Territorial Sea is established up to 12 miles from the baseline of the coast. This is an extension of the land and the coastal state exerts full sovereignty over the area. It is an area of national jurisdiction. Also establishes a contiguous zone where the coastal State may exercise the control necessary to (1) prevent infringement of its customs‚ fiscal‚ immigration or sanitary laws and regulations (2) punish infringement of the above laws and regulations committed within its territory or territorial
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Official:Brian Dunbar website: http://www.nasa.gov/worldbook/global_warming_worldbook.html Office of Exxon Valdez Oil Spill (EVOS) Damage Assessment and Restoration. (n.d.). NOAA Fisheries National Marine Fisheries Service Alaska Regional Office. Retrieved from The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Marine Fisheries Service is an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce. website: http://www.evostc.state.ak.us/facts/index.cfm Solar energy. (2010‚ February 19). U.S. Energy Information
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The Law of the Sea In this paper I am going to give an overview over the Law of the Sea with an emphasis on the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea in connection with the examples of innocent passage and Exclusive Economic Zones. As well I am going to give a glimpse into the topics of the International Seabed Authority‚ and the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea. The law of the sea is a part of international law that deals with breaches of the public law on the sea. A
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The official name of Argentina is the Argentine Republic.The name Argentina comes from the Latin word for silver ’argentum’.By land area Argentina is the 2nd largest country in South America and the 8th largest country in the world.The currency of Argentina is called the Peso.Basketball‚ Polo‚ rugby‚ golf and women’s field hockey are also popular sports in the country. The national sport of Argentina is Pato a game played on horseback. It’s takes aspects from polo and basketball. The word Pato is
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I think that invasive species are invaders. An invasive species are living organisms that are non-native species in particular environment. In other words‚ it is an imported species that has a tendency to spread and is capable of damaging the environment‚ the human economy and human health. Some of these invasive creatures have caused the extinction of whole species and have caused irreparable damage to the surrounding ecosystem. For example‚ alien insects‚ organisms‚ plants cause damage to crops
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rule applied to the circumstances of present case. Example 1 • Considine v Shannon regional Fisheries Board [1994] Costello J: ‘principle of precedent is easy to state‚ but is difficult to apply in practice’ • The issue: after a not guilty verdict (acquittal) in the District Court‚ could an appeal could be brought to the Circuit Court by the prosecution as provided for in S. 310 of the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959? • The relevant precedent: The People (DPP) v O’Shea [1982]. • 3-2 majority
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Census of Marine Life project‚ told expansión.mx the following‚ "We are entering a time of great uncertainty. If we continue as before‚ in 50 years there may not be much to collect sea. Then‚ in a few words what it means is that the gaps left by the fisheries that are no longer available or very other fish or other marine animals are taking few; which eventually will also be in danger. There’s a problem I came across about fishing that caught my attention. Now‚ we know the effects that come with the
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significant part to our society. Hundreds of millions of people rely fully on reefs and their inhabitants but decreasing pH levels are a major threat. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations‚ the first-sale value of ocean fisheries worldwide was more than $91 billion; aquaculture of marine organisms generated another $79 billion. These statistics depend on the location‚ ocean acidification isn’t uniform‚ meaning that the effects diversify. Many species of fish‚ including commercially
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Name : Indriana Dewi Lestari N.I.M. : 08.11.106.101301.0565 Class : Evening Subject : English Prose II Idea of Captain John Smith: His books and maps may have been as important as his deeds‚ as they encouraged more Englishmen and women to follow the trail he had blazed and to colonize the New World. He gave the name New England to that region‚ and encouraged people with the comment‚ "Here every man may be master and owner of his owne labour and land...If he have nothing but his hands‚ he
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Tri-State Water Wars | The Issues of the Tri-State Water Wars | Almost for twenty tears‚ Georgia‚ Alabama and Florida have been fighting over the amount of water in Apalachicola Chattahoochee Flint and the Alabama Coosa Tallapoosa (ACT) river basin that passes through their borders. Georgia wants plenty of water for metro Atlanta so they can keep growing. The downstream users Alabama and Florida wants enough water flowing for their own economic goods. But none of these state wants to stop fighting
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