Full Description
The global political map is undergoing a process of rapid change as former states disintegrate and new states emerge. At sea, boundary delimitation between coastal states is continuing unabated. These changes could pose a threat to world peace if they are not wisely negotiated and carefully managed. Maritime Boundaries presents a variety of cases illustrating the implications of recent approaches to maritime territorial juristiction.
Contents
1. The American Society of International Law Maritime Boundary Project 2. State Practice in Maritime Delimitation 3. A History of Maritime Boundaries on National Ocean Service Nautical Charts 4. DELMAR, A Computer Program Library for the Delimitation of Maritime Boundaries 5. Coral Reefs and the 1992 Convention on the Law of the Sea 6. Sea Level Rise and Maritime Boundaries: International Implications of Impacts and Responses. 7. United States-Russia Maritime Boundary 8. Managing Transboundary Fish Stocks: Lessons from the North Atlantic 9. The Old and New Egyptian Legislation on Straight Baselines 10. The Stability of Land and Sea Boundary Delimitations in International Law.
