The International Law of the Sea Yoshifumi Tanaka is an English-language textbook on international law of the sea. This reference work is intended for students and professionals who delve into international legislation regarding the oceans.
This revised edition provides an up-to-date and systematic treatment of the international law of the sea. The book highlights two main paradigms: the law for divided oceans and that for our shared seas. Topics such as the protection of marine biodiversity, plastic pollution, the Arctic region, and climate change are covered in depth.
With a clear structure, illustrations, and easy-to-navigate tables, this textbook supports students in higher education, practitioners, and judges in gaining a deep understanding of the law of the sea. It is an essential work for anyone who wants to specialize in international law in this field.
Key features:
- Comprehensive, systematic, and up-to-date content on the international law of the sea
- Coverage of fundamental and contemporary issues
- Supported with illustrations and tables for better clarification
Relevant for fields such as public international law, law of the sea, and international legal studies.