Law of the Sea, Environmental Law and Settlement of Disputes: Liber Amicorum Judge Thomas A. Mensah

Contents
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Foreword......Page 14
Judge Thomas A. Mensah: Biographical Note......Page 16
Judge Thomas A. Mensah: Select Bibliography......Page 18
List of Contributors......Page 22
List of Abbreviations......Page 32
Part I International Law: Rules and Principles......Page 50
Towards A New Universal International Law: An Asian Perspective (R.P. Anand)......Page 52
Precaution in International Law: Reflection on its Composite Nature (Laurence Boisson de Chazournes)......Page 70
International Law and Collective Concerns: Reflections on the Responsibility to Protect (Jutta Brunnée)......Page 84
The European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms and the Human Right to a Clean Environment:  The English Perspective (Malgosia Fitzmaurice)......Page 102
Some Thoughts on the Treatment of Inter-Governmental Organisations and their Personnel (M.C.W. Pinto)......Page 146
Part II International Dispute Settlement: Functions, Rules and Procedures......Page 168
Reflections on the Judicial Function in International Law (C.F. Amerasinghe)......Page 170
Peaceful Settlement of Disputes: A Proliferation Problem? (Anthony Aust)......Page 180
Provisional Measures, or the Dangers of Being Too Exceptional (Julio Barboza)......Page 192
Entre l'arbre et l'écorce (Between a Rock and a Hard Place):  Can International Commercial Arbitration Deliver on Environmental Disputes? (L. Yves Fortier)......Page 208
Environmental Damage and the United Nations Claims Commission: New Directions for Future International Environmental Cases? (Philippe Gautier)......Page 226
Considerations actuelles sur l'inexécution des decisions de la Cour internationale de Justice (Maurice Kamto)......Page 264
The Interplay between Negotiation and Litigation in International Dispute Settlement (Vaughan Lowe)......Page 284
La recevabilité devant les juridictions internationales (Tafsir Malick Ndiaye)......Page 298
New Issues in the Settlement of Disputes of International Investments: The Global Reach of the Role of Dispute Settlement (Francisco Orrego Vicuña)......Page 346
Litigating Environmental Disputes: Courts, Tribunals and the Progressive Development of International Environmental Law (Philippe Sands)......Page 362
Preparation for International Litigation (Sir Arthur Watts)......Page 376
Taking and Assessing Evidence in International Adjudication (Rüdiger Wolfrum)......Page 390
The Selection of Candidates for International Judicial Office:  Recent Practice (Michael Wood)......Page 406
1. IN GENERAL......Page 418
UNCLOS III and the Process of International Law-Making (Alan Boyle and Christine Chinkin)......Page 420
The Law of the Sea and the Margin of Appreciation (Jean-Pierre Cot)......Page 438
Fair Treatment of Seafarers in the Event of a Maritime Accident:  New International Guidelines (Edgar Gold)......Page 454
Uniform Application of the International Regime on Liability and Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage (Måns Jacobsson)......Page 470
Peaceful Uses of the Seas in the Light of New Challenges and Threats (A.L. Kolodkin, Y.V. Bobrova and G.G. Shinkaretskaia)......Page 486
La Convention sur la protection du patrimoine culturel subaquatique (Djamchid Momtaz)......Page 492
The Penal Law of Ship-Source Marine Pollution: Selected Issues in Perspective (Proshanto K. Mukherjee)......Page 512
International Law Governing Places of Refuge for Tankers Threatening Pollution of Coastal Environments (Myron H. Nordquist)......Page 546
Public Trusteeship for the Oceans (Peter H. Sand)......Page 570
La Charte africaine des transports maritimes: Principes, règles et techniques (Louis Savadogo)......Page 594
Sea Boundary Delimitation and Internal Waters (Budislav Vukas)......Page 602
2. ZONAL APPROACH......Page 616
The Regime of the Exclusive Economic Zone:  Military Activities and the Need for Compromise? (Sam Bateman)......Page 618
Categories of International Straits Excluded from the Transit Passage Regime under Part III of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Hugo Caminos)......Page 632
The Outer Continental Shelf: Background and Current Developments (Andree Kirchner)......Page 642
Offshore Bunkering in the Exclusive Economic Zone (Rainer Lagoni)......Page 662
Some Reflections on the Effect of Artisanal Fishing on Maritime Boundary Delimitation (W. Michael Reisman and Mahnoush H. Arsanjani)......Page 678
3. OPERATION AND IMPLEMENTATION THROUGH INSTITUTIONS......Page 716
States Parties and the Commission on the Limits of the Continental  Shelf (Betsy Baker)......Page 718
The Rise and Rise of IMO's Liability and Compensation Regimes (Rosalie Balkin)......Page 736
Suppressing Unlawful Acts: IMO Incursion in the Field of Criminal Law (Agustín Blanco-Bazán)......Page 762
Article XIV of the FAO Constitution, International Legal Personality and the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (William Edeson)......Page 784
Regional Fisheries Management Organisations and Non-Members (Moritaka Hayashi)......Page 800
The EU Directive on Ship-Source Pollution and on the Introduction of Penalties for Infringements: Development or Breach of International Law? (Doris König)......Page 816
The Regulation of Navigation under International Law:  A Tool for Protecting Sensitive Marine Environments (Julian Roberts and Martin Tsamenyi)......Page 836
Some International Law Aspects of the Use of Vessel Monitoring Systems for Preventing Illegal Unreported Unregulated Fishing (Tullio Treves)......Page 860
Allocating Fish Across Jurisdictions (Jon M. Van Dyke)......Page 870
4. SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES......Page 894
Article 283 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (David Anderson)......Page 896
The Southern Bluefin Tuna Case and Dispute Settlement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea:  A Japanese Perspective (Nisuke Ando)......Page 916
Delimitation Disputes under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea: Settlement Procedures (P. Chandrasekhara Rao)......Page 926
From Port State to Court State? International Litigation as a Possible Weapon to Combat Sub-Standard Ships (Robin Churchill)......Page 948
The 2006 Barbados/Trinidad and Tobago Maritime Delimitation (Jurisdiction and Merits) Award (Barbara Kwiatkowska)......Page 966
The Jurisprudence of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea: Some Observations (L.D.M. Nelson)......Page 1016
Arbitrations under Annex VII of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (Shabtai Rosenne)......Page 1038
The Contribution of ITLOS to Oceans Governance through Marine Environmental Dispute Resolution (Donald R. Rothwell)......Page 1056
Prompt Release Cases in ITLOS (Michael White)......Page 1074
Part IV Environmental Law......Page 1102
International Approaches to Global Environmental Challenges (Charles E. Di Leva)......Page 1104
The Iron Rhine Arbitration and the Emergence of a Principle of General International Law (Christian Dominicé)......Page 1116
The Establishment, Role and Evolution of the Global Environment Facility: Operationalising Common but Differentiated Responsibility? (David Freestone)......Page 1126
The UNCC Follow-up Programme for Environmental Awards (Mojtaba Kazazi)......Page 1158
Strict Liability in International Environmental Law (Alexandre Kiss†; and Dinah Shelton)......Page 1180
The Interest of Caribbean States in the Nuclear Age: with Specific Reference to Trinidad and Tobago (Anthony Amos Lucky)......Page 1202
Reflections on Developing Countries' Role in Negotiating the Pre-Rio Conference Environment-Related Treaties: A Proposal of Action for Enhancing their Role and Effectiveness (W. Paatii Ofosu-Amaah)......Page 1212