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The South China sea disputes and law of the sea / edited by S. Jayakumar, Tommy Koh, Robert Beckman.

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Format:
Book
Conference/Event
Author/Creator:
CIL Roundtable on the South China Sea, International Law and UNCLOS, Corporate Author.
Contributor:
Jayakumar, S., editor.
Koh, Tommy, editor.
Beckman, Robert L., editor.
National University of Singapore. Centre for International Law, sponsoring body.
Conference Name:
CIL Roundtable on the South China Sea, International Law and UNCLOS (2013 : Singapore)
CIL Roundtable on the South China Sea, International Law and UNCLOS
Series:
NUS Centre for International Law series.
Nus Centre for International Law
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Spratly Islands--International status.
Spratly Islands.
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (1982 December 10)--Congresses.
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (295 p.)
Place of Publication:
Cheltenham, England ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
South China Sea Disputes And Law Of The Sea explores in great detail the application of specific provisions of UNCLOS and how the framework of international law applies to the South China Sea. Offering a comprehensive analysis of the individual topics and their application to the South China Sea region, each chapter of the book provides a substantive and rigorous investigation into the history, development and application of the relevant legal principles. It is written within the global context so that lessons learned from this exercise will have global implications. Contributors include forme
Contents:
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Editors; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Offshore features subject to claims of sovereignty; 2. Defining the 'boundary' between land and sea: territorial sea baselines in the South China Sea; 3. Maritime zones from islands and rocks; 4. Maritime delimitation and offshore features; 5. Rights and jurisdiction over resources in the South China Sea: UNCLOS and the 'nine-dashline'; 6. Do the coastal states in the South China Sea have a continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles?
7. Rights and obligations in areas of overlapping maritime claims8. UNCLOS Part XV and the South China Sea; Index
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-78347-727-X

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