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This book places contemporary problems of ocean use management in historical context beginning with the time of Hugo Grotius, whose seminal 1609 work The Freedom of the Seas was the basis of ocean law for three centuries.

This book considers the ocean as a spatial complex system which must be represented as a whole. It argues that scientific approaches must change to achieve progress and co-operation between science and policy.

The rapid change of pace in the global economy and the importance of understanding the roles played by port and shipping systems in both enabling and responding to this economic dynamism provides the rationale for this work.

Highlights the numerous law and policy issues that must be addressed in the search for effective regulation of aquaculture. Those issues include among others: the equitable and fair assignment of property rights; the design of effective dispute resolution mechanisms; clarification of what maritime laws apply to aquaculture; and more.

With contributions from respected scholars, this key book focuses on principles of marine environmental conservation and management, maritime regulation and enforcement, and regional maritime planning and implementation.

This book examines the complicated management of the Barents Sea, offering a detailed analysis of two highly sensitive legal disputes - the maritime boundary dispute between Norway and the USSR, and the dispute over the Treaty of Spitsbergen.

Provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review of how this commodity is used, examining the various aspects of fishing resources from their biological basis, through to marketing and consumption.

This book provides an authoritative picture of the current state of marine mineral extraction. A major work of reference, it will be essential reading for those engaged in maritime studies and for organisations involved in this business.

Reviews key developments in the field of marine science and technology and focuses on the long term issues - such as the disposal of industrial waste - that these developments raise.

An examination of the numerous law and policy issues that must be addressed in the search for effective regulation of aquaculture.

With contributions from respected scholars, this key book focuses on principles of marine environmental conservation and management, maritime regulation and enforcement, and regional maritime planning and implementation.