The Australian continental shelf: Has Australia's high-latitude diplomacy paid off?'
The Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf has granted Australia extended continental shelf areas around two of its sub-Antarctic island groups, and these extend into the Antarctic Treaty area. The overlap potentially raises conflict between Australian and Antarctic interests. Australia...
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ftrepec:oai:RePEc:eee:marpol:v:33:y:2009:i:2:p:429-431 2024-04-14T08:03:17+00:00 The Australian continental shelf: Has Australia's high-latitude diplomacy paid off?' Jabour, Julia http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308-597X(08)00121-8 unknown http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308-597X(08)00121-8 article ftrepec 2024-03-19T10:32:14Z The Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf has granted Australia extended continental shelf areas around two of its sub-Antarctic island groups, and these extend into the Antarctic Treaty area. The overlap potentially raises conflict between Australian and Antarctic interests. Australia's submission included and expressly excluded Antarctic data and its high-latitude diplomacy paid off, but its next steps will be crucial to gaining acceptance by other Antarctic Treaty parties. It is likely that any resource exploitation will stop at the fence (60° South) during the life of the Treaty. Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf Continental shelf Australian Antarctic Territory Heard Island Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Heard Island RePEc (Research Papers in Economics) Antarctic Australian Antarctic Territory Heard Island The Antarctic |
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The Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf has granted Australia extended continental shelf areas around two of its sub-Antarctic island groups, and these extend into the Antarctic Treaty area. The overlap potentially raises conflict between Australian and Antarctic interests. Australia's submission included and expressly excluded Antarctic data and its high-latitude diplomacy paid off, but its next steps will be crucial to gaining acceptance by other Antarctic Treaty parties. It is likely that any resource exploitation will stop at the fence (60° South) during the life of the Treaty. Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf Continental shelf Australian Antarctic Territory Heard Island |
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The Australian continental shelf: Has Australia's high-latitude diplomacy paid off?' |
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The Australian continental shelf: Has Australia's high-latitude diplomacy paid off?' |
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The Australian continental shelf: Has Australia's high-latitude diplomacy paid off?' |
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The Australian continental shelf: Has Australia's high-latitude diplomacy paid off?' |
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The Australian continental shelf: Has Australia's high-latitude diplomacy paid off?' |
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