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The Oceans in the Nuclear Age: Legacies and Risks. Edited by David D. Caron and Harry N. Scheiber. Leiden, Boston: Martinus Nijhoff, 2010. Pp. xx, 573. Index. $296, €200.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

John E. Noyes*
Affiliation:
California Western School of Law

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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2012

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References

1 Dep’t of State, Proliferation Security Initiative: Statement of Interdiction Principles, Sept. 4, 2003, available at http://www.state.gov/t/isn/c27726.htm.

2 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, opened for signature Dec. 10, 1982, 1833 UNTS 397, available at http://www.un.org/depts/los/convention_agreements/texts/unclos/UNCLOS-TOC.htm.

3 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, Nov. 7, 1996, 36 ILM 1 (1997), available at http://www.ecolex.org/server2.php/libcat/docs/TRE/Multilateral/En/TRE001268.doc. The Protocol is intended to replace both the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, Dec. 29,1972,26 UST 2403, 1046 UNTS 120, which permitted dumping of low- and medium-level radioactive wastes in certain circumstances, and a voluntary moratorium introduced in 1983 on such dumping.

4 See International Maritime Organization [IMO], Revised Guidelines for the Identification and Designation of Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas, IMO Doc. A 24/Res. 982 (Dec. 1,2005), available at http://www.gc.noaa.gov/documents/982-1.pdf.

5 See Guidelines for Ships Operating in Polar Waters, IMO Doc. A26/Res. 1024 Annex (Dec. 2,2009), available at http://www.tc.gc.ca/medxa/documents/marine safety/IMO_Polar_Guidelines.pdf; Mandatory Polar Code Further Developed, IMO News, No. 1, 2011, at 17, available at http://www.imo.org/MediaCentre/NewsMagazine/Documents/IMO_News_Nol_ll_WEB.pdf; see also Arctic Council’s Agreement on Cooperation on Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue in the Arctic, May 12, 2011, available at http://library.arcticportal.Org/1474/l/Arctic_SAR_Agreement_EN_FINAL_for_signature_21 -Apr-2011.pdf.

6 Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area, Apr. 9, 1992, 2099 UNTS 195, available at http://www.helcom.fi/Convention/en_GB/text/. Information about the Helsinki Commission’s work is available online at http://www.helcom.fi/.

7 Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management, Sept. 5, 1997, 2153 UNTS 357, available at http://www.iaea.org/Publications/Documents/ Conventions/jointconv.html.