Based on the author's thesis (doctoral - University of Tromsø, the Arctic University of Norway, 2010) issued under title: Marine protected areas in international law a Norwegian perspective.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Legal competence to establish MPAs within national jurisdiction and on the high seas -- From a functional to a holistic approach -- Pre-LoS Convention : principles in customary law -- The traditional approach of the LoS Convention to protect and preserve the marine environment and to conserve living resources -- Developments since 1982 : the obligations to protect and conserve marine biodiversity -- Global obligations on conservation of marine biological diversity -- Regional obligations and implementation of obligations on conservation of marine biodiversity -- Conclusions -- Legal obligations to establish MPAs -- introductory remarks -- The LoS Convention and establishment and management of MPAs -- Is there a legal duty to establish MPAs under the CBD? -- When is there a legal obligation under the CBD to establish MPAs? -- The management of MPAs under the CBD convention -- The OSPAR Convention and MPAs -- MPAs under the Arctic Council -- The relationship between the CBD and the LoS Convention : conflicting norms and mechanisms for solving them -- Regulation of navigation in MPAs -- Specially designated areas to protect the marine environment against impact of international shipping activities -- Final remarks.
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