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Mr. Dire Tladi
Professor of International Law
Faculty of Law
University of Pretoria

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Law of the Sea
Marine Environment
Conservation and Use of Marine Biodiversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction
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(18/1/2013, 16 minutes)
Law of the Sea
Marine Environment
Conservation and Use of Marine Biodiversity in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction
A. Legal Instruments
Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter, Washington, Moscow, London and Mexico City, 29 December 1972, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1046, p. 120.

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, Washington (“CITES”), 3 March 1973, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 993, p. 243.

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Montego Bay, 10 December 1982, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1833, p.3.

Convention on Biological Diversity, Rio de Janeiro, 5 June 1992, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1760, p. 79.

Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic, Paris (the “OSPAR Convention”), 22 September 1992, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2354, p. 67.

Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, New York, 4 August 1995, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2167, p. 3.
B. Documents
C. Doctrine
D. Tladi, “Oceans Governance: A Fragmented Regulatory Regime?”, in P. Jacquet/R. Pachauri/L. Tubiana (eds.), Oceans: the new frontier, TERI Press, Delhi, 2011.

R. Barnes/D. Freestone/D. Ong (eds.), The Law of the Sea: Progress and Prospects, 4th ed., Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2006.