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"The present Secretary- General of the International Seabed Authority (isa) provides an overview of the current status of deep seabed mining. A lack of specific regulations defining the terms and conditions for exploitation has been a significant barrier to deep seabed mining, but the Council o...

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Superior document:Center for Oceans Law and Policy (Series) Volume 23
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden Boston : : Brill | Nijhoff,, 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Center for Oceans Law and Policy (Series) ; Volume 23.
Physical Description:1 online resource (523 pages) :; illustrations.
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Other title:Front Matter -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Featured Remarks -- Reflections on the Status and Prospects for Deep Seabed Mining in 2018 /
Summary:"The present Secretary- General of the International Seabed Authority (isa) provides an overview of the current status of deep seabed mining. A lack of specific regulations defining the terms and conditions for exploitation has been a significant barrier to deep seabed mining, but the Council of the International Seabed Authority has fast- tracked the development of regulations. Near universal acceptance of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, increased confidence in the isa, successful trial mining, increased demand for strategic metals and tightening supplies, among other factors, suggest seabed mining on a commercial scale will soon occur"--
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9004412026
9789004412019
9789004412026
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Edited by Myron H Nordquist, John Norton Moore, and Ronán Long.