The South China Sea disputes and law of the sea
By: edited by S. Jayakumar, Professor, Chairman of the International Advisory Panel of the Centre for International Law, National University of Singapore; Tommy Koh, Professor, Chairman of the govering board of the Centre for International Raw, National University of Singapore; Robert Beckman, Associate Professor, Director of the Centre for International Law, National University of Singapore
Contributors: Jayakumar, S., editor; Koh, Tommy T. B. (Tommy Thong Bee), 1937- editor; Beckman, Robert C. (Law teacher), editor; National University of Singapore. Centre for International Law
Series: NUS Centre for International Law series
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
ISBN-13: 9781783477265; 9781783477272
Subjects: United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea; Congresses; Law of the sea; International status
Notes: Papers based on CIL Roundtable on the South China Sea, International Law and UNCLOS held in Singapore, 27-28 June, 2013.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / S. Jayakaumar, Tommy Koh, Robert Beckman; title: Offshore features subject to claims of sovereignty / Bernard H Oxman; title: Defining the 'boundary' between land and sea: territorial sea baselines in the South China Sea / Clive Schofield; title: Maritime zones from islands and rocks / Clive R Symmons; title: Maritime delimination and offshore features / Tullio Treves; title: Rights and jurisdiction over resources in the South China Sea: UNCLOS and the 'nine-dash line' / Ted L McDorman; title: Do the coastal states in the South China Sea have a continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles? / Alex Oude Elferink; title: Rights and obligations in areas of overlapping maritime claims / David Anderson, Youri van Logchem; title: UNCLOS Part XV and the South China Sea / Robert Beckman.