Legal Aspects of the Recovery of Areas Degraded by Mining in the International Seabed
Antonio Elian Lawand Junior, "Legal Aspects of the Recovery of Areas Degraded by Mining in the International Seabed "
English | ISBN: 303112491X | 2023 | 126 pages | PDF | 2 MB
English | ISBN: 303112491X | 2023 | 126 pages | PDF | 2 MB
This book offers an innovative approach to the recovery of areas degraded by international seabed mining, one that considers the feasibility of a standard that would allow mining in these areas in apparent antinomy with their other potential present and future uses.
The book begins by identifying and explaining the legal norms that allow mining in these areas and the rights and obligations in mining exploitation concomitant to other uses of them, based on an analysis of mining operations’ duty of Recovery of Degraded Areas. It reveals an antinomy in international law, namely the compatibility of degraded areas and their various present and future uses with the mining of the international seabed.
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