Full Description
Originally published in 1988, this book was written at a time when many nations were engaged in various forms of ocean boundary making. This created new regional pressures and the need for collective regional responses to these issues. This book examines the issues at stake and the boundary making processes. It discusses these in a general way, showing how the Third UN conference on the Law of the Sea helped resolve the problems whilst leaving some issues unresolved. The book goes onto examine the issues and boundary making processes in 7 important areas of the world
Contents
1.Introduction Douglas M. Johnston and Phillip M. Saunders 2. Maritime Boundary Making in the Arctic Region Susan J. Rolston and Ted L. McDorman 3. Ocean Boundary Issues in East Asia; The need for Practical Solutions Sang-Myon Rhee and James MacAulay 4. Boundary Making in the Mediterranean Norman G. Letalik 5. The Delimitation of Maritime Boundaries in the Caribbean L. Dolliver M. Nelson 6. Offshore Boundary Delimitation in the Arabian/Persian Gulf Ian Townsend Gault 7. Ocean Boundaries and Resource Development in West Africa Peter C. Underwood 8. Maritime Boundaries and Issues in the Southwest Pacific Ocean J. R. V. Prescott 9. Ocean Boundary Issues and Developments in Regional Perspective Douglas M. Johnston and Phillip M. Saunders