Co-operation or chaos? : Article 65 of United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the future of the International Whaling Commission

The ongoing role of the International Whaling Convention (IWC) is examined in the context of Article 65 and with reference to other important general environmental principles that have evolved. Specific requirements arising under Article 65 are examined, the establishment and development of North At...

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Main Authors: Freeland, Steven, Drysdale, Julie
Other Authors: University of Western Sydney (Host institution), College of Business (Host institution), School of Law (Host institution)
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Sydney, Macquarie University Centre for Environmental Law 2005
Subjects:
Law of the sea
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (1982)
International Whaling Commission
Whaling
Law and legislation
180111 - Environmental and Natural Resources Law
North Atlantic
Online Access:http://handle.uws.edu.au:8081/1959.7/10110
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Summary:The ongoing role of the International Whaling Convention (IWC) is examined in the context of Article 65 and with reference to other important general environmental principles that have evolved. Specific requirements arising under Article 65 are examined, the establishment and development of North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission (NAMMCO) are described and its present and potential status is analysed under the terms of Article 65.

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