Unclos Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Which of the following is the best definition of a biome? A.A distinct aquatic ecosystem, surrounded by wetlands and terrestrial upland. B.A large distinct terrestrial region similar climate, soil, organisms, regardless of its global location. C.One of several types of forests occurring across the globe. D.A natural association that consists of all the populations of different species that live and interact together within an area at the same time. Question 2 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 ...

Question 1 of 50 2.0/ 2.0 Points Which of the following is the best definition of a biome? A.A distinct aquatic ecosystem, surrounded by wetlands and terrestrial upland. B.A large distinct terrestrial region similar climate, soil, organisms, regardless of its global location. C.One of several types of forests occurring across the globe. D.A natural association that consists of all the populations of different species that live and interact together within an area at the same time. Que...

Early voyagers used a variety of observations to help guide them including: Question 2 of 75 The scientific theory about the formation of the oceans is that they first formed from (the original source of the water): Question 3 of 75 Besides the Navy the primary organizations who carry out "classified" or proprietary ocean research are: Question 4 of 75 One use today of the Navy's SOSUS System is to monitor________ to prevent loss of life. Question 5 of 75 The two types of technology t...

In the South China Sea arbitration launched by the Philippines against China, the arbitral tribunal constituted under Annex VII to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) held in October 2015 that it had jurisdiction to proceed to hear the merits of at least some of the Philippines’ claims. It did not accept an argument made by China in its informal position paper of December 2014. Applying the reasoning of a like tribunal in the 2000 Southern Bluefin Tuna arbitration, Chi...

Define in your own words what is meant by normal baselines being “ambulatory” and discuss (i) the effect this has on the coastal State’s ability to manage its maritime estate (i.e. the various zones measured from the baseline) both in the present and as a consequence of the predicted rise in mean sea level due to global warming; and (ii) whether it would or should be acceptable under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea for coastal States to solve the problems caused by ambulatory basel...

“The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea is silent as to whether foreign ships have a right of access to a port”. Critically discuss the above statement, commenting particularly on the significance of the customary right of ships in distress to enter any port or place of refuge.

Summary about United Nations Convention on Law of the Sea. It provides salient points about the international agreement that resulted from the third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea. Can serve as your reviewer. Saves you time from reading a book about UNCLOS.

These are the lectures that relates to Maritime Courses. It includes powerpoint on United Nation Conventions on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), International Security Management (ISM), and IMO ISPS-Security Assessment and Plans, and MS Word document format on summary about salient features of Boarding Procedures and International Ships And Port Facility Security Code, Maritime Search and Rescue, and Criminal Procedure (for boarding inspection). These lectures/reviews will provide you the essential ...

This contains all 5 seminars from Public International Law, written in English, just like the seminars. It contains referrals to case law and international law.