Law of the Sea in Dialogue

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hestermeyer, Holger (Editor), Matz-Lück, Nele (Editor), Seibert-Fohr, Anja (Editor), Vöneky, Silja (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011.
• Series: Beiträge zum ausländischen öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht, Veröffentlichungen des Max-Planck-Instituts für ausländisches öffentliches Recht und Völkerrecht, 221
• Subjects: Law.; Law of the sea.; International law.; Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.

The interrelation between different fields of public international law has particular relevance for the systematic understanding of international law. The book contains a collection of essays on the law of the sea and its interdependencies with other current legal issues of global importance. The is...

Table of Contents:

• Global Warming: C. Tomuschat: Global Warming and State Responsibility
• M. Bothe: Measures to Fight Climate Change - A Role for the Law of the Sea?- J. Brunnée: An Agreement in Principle? The Copenhagen Accord and the Post-2012 Climate Regime
• F.L. Morrison: The Reluctance of the United States to Ratify Treaties
• Exploitation and Use of the Global Commons: G. Hafner: The Division of the Commons? The Myth of the Commons: Divide or Perish
• T. Treves: Judical Action for the Common Heritage
• Law of the Sea and Security: M.H. Arsanjani, W.M. Reisman: East African Piracy and the Defense of World Public Order
• T.A. Mensah: Piracy at Sea - a New Approach to an Old Menace
• J.A. Frowein: The Security Council and the Security on the Seas.