Maritime Security and the Law of the Sea
Author | : Natalie Klein |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 377 |
Release | : 2011-01-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199566532 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199566534 |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Download or read book Maritime Security and the Law of the Sea written by Natalie Klein and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2011-01-13 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maritime security is of increasing importance in a world threatened by terrorism, piracy, and drug-trafficking. This book sets out and evaluates the legal framework regulating the use of force on the oceans, as well as challenges like illegal fishing and environmental damage. It suggests that more flexible rules are needed to safeguard the seas.