Can the Provisions of Part XII of the 1982 United Nations...
Borissova, Iliana
The protection and preservation of the environment is now perceived as being of crucial importance to the future of mankind." (Lord Goff of Chieveley, Cambridge Water Co. v. Easter Counties Leather plc) The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea provides a comprehensive set of rules for the protection and preservation of the marine environment. As some writers qualify it Part XII of UNCLOS represents the 'single most important st...