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Polar law : an introduction / Yoshifumi Tanaka.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tanaka, Yoshifumi, author.
- Series:
- Principles of international law.
- Principles of international law
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law--Polar regions.
- Law.
- International law.
- Environmental law--Polar regions.
- Environmental law.
- Polar regions--International status.
- Polar regions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (436 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025.
- Summary:
- In this informative book, Yoshifumi Tanaka examines the key legal issues within the developing field of polar law through the lens of public international law. He argues that the polar regions are a microcosm of challenges facing the international community today, and emphasises the crucial role of polar law in addressing them.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Acronyms and abbreviations
- Chapter 1: Polar legal system
- Chapter 2: International spatial order in the polar regions
- Chapter 3: Polar shipping
- Chapter 4: Conservation and sustainable use of natural resources in the polar regions
- Chapter 5: Environmental protection of the polar regions
- Chapter 6: Conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity in the polar regions
- Chapter 7: Climate change and the polar law
- Chapter 8: Scientific research in the polar regions
- Chapter 9: Peaceful settlement of international disputes and the polar regions
- Selected bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-03-532478-4
- 1-03-538506-6
- 9781035385065
- 9781035324781
- OCLC:
- 1569085575
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