Pollution of the Sea — Prevention and Compensation

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Basedow, Jürgen (Editor), Magnus, Ulrich (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Series: Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs, 10
• Subjects: Environment.; Law of the sea.; International law.; International environmental law.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Pollution.; Environmental pollution.; Environmental economics.; Pollution, general.; International Environmental Law.; Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.; Environmental Economics.; Terrestrial Pollution.

In May 2005, the International Max Planck Research School for Maritime Affairs organized an international conference addressing marine pollution. At the conf- ence venue, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, academics and practitioners debated recent developments from an interdisciplin...

Table of Contents:

• Welcome Address and Introduction
• Welcome Address and Introduction
• Ecological Aspects of Marine Pollution
• Survey: Sources, Paths and Effects of Marine Pollution
• Modelling the Fate of Persistent Toxic Substances in the North Sea: ?-HCH and PCB 153 Multiyear Simulations
• Rebuilding the Eastern Baltic Cod Stock in a System of Change — An MPA Approach
• Prevention of Marine Pollution — Institutional Foundations
• Prevention of Marine Pollution: The Contribution of IMO
• The Contribution of the European Union to Marine Pollution Prevention
• HELCOM’s Contribution to the Prevention of Marine Pollution
• Transport of Hazardous and Noxious Goods by Sea — The IMDG Code
• Compensation for Marine Pollution
• Origins and Compensation of Marine Pollution — A Survey
• Maritime Pollution — Compensation or Enforcement?
• The International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds and the International Regime of Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage
• Compensation by the Coastal States — The Prestige Disaster
• International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001 — Liability and Insurance Aspects.