By: Mana Tugend PDF version: Mana Tugend_260421_NCLOS Blog Matter commented on: the Role of Traditional Knowledge in the Conservation of Marine Biodiversity in the Arctic High Seas 1 Introduction The rapidly evolving ocean technologies and environmental changes induced by anthropogenic climate change have led to unprecedented pressures on the ocean, leading …
By: Eva Sinemus PDF version: Eva Sinemus, Final_120321,NCLOS Blog Matter commented on: Shipbreaking and shortcomings of environmental obligations for EU Ship Owners 1 Introduction Global maritime trade reached 11.08 billion tons in 2019 (UNCTAD, Review of Maritime Transport 2020, 2). At the end of their life, vessels are scrapped, mostly in …
By: Christian Prip Pdf:NCLOS Blog Prip New Treaty Matter commented on: Virtual inter-sessional work of the Intergovernmental Conference on an international legally binding instrument under UNCLOS on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ). I. Introduction Like many other international processes involving …
By: Thomas Bickl PDF Version: NCLOS Blog Bickl III_EEZs Adriatic Matter commented on: EEZ declarations of Croatia and Italy I. Introduction This blogpost is going to discuss the implications of the EEZs of Croatia and Italy in the Adriatic with regard to the interests of and open issues with third States, …
By: Bas Klerk PDF version: NCLOS Blog_Bas Klerk Matter commented on: BBNJ negotiations; lessons to be learned from OSPAR’s MPA regime in ABNJ. I Introduction The first steps toward the adoption of an international legally binding instrument (ILBI) on biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ) were taken over fifteen years ago, with …
By: Thomas Bickl PDF version:NCLOS T Bickl Blog no fts EU-Turkey Matter commented on: Maritime claims in the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean; upcoming European Council 1/2 October 2020 I. Introduction The situation in the Eastern Mediterranean is on the agenda of the meeting of the EU Heads of State and …
By: Bharatt Goel Pdf version: Bharatt Goel_Blog post Matter commented on: Sea level rise and law of the sea The global rise in sea level has manifested a challenge to international law and opened a Pandora box of legal questions prompting the International Law Commission to include it in its long-term …
By Vito De Lucia Pdf version:Vito De Lucia Regional Governance BBNJ Matter commented on: regional approaches to marine biodiversity conservation in ABNJ Introduction The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has determined the cancellation or postponement of a great many international meetings, including the suspension of all physical activities at the UN Headquarters …
By: Sondre Torp Helmersen PDF Version: S T Helmersen Blog post Matter commented on: teachings by the ITLOS This blog post is based on an article in (2020) 11 Journal of International Dispute Settlement p. 20-46, which can be accessed through the following link: https://academic.oup.com/jids/article-abstract/11/1/20/5715401 I. Introduction and methodology How international …
By: Thomas Bickl PDF Version:Bickl II CJEU SLO CRO Matter commented on: CJEU judgement on jurisdiction Case Art. 259 TFEU Republic of Slovenia v Republic of Croatia (C-457/18), 31 January 2020 I. Introduction With regard to the Case under examination here, the Republic of Slovenia brought infringement proceedings against the …