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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Edeson, William R.,
• Pulvenis, Jean-François,

Titel

The legal regime of fisheries in the Caribbean region

Auflage

1st ed. 1983

Ort / Verlag

Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag,

Erscheinungsjahr

[1983]

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Includes bibliographical references.
• I: Introduction -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Region Defined -- 3. Regional Organisations -- 4. The Fisheries Resources of the Region -- II: The International law Background -- 1. The Santo Domingo Declaration -- 2. National Jurisdiction -- 3. The Montego Bay Convention -- 4. The Montego Bay Convention and State Practice -- III: National Legislation Relating to Fisheries -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Conservation and Management Objectives -- 3. Control of Access -- 4. Enforcement -- IV: Bilateral and Joint Venture Fisheries Agreements -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Bilateral Fisheries Agreements -- 3. Joint Ventures Agreements in Fisheries -- V: Fisheries Administration -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Formulation of Fisheries Policy -- 3. Implementation of Fisheries Policy -- VI: Conclusions -- Tables: -- Table 1: National Limits Relating to Territorial Seas, Exclusive Fishing Zones, and Exclusive Economic Zones -- Table 2: Conservation Measures -- Table 3: Legislative Requirements Regarding the Provision of Information and Documents -- Table 4: Licence Fees -- Table 5: Deposits -- Table 6: Conditions Attached to Licences -- Table 7: Duration of Licences -- Table 8: Nationality Criteria -- Table 9: Penalties for Illegal Foreign Fishing in Zones of Extended Jurisdiction.
• This book has its genesis in materials collected in the Hestern Central Atlantic region in preparation for a regional seminar on the Changing Law of the Sea and its Implications for Fisheries in the Hestern Atlantic. The Seminar, which was organised by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the UN and funded by the Norwegian government, was held in Havana, Cuba, 1980. Most of the materials were gathered by the authors as a result of direct contact with the fisheries authorities of the region, and supplemented where possible by information obtained from public sources for the remaining countries not visited. Twenty seven countries in the region were visited, and the authors were able to obtain materials much of which is not readily accessible except in the individual countries. In writing this book, the authors have become indebted to many people for their advice and assistance. He wish to thank in particular the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations for permitting use to be made of papers submitted to the Havana seminar, and to the following members of that Organisation: L.
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• Description based on print version record.