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International cooperation as regards protection of the environment and fisheries in the Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean is a semi-enclosed sea surrounded by twenty-three countries. It is connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the narrow outlet of the strait of Gibraltar, to the Black Sea by the straits of Dardanelles and Bosporus and to the Red Sea by the artificial canal of Suez. Some big islands (Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Cyprus) and a great number of other islands and islets are situated in the Mediterranean. The bordering countries differ as far as their internal political systems and levels of economic development are concerned. Highly populated cities, ports of worldwide significance, important industrial areas and renowned seaside resorts are located along the Mediterranean shores. Being the shortest waterway between the Atlantic and the Indian oceans, the Mediterranean is crossed by major routes of international navigation. Navies of bordering and non-bordering States cruise the Mediterranean, which is a region of high strategic importance also for the presence of some areas of sensitive political conflict. […]
1. General Aspects of the Mediterranean Sea.
2. The Legal Picture of Mediterranean Waters.
3. The Picture of Regional Legal Instruments.
4. The Barcelona System for the Protection of the Mediterranean Marine Environment.
4.1. The Convention.
4.2. The Dumping Protocol.
4.3. The Land- Based Protocol.
4.4. The Areas Protocol.
4.5. The Seabed Protocol.
4.6. The Wastes Protocol.
4.7. The Emergency Protocol.
4.8. The Coastal Zone Protocol.
5. The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean.
6. Gaps in Regional Regulation.
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The Mediterranean is a semi-enclosed sea surrounded by twenty-three countries. It is connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the narrow outlet of the strait of Gibraltar, to the Black Sea by the straits of Dardanelles and Bosporus and to the Red Sea by the artificial canal of Suez. Some big islands (Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, Cyprus) and a great number of other islands and islets are situated in the Mediterranean. The bordering countries differ as far as their internal political systems and levels of economic development are concerned. Highly populated cities, ports of worldwide significance, important industrial areas and renowned seaside resorts are located along the Mediterranean shores. Being the shortest waterway between the Atlantic and the Indian oceans, the Mediterranean is crossed by major routes of international navigation. Navies of bordering and non-bordering States cruise the Mediterranean, which is a region of high strategic importance also for the presence of some areas of sensitive political conflict. […]
1. General Aspects of the Mediterranean Sea.
2. The Legal Picture of Mediterranean Waters.
3. The Picture of Regional Legal Instruments.
4. The Barcelona System for the Protection of the Mediterranean Marine Environment.
4.1. The Convention.
4.2. The Dumping Protocol.
4.3. The Land- Based Protocol.
4.4. The Areas Protocol.
4.5. The Seabed Protocol.
4.6. The Wastes Protocol.
4.7. The Emergency Protocol.
4.8. The Coastal Zone Protocol.
5. The General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean.
6. Gaps in Regional Regulation.