U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea [electronic resource] : Living Resources Provisions.

Describes provisions of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea relating to living marine resources, and examines how these provisions relate to current U.S. marine policy. Discusses conservation and exploitation, straddling and transboundary fish stocks, highly migratory species, marine mammal...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Corporate Author: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [S.l] : [s.n.], 2011.
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Summary:Describes provisions of the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea relating to living marine resources, and examines how these provisions relate to current U.S. marine policy. Discusses conservation and exploitation, straddling and transboundary fish stocks, highly migratory species, marine mammals, sea turtles, anadromous stocks, catadromous and sedentary species, fishing access to high seas, access by disadvantaged nations, marine habitat protection, and dispute settlement for living resources.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Jan. 2013). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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Physical Description:14 p., digital, PDF file.