South Africa's proposed new Marine Protected Area around the Prince Edward Islands: An analysis of legal obligations, options and opportunities

This dissertation examines the international, regional and national legal context for the declaration of a large multi-zoned MPA around the Prince Edward Islands. In particular I examine South Africa's obligations in terms of international and regional treaty law as well as its commitments to g...

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Main Author: Nel, Deon
Format: Master Thesis
Language:English
Published: Institute of Marine and Environmental Law 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/4489
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