The Regulation of Continental Shelf Development : Rethinking International Standards

The Lack Of International Conventional Law Governing The Operational Aspects Of Continental Shelf Activity May Be Characterized As Unfinished Business Of The Un Convention On The Law Of The Sea. The Convention, Adopted In 1982, Generally Addressed The Issue But Did Not Consider More Detailed Development Of The Legal Regime For The Continental Shelf. In The Regulation Of Continental Shelf Development: Rethinking International Standards, Leading Experts From Around The World Identify And Explore A Multitude Of The Unresolved Legal Concerns Related To The Continental Shelf. The Varied Voices Of E. The Continental Shelf Regime Under The Un Convention On The Law Of The Sea : Reflections After Thirty Years / S. Jayakumar -- Offshore Wind Energy Development And Ecosystem-based Marine Management In The Eu: Are The Regulatory Answers Really Blowing In The Wind? / Ronan Long -- Submarine Cables On The Continental Shelf / Douglas R. Burnett -- Mining For Marine Minerals / Georgy Cherkashov -- International Seabed Authority Mining Standards / Michael W. Lodge -- The Continental Shelf Beyond 200 Nm : A First Look At The Bay Of Bengal (bangladesh/myanmar) Case / Ted L. Mcdorman -- International Standards For Offshore Drilling / J. Ashley Roach -- Renewable Energy And Marine Spatial Planning : Scientific And Legal Implications / Andreas Kannen, Hartwig Kremer, Kira Gee, & Marcus Lange -- The Legal Framework For The Regulation Of Safety And Environmental Issues On The Outer Continental Shelf / Joanna Mossop -- Offshore Safety Regimes - A Contested Terrain / Preben H. Lindoe & Ole A. Engen -- Environmental Regulation And Probabilistic Risk Assessment / Martin G. Malsch -- Disasters And The Continental Shelf : Exploring New Frontiers Of Risk / Bruce C. Glavovic -- Global Legal Regime On The Decommissioning Of Offshore Installations And Structures / Robert Beckman -- Regional Regulation Of Offshore Oil And Gas Industry Decommissioning By The Ospar Commission / David Johnson -- The Regime For Liability And Compensation For Oil Pollution Damage From Ships / Alfred Popp -- Benefit And Risk Of The Northern Sea Route To The North Pacific / Sung-woo Lee -- Developing Arctic Hydrocarbon Resources: Delineating And Delimiting Boundaries For Field Development In The Arctic / Timothy J. Tyler, James L. Loftis, Emilie E. Hawker, Hana V. Vizcarra, & M. Imad Khan -- Completing The Unfinished Business Of Unclos Iii / Brian Flemming -- Comments On The Unfinished Business Of Unclos Iii / John Norton Moore -- Beyond The Outer Limit : 60-year Reflections For A Luncheon Address / Edgar G Edited By Myron H. Nordquist, John Norton Moore, Aldo Chircop, Ronan Long. The Regulation Of Continental Shelf Development: Rethinking International Standards, Is Part Of A Series Of Publications On Oceans Law And Policy Associated With The Center For Oceans Law And Policy, University Of Virginia School Of Law. This Volume Is Based On Presentations Made June 20-23, 2012, At The Center's 36th Annual Conference Which Was Held In Halifax, Nova Scotia. The Primary Co-organizers Of The Conference Were The Virginia Center And The Marine & Environmental Law Institute, Schulich School Of Law, Dalhousie University. Includes Bibliographical References.