Maritime security is of increasing importance in a world threatened by terrorism, piracy, and drug-trafficking. This book sets out and evaluates the legal framework regulating the use of force on the oceans, as well as challenges like illegal fishing and environmental damage. It suggests that more flexible rules are needed to safeguard the seas. INDICE: 1: Two Fundamental Concepts; 2: Passage and Military Activities; 3: Law Enforcement; 4: Terrorism and Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction; 5: Intelligence Gathering and Information Sharing; 6: Armed Conflict and Naval Warfare: Shifting Legal Regimes; 7: International Law of Maritime Security - A Synopsis and Proposal for Change
- ISBN: 9780199668144
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 376
- Fecha Publicación: 13/01/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés