New Maritime Law Changes Game for Ocean Conservation and Resource Management
"The Law of the Sea" manual covers various aspects of international maritime law, including coastal waters, territorial sea, exclusive economic zones, and the high seas. It also discusses topics like marine living resources conservation, genetic resources of the sea, and protection of underwater cultural heritage. The manual addresses issues related to land-locked states, the Arctic, Antarctic, and human rights at sea. It highlights the role of international organizations like the International Maritime Organization and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea in resolving disputes and promoting ocean governance.