Author (Corporate) | European Commission: DG Maritime Affairs and Fisheries |
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Series Title | Studies |
Series Details | January 2009 |
Publication Date | 01/01/2009 |
Content Type | Report |
The European Commission DG for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries invited a group of legal experts on the Mediterranean Sea for a meeting held in Brussels between the dates of 14-15 January 2009 to discuss in detail and to prepare a report based upon the following terms of reference: 1. Describe in detail the current legal status of Mediterranean waters, including a mapping of jurisdictions and declared zones, This report will discuss issues related to effective governance of the marine environment in the Mediterranean Sea in relation to maritime zones, including the challenges that prevent full exercise by coastal states of their right to establish EEZs. The report will focus primarily on the legal rights derived from the 1982 Law of the Sea Convention (1982 LOS Convention), which has been ratified by the majority but not all of the Mediterranean States. |
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Source Link | http://ec.europa.eu/maritimeaffairs/sites/maritimeaffairs/files/docs/publications/mediterranean_expert_group_report_en.pdf |
Subject Categories | Environment |
Countries / Regions | Europe, Northern Africa, Southern Europe |
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