The International Law of Antarctica.

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Superior document:The New Haven Studies in International Law and World Public Order Series ; v.6
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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : BRILL,, 1992.
©1991.
Year of Publication:1992
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:The New Haven Studies in International Law and World Public Order Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (641 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Foreword
  • Table of Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Acronyms
  • Introduction
  • Acknowledgments
  • PART 1
  • 1. Antarctica in a Global Context
  • Participants
  • Individuals
  • Nation-States
  • Antarctic Treaty Consultative Parties
  • Original Parties to the Antarctic Treaty
  • Territorial Claimants
  • Great Britain
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • Argentina
  • Chile
  • France
  • Norway
  • Non-Claimant States
  • The United States
  • The Soviet Union
  • Japan
  • Belgium
  • South Africa
  • Acceding Consultative Parties
  • Poland
  • Germany
  • GDR (East Germany)
  • FRG (West Germany)
  • Brazil
  • India
  • China
  • Uruguay
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Italy
  • Non-Consultative Contracting Parties
  • Peru
  • The Netherlands
  • Other Acceding States
  • Other States: Third Parties to the Antarctic Treaty
  • Intergovernmental and International Organizations
  • The United Nations
  • The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
  • The European Economic Community
  • International Scientific Bodies
  • Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research
  • The World Meteorological Organization
  • Food and Agriculture Organization
  • Other International Scientific Bodies
  • Private Associations
  • Perspectives
  • Identifications
  • Demands
  • Power and Security
  • Wealth
  • Enlightenment
  • Skills
  • Well-Being
  • Respect
  • Loyalty
  • Expectations
  • Arenas
  • The General Assembly of the United Nations
  • Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meetings
  • Establishment
  • Communication of Policies: How Claims and Decisions are Mediated
  • Content of Claims and Decisions Lodged at ATCMs
  • Access
  • Functions Performed at ATCMs
  • Procedure of ATCMs
  • Duration
  • Projection of Future Developments
  • Adjudicatory Arenas
  • The International Civil Aviation Organization
  • The Intergovernmental Maritime Consultative Organization.
  • The International Oceanographic Commission
  • The International Whaling Commission
  • Bases of Power
  • Authority
  • Control
  • Strategies
  • Outcomes
  • Factors Conditioning Antarctic Processes
  • Antarctic Physical and Geographic Features
  • Legal Effects
  • Constraints on the Exploration and Exploitation of Resources
  • Effects of Science
  • Antarctica in the Historical Context of Law and Politics
  • The Impact of Modern Technology
  • Features of the World Economy Influencing Antarctic Processes
  • 2. Basic Community Policies: Clarification of Criteria for Decision
  • Observational Standpoint
  • Method
  • Preliminary Statement of Basic Policies
  • 3. Claims Relating to the Establishment and Maintenance of a Constitutive Process in Antarctica
  • Historical Background
  • Earlier Attempts to Organize a Constitutive Process of Decision-making
  • The International Geophysical Year: The Impact of Science on the Organization of the Constitutive Process in Antarctica
  • The Antarctic Treaty of 1959
  • Outcomes of Constitutive Claims: The Allocation of Decision Functions
  • Intelligence Function
  • Promotion Function
  • Prescription Function
  • Invocation Function
  • Application Function
  • Termination Function
  • Appraisal Function
  • Demands for Change in the Constitutive Process
  • PART 2
  • 4. National Claims to Establish Exclusive Appropriation of Antarctica
  • Clarification of Basic Community Policies
  • National Claims to Antarctic Territory on the Basis of Historical Rights
  • The Papal Grant of Antarctica
  • The Context of the Papal Grant of Antarctica
  • Trends in Decision
  • The Rise of Protestantism, the Decline of Papal Authority, and the Consequences in Legal Literature
  • Changes in the Balance of Power and the Juridical Status of Spain's Southern Possessions.
  • The Independence of Spanish America, Territorial Succession, and the Doctrine of Uti Possidetis: The Principle of Pre-Independence Boundaries
  • Appraisal
  • National Claims to Antarctic Territory on the Basis of Discovery
  • The Discovery of Antarctica
  • Trends in Decision
  • Claims to Antarctica Based on Discovery
  • Appraisal
  • National Claims to Antarctic Territory on the Basis of Polar Exploration, Mapping, and Scientific Research
  • Claims and Responses
  • Appraisal
  • National Claims to Antarctic Territory on the Basis of Effective Occupation
  • The Meaning of Effective Occupation
  • State Activity in the Antarctic
  • Administrative Acts of the Spanish Crown
  • Administrative Acts of Argentina
  • Administrative Acts of Chile
  • British Acts of Administration
  • French Acts of Administration
  • Norwegian Administrative Acts
  • Acts of Administration of New Zealand
  • Administrative Acts of Australia
  • Acts of Possession
  • The Establishment of Permanent Settlements in Western Antarctica: The "American" Antarctic vs. The Falkland Islands Dependencies
  • The South Orkney Islands
  • The Antarctic Peninsula and Other Islands and Archipelagos in Western Antarctica
  • The John Biscoe Incident
  • The Proliferation of Permanent Bases
  • Eastern Antarctica
  • The Effect of the IGY on Territorial Claims
  • The Effect of the Antarctic Treaty on Territorial Claims
  • National Claims to Antarctic Territory on the Basis of Proximity
  • Clarification of Policies
  • Types of Particular Claims and Responses in Relation to Antarctic Territory
  • Past Trends in Decision
  • The Sector Theory
  • Specific Claims to Antarctica Based on Proximity: Divergent Applications of the Sector Theory
  • Claims of the British Commonwealth
  • Claims of South American States
  • Argentine-Chilean Delimitation of Boundaries in Antarctica
  • The Position of Other Antarctic Powers.
  • Appraisal
  • The Determination of the Applicable Law and of the Relevant Facts in the Antarctic Territorial Dispute
  • The Intertemporal Principle
  • The Critical Date
  • Appraisal
  • PART 3
  • 5. Claims Relating to Resources in Antarctica
  • The Resources Claimed
  • Minerals on Land
  • Offshore Resources
  • Living Resources
  • Other Uses and Resources
  • The Relevance of Ideology in Resource Allocation
  • Basic Community Policies
  • Economic Efficiency
  • Participation
  • Responsibility
  • International Cooperation
  • Experience in Comparable Resources
  • The Law of the Sea
  • The Development of the Law of the Sea
  • Limits of National Competence
  • International Control of Seabed Resources
  • The Arctic Experience
  • Arctic Lands
  • The Arctic Ocean
  • Outer Space
  • Appraisal
  • 6. Claims Relating to Antarctic Mineral Resources
  • The Economics of Antarctic Mineral Development
  • The Framework of Negotiations for an Antarctic Mineral Regime
  • Historical Background
  • The Accommodation of Interests
  • Internal Accommodation
  • External Accommodation
  • Claims to Authority: Institutional Arrangements for Decision-making Relating to Antarctic Mineral Resources
  • The Commission
  • The Advisory Committee
  • The Regulatory Committees
  • The Legal Process of Mineral Development Activities
  • Prospecting
  • Identification of an Area for Possible Exploration and Development
  • Exploration
  • Development
  • Criteria for Decision
  • Protection of the Antarctic Environment
  • Protection of Other Uses of Antarctica
  • Promotion of Fair and Effective Participation
  • Claims Relating to Access to Mineral Development Activities in Antarctica
  • Minerals Convention Requirements on Membership and Sponsorship
  • Appraisal and Recommendations
  • Claims Relating to the Exchange of Scientific Information and Protection of Proprietary Data.
  • Claims Relating to the Exercise of Tax Competence: The Fiscal Regime
  • Activities Subject to Taxation
  • Type of Payments and the Choice of Tax Base
  • Outcomes of Tax Claims
  • National Fiscal Treatment of Payments to the Institutions of the Antarctic Minerals Regime
  • Application and Sharing of Proceeds
  • Budgetary Competences
  • Environmental Fund
  • Sharing of Benefits
  • Appraisal
  • 7. Claims Relating to the Seabed of Antarctica: Some Legal and Policy Issues
  • General Background on the Doctrine of the Continental Shelf
  • Delimitation of the Continental Shelf and Deep Seabed in Antarctica: Prospective Patterns of Controversy over the Allocation of Authority over Offshore Mineral Resources
  • Protection of the Status Quo with Respect to Territorial Claims Under Article IV of the Antarctic Treaty as a Basis to Delimit a Continental Shelf in Antarctica
  • Temporal Opportunity to Assert National Claims over the Continental Shelf
  • Application of General Principles to Determine the Extent of the Continental Shelf in Antarctica
  • Physical Features Conditioning the Process
  • Trends in Decision
  • General Background on the Deep Seabed
  • Claims Relating to the Deep Seabed of Antarctica
  • Appraisal and Recommendation
  • 8. Claims Relating to Antarctic Marine Living Resources
  • Claims to Authority
  • Claimants
  • Objectives
  • Situations
  • Strategies
  • Outcomes
  • Clarification of Basic Community Policies
  • Trends in Decision
  • Appraisal
  • 9. Claims Relating to Antarctic Maritime Areas
  • Significant Features Affecting the Process of Claims and Decisions
  • Clarification of Basic Community Policies
  • Claims to Authority over Territorial Sea in Antarctica
  • Claims to Exercise Authority and Exclusive Control over Economic Activities in Certain Antarctic Maritime Areas.
  • Claims to Apply the Freedom of the High Seas in Antarctic Maritime Spaces.