Convention on the Law of the Sea

A obra centra-se nas áreas protegidas enquanto instrumento fundamental na protecção da biodiversidade marinha. De modo pormenorizado e com perspectiva crítica, expõem-se as grandes questões debatarget_idas em sede de Direito Internacional, em especial o Direito do Mar, e de Direito da União Europeia, bem como se alvitram respostas. O estudo privilegia a realidade portuguesa. Como tal, o direito interno é exaustivamente analisado.

In 2009, the International Seabed Authority, in conjunction with the Energy, Environment and Development Programme of the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House) in the United Kingdom, convened a seminar for a group of invited experts to discuss the issues associated with article 82. The present report, which examines the legal and policy issues associated with the implementation of article 82, was originally prepared as a background paper for the seminar, and was subsequently extensively revised to take into account the views expressed by participants in the seminar.

Examines the process for the delineation of the outer continental shelf and speculates on the location and feasibility of extraction of the various non-living resources which may occur in these areas.