The Baltic Sea : : New Developments in National Policies and International Cooperation.

• Author: Platzöder, Renate.
• TeilnehmendeR: Verlaan, Philomène.
• Place / Publishing House: Boston : : BRILL,, 1996.; ©1997.
• Year of Publication: 1996
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (486 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- FOREWORD -- PARTICIPANTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE - THE BALTIC AREA: A REGION IN TRANSITION -- 1. The Baltic Sea: Legend, History and Modern Times -- 2. Law and Politics in the Baltic Area: A Historical Perspective -- 3. The Baltic: A Mare Clausum Lutheranum -- 4. Trade Fairs and Industrial Exhibitions in the Baltic Region -- PART TWO - THE BALTIC SEA AND THE LAW OF THE SEA -- 1. What the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea Has to Say to the Baltic Sea -- 2. Recent Practice of States in the Baltic Sea -- 3. The Sound Dues and Access to the Baltic Sea -- 4. The Kiel Canal -- 5. Bridges and Straits in the Baltic Sea -- 6. Grisbadarna Revisited -- 7. Maritime Boundary Delimination in the Baltic Sea -- 8. The Influence of Islands on Delimination in the Baltic Sea -- 9. Ocean Dispute Settlement in the Baltic Sea -- 10. The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea and the International Court of Justice: Some Points of Difference -- PART THREE - SPECIFIC MARINE USES OF THE BALTIC SEA -- 1. Baltic Navigation, Shipping and Trade -- 2. Baltic Trade and Traffic of Germany -- 3. Maritime Satellite Communications in the Baltic Sea -- 4. The Baltic Sea Large Marine Ecosystem -- 5. Recent Developments with Respect to the International Baltic Sea Fishery Commission -- 6. Fisheries Management in the Baltic Sea: A European Community Point of View -- 7. Opportunities for Fishermen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern -- 8. The Internation Council for the Exploration of the Sea -- 9. Marine Scientific Research in the Baltic Sea -- 10. Cooperation Efforts with Respect to Marine Scientific Research in the Baltic Sea -- 11. Marine Scientific Research: Some Comments from Australian Experience -- 12. The 1974 Helsinki Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area.

13. The New Helsinki Convention and the Joint Comprehensive Environmental Action Programme -- 14. Activities of the Helsinki Commission -- 15. The New Helsinki Convention: Background and Commentary -- 16. The North Sea and the Baltic Sea: An Environmental Comparison -- PART FOUR - NATIONAL VIEWS AND INTERESTS -- 1. Third States' Interests in the Baltic Sea -- 2. The Rights of Land-Locked States in the Baltic Sea -- 3. National Interests and Policies of Finland in the Baltic Sea: A Law of the Sea Perspective -- 4. Swedish Interest in the Baltic Sea -- 5. Interests and Policies of Estonia in the Baltic Sea -- 6. Interests and Policies of Latvia in the Baltic Sea -- 7. Poland and the New Legal System of Regional Baltic Cooperation -- 8. Poland's Contribution to Baltic Cooperation -- 9. Russia's Conflicting Interests in the Baltic Area -- 10. Russian Foreign Policy and Cooperation in the Baltic Sea Region: Problems and Prospects -- 11. Military Use and Security in the Baltic Region -- 12. Pending Issues of Common Security in the Baltic Region -- 13. New Developments and Cooperation in the Baltic Region -- ABBREVIATIONS.