LAW5707 International Rivers and Sea Law — Unit 7: Continental Shelf

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Unit 7: Continental Shelf

7.1 Nature and the Concept of Continental Shelf

The concept (the natural-extension (the geology’s-continuation (the land-mass-under-the-sea (the shelf-the-slope-the-rise (the margin (the “the-geological’s-trio” (the exam’s-geology)))))))))); The legal’s-evolution: the Truman-1945 (the unilateral’s-start (the resources-of-the-shelf (the adjacent (the proclamation’s-text (the “the-1945’s-ripple”))))); the 1958-Geneva (the first-codified (the exploitable-plus-the-200 (the Art-1’s-definitions (the “the-Hedberg’s-advice” (the “the-depth-plus-the-exploitability” (the technology-dependent (the “the-deeper-the-tech-the-wider-the-shelf” (the absurd’s-limit (the “the-1982’s-fix”))))))))); the 1982-UNCLOS (the Art-76 (the legal-shelf-redefined (the natural-prolongation-to-the-edge (the 200-minimum (the extend-to-the-margin’s-edge (the 350-or-the-100-plus-2500-isobath (the two-formulae (the 47’s-the-CLCS (the commission’s-scrutiny (the submissions (the Nepal-irrelevant (the landlocked’s-observation)))))))))))))))); The rights’ (the Art-77 (the sovereign-rights (the exploration-and-the-exploitation (the exclusive (the natural-resources (the “the-sedentary-species” (the “the-minerals-and-the-oil” (the exclusivity-even-unused (the no-one-else-without-consent (the rights-inherent (the no-occupation-needed (the no-proclamation-needed (the “the ipso-facto” (the exam’s-phrase))))))))))))))));

7.2 Delimitations

The shelf’s-delimitation (the opposite-and-adjacent (the Art-83 (the agreement (the international-law (the equitable-solution (the Art-83’s-trio (the exam’s-1982-text))))))); The case-law’s-line:** the North-Sea-1969 (the equidistant-not-customary (the natural-prolongation (the just-and-equitable (the “the-1969’s-principles” (the “the-boundary-by-agreement-per-equity” (the “the-equitability-the-goal” (the exam’s-citation))))))); the Libya-Malta-1985 (the distance-the-dominant (the prolongation-devalued (the 200-within (the geology-out (the 1969’s-corrected)))))); the Jan-Mayen-1993 (the equidistant-plus-the-adjustment (the access-to-capelin (the “the-resource’s-equity” (the names-only)))); the Black-Sea-2009 (the Romania-Ukraine (the ICJ’s (the three-stage’s-confirmation (the “the-Serpents’-Island’s-deminimis” (the “the-island-the-almost-zero-effect” (the exam’s-example)))))); the Bangladesh-Myanmar-2012 (the ITLOS’s-first-shelf (the adjusted-equidistant (the convex-coast’s-embeddedness (the Bangladesh’s-entitlement (the “the-Bay-of-Bengal” (the “the-1756’s” (the “the-Himalayan-rivers’-delta” (the “the-Nepal’s-sediment” (the honest-wry-note: the Nepal’s-mountains-feed-the-shelf (the geology-and-the-law (the “the-Nepal-the-sediment-source” (the “the-claim-zero” (the jest-and-the-point))))))))))))))));

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