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  • Marine Scientific Research 2

    Marine Scientific Research   Article 247 Marine Scientific Research projects undertaken by or under the auspices of International Organizations A coastal State which is a member of or has a bilateral agreement with an international organization, and in whose Exclusive Economic Zone or on whose Continental Shelf that organization wants to carry out a marine…

  • Global Program of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities

    Global Program of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities Global Program of Action for the Protection of the Marine Environment from Land-Based Activities (GPA) UNEP is the United Nations Environment Programme. Overview The GPA aims at preventing the degradation of the marine environment from land-based activities by facilitating the realization…

  • List of Environment Treaties with Regional or Restricted Field of Application Section 2

    List of Environment Treaties with Regional or Restricted Field of Application Section 2 Notes: for a list of Environment Treaties with a global Field of Application, see here. There is a first part of this list of Environment Treaties with Restricted Field of Application here. Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great…

  • Freedom of the Seas in the 20th Century

    Freedom of the Seas 20TH-Century DevelopmentsIntroduction to Freedom of the Seas in the 20th CenturyDuring World War I, the use of submarines and aircraft demonstrated the inadequacy of international law with respect to freedom of the seas. Virtually all laws and treaties relating …

  • Protocol on Environmental Protection 2

    Protocol on Environmental Protection   ARTICLE 6 CO-OPERATION 1. The Parties shall co-operate in the planning and conduct of activities in The Antarctic Treaty area. To this end, each Party shall endeavour to: (a) promote co-operative programmes of scientific, technical and educational value, concerning the protection of the Antarctic environment and dependent and associated ecosystems;…

  • Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter 5

    Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter   ARTICLE 1 DEFINITIONS For the purposes of this Protocol: 1 “Convention”means the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, 1972, as amended. 2 “Organization”means the International Maritime Organization. 3 “Secretary-General”means…

  • Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter

    Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter   ARTICLE 8 EXCEPTIONS 1 The provisions of articles 4.1 and 5 shall not apply when it is necessary to secure the safety of human life or of vessels, aircraft, platforms or other man-made structures at sea in…

  • Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter

    Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter   ARTICLE 8 EXCEPTIONS 1 The provisions of articles 4.1 and 5 shall not apply when it is necessary to secure the safety of human life or of vessels, aircraft, platforms or other man-made structures at sea in…

  • United Nations Conference on the Human Environment 2

    United Nations Conference on the Human Environment   Principle 7 States shall take all possible steps to prevent pollution of the seas by substances that are liable to create hazards to human health, to harm living resources and marine life, to damage amenities or to interfere with other legitimate uses of the sea. Principle 8…

  • Development and Transfer of Marine Technology

    Development and Transfer of Marine Technology   PART XIV DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFER OF MARINE TECHNOLOGY SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 266 Promotion of the development and transfer of marine technology 1. States, directly or through competent International Organizations , shall cooperate in accordance with their capabilities to promote actively the development and transfer of marine…

  • Marine Scientific Research 3

    Marine Scientific Research   Article 254 Rights of neighbouring land-locked and geographically disadvantaged States 1. States and competent International Organizations which have submitted to a coastal State a project to undertake Marine Scientific Research referred to in article 246, paragraph 3, shall give notice to the neighbouring land-locked and geographically disadvantaged States of the proposed…

  • Marine Scientific Research

    Marine Scientific Research   PART XIII MARINE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 238 Right to conduct marine scientific research All States, irrespective of their geographical location, and competent International Organizations have the right to conduct marine scientific research subject to the rights and duties of other States as provided for in this Convention.…

  • Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment

    Protection & Preservation of the Marine Environment   PART XII PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT SECTION 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 192 General obligation States have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment. Article 193 Sovereign right of States to exploit their natural resources States have the sovereign right to exploit their…

  • Agreement Relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 2

    Agreement Relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   Annex SECTION 1. COSTS TO STATES PARTIES AND INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS 1. The International Seabed Authority (hereinafter referred to as “the Authority”) is the organization through which States Parties to the Convention shall, in accordance with…

  • Agreement Relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 2

    Agreement Relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea   Annex SECTION 1. COSTS TO STATES PARTIES AND INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS 1. The International Seabed Authority (hereinafter referred to as “the Authority”) is the organization through which States Parties to the Convention shall, in accordance with…