; 1.3. Place accorded to resources located at sea in the International Law of the Sea; 1.4. Conclusion; 1.5. Bibliography; 2: The Governance of the International Shipping Traffic by Maritime Law; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Legal instruments of governance: institutions and sources of maritime transport law; 2.3. Legal results of governance: maritime contracts

2.4. Bibliography3: Marine Pollution: Introduction to International Law on Pollution Caused by Ships; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Preventing pollution by ships; 3.3. Intervention in the event of accidents or risk of accidents; 3.4. Reparations in the event of damage caused by pollution; 3.5. Bibliography; 4: Management and Sustainable Exploitation of Marine Living Resources; 4.1. European policy on the sustainable exploitation of marine living resources; 4.2. French policy on sustainable exploitation of marine living resources; 4.3. Bibliography; 5: Marine Renewable Energies: Main Legal Issues

5.1. Introduction5.2. French policy for the development of marine renewable energies: foundations and instruments; 5.3. The gradual development of a legal framework for ocean renewable energys; 5.4. Conclusion; 5.5. Bibliography; 6: Socio-economic Evaluation of Marine Protected Areas; 6.1. Introduction; 6.2. Methods; 6.3. Difficulties and adaptations; 6.4. Use of socio-economic evaluation of MPAs in practice; 6.5. Bibliography; 7: Integrated Management of Seas and Coastal Areas in the Age of Globalization; 7.1. Introduction; 7.2. The context for integrated management practices

7.3. The ecosystem approach: dynamic interactions between societies and ecosystems7.4. Multi-dimensionality and expertise; 7.5. Linkage of scales and concepts; 7.6. Where do we stand on integrated management of the sea and coastal areas?; 7.7. Toward new challenges and new forms of governance; 7.8. Conclusion; 7.9. Appendix: some proposals for global governance of seas and coastal areas; 7.10. Bibliography; 8: Ocean Industry Leadership and Collaboration in Sustainable Development of the Seas; 8.1. Ocean industry sustainability: challenges and opportunities

8.2. Status and trends in economic use of marine space and resources8.3. Catalyzing international ocean business leadership and collaboration; 8.4. Smart oceans-smart industries: industry leadership to build ocean knowledge; 8.5. Ocean industry leadership and collaboration for a sustainable ocean future; 8.6. Bibliography; List of Authors; Index; End User License Agreement

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 16, 2016).

ISBN:

9781119245568

1119245567

9781119116233

1119116236

9781119245551

1119245559

OCLC:

937839385