The New nationalism and the use of common spaces : issues in marine pollution and the exploitation of Antarctica /

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Imprint:Totowa, N.J. : Allanheld, Osmun, c1982.
Description:ix, 343 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/530699
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Varying Form of Title:Issues in marine pollution and the exploitation of Antarctica
Other authors / contributors:Charney, Jonathan I., ed.
American Society of International Law.
ISBN:0865980128 : $35.00 (est.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:An examination of marine pollution relative to questions of national sovereignty and pollution control. Also management of Antarctic resources is examined from legal, political, economic, environmental and scientific perspectives. Gives an up to date (1981) review of the political complexities of the Antarctic and the weaknesses of the region's system of governance under the Antarctic treaty.
Table of Contents:
  • Prevention of pollution from vessels or don't give up the ship / Jan Schneider
  • Land-based sources of marine pollution and national controls / William Whipple, Jr.
  • Political and economic dimensions of land-based sources of marine pollution / Judith T. Kildow
  • Legal aspects of land-based sources of marine pollution / Robert J. McManus
  • Potential mineral resource availability and possible environment problems in Antarctica / James H. Zumberge
  • The economics of the resources of Antarctica / Giulio Pontecorvo
  • The present legal and political situation in Antarctica / Richard B. Bilder
  • Future strategies for an Antarctic mineral resource regime : can the environment be protected? / Jonathan I. Charney
  • The emerging Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources : an attempt to meet the new realities of resource exploitation in the Southern Ocean / James N. Barnes.