The maritime boundaries of the Indian Ocean Region
- Singapore: Singapore University Press, 1995
- 267p.
Explores the problem of maritime boundary demarcation and the complex issue of ownership of the natural resources of the Indian Ocean. Chapter 2 provides a detailed geographical and political overview of the Region. Chapter 3 examines the contribution of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea in regulating the use and management of the oceans. Chapter 4 looks at methods adopted in by the coastal states of this Region in defining their martime zones. Chapter 5 covers cooperative approaches to ocean boundary demarcation. Apopendices provide maps of maritime boundaries of the Indian Ocean Region; status details of the United Nations and Geneva Conventions on the Law of the Sea; and details of existing boundary agreements.
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BOUNDARY DEMARCATION GEOGRAPHY INDIAN OCEAN LAW OF THE SEA MARITIME BOUNDARIES POLITICS