 | Shigeru Oda - Law - 1977 - 300 pages
...Committee. The final text adopted by the working group of the Third Sub-Committee says in Article I that "States have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment" . Similarly, Paragraph 1 of Article II states that "States shall take all necessary measures to prevent... | |
 | United States. Department of Commerce - Marine resources - 1978 - 348 pages
...Negotiating Text of 1977 contains the following provisions: 22 • establishes the unqualified general rule that "States have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment;" • declares a positive legal duty not to cause damage by pollution to other states and their environment;... | |
 | Ram Prakash Anand - Law of the sea - 1978 - 422 pages
...comprehensive jurisdictional framework to deal with its problems. While there is a general agreement that "states have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment" 40 and all coastal states must formulate national laws and regulations to prevent, reduce and control... | |
 | John Anthony Wade - Law - 1980 - 348 pages
...environment. 1.3.1 General provisions The relevant Chapter of the ICNT begins with the basic principle that "States have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment" (Art. 193). We consider this principle as the expression of the general principle of law "ne pas nuire... | |
 | Myron H. Nordquist, Shabtai Rosenne - Law - 1985 - 818 pages
...duty to protect and preserve the marine environment. A proposal by Canada (Source 3) stated simply that "States have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment." A set of draft articles submitted by the USSR (Source 4) opened with two articles on the scope of the... | |
 | Meng Qing-Nan - Law - 1987 - 280 pages
...inter-tidal zone x _ - - - —i "" fresh water limit — — — low tide (b) Guideline 2 Basic obligation: States have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment. In exercising their sovereign right to exploit their natural resources. all States have the duty to prevent,... | |
 | David A.C. Freestone, Ton Ijlstra - Law - 1990 - 388 pages
...previous conventions dealing with specific sources of pollution 12 the LOSC states the general rule that "states have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment" 13 and "shall take all measures . . . that are necessary to prevent, reduce and control pollution .... | |
 | Mohammed Bedjaoui - Law - 1991 - 1339 pages
...the title of "Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment". It is now generally recognized that States have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment. 96. There are three main sources of the pollution of the marine environment: the release of toxic,... | |
 | Donald Rothwell - Law - 1996 - 538 pages
...Marine Environment'.167 Article 192 sets the general theme for this Part of the Convention by providing: 'States have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment.' In turn, Article 194 166 See Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources, Report... | |
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States have the obligation to protect and preserve the marine environment. 
