Maritime Issues in the South China Sea - Troubled Waters Or a Sea of Opportunity

The book examines the recent developments respecting the conflicting claims over insular features and the waters or continental shelf in the South China Sea and, with a focus on cooperative regional approaches, provides analyses of possible future developments in the South China Sea.
The articles in this book were originally published as special sections in Ocean Development & International Law.

List of contents

Preface Nien-Tsu Alfred Hu 1. South China Sea: Troubled Waters or A Sea of Opportunity? Nien-Tsu Alfred Hu 2. Maritime Delimitation in the South China Sea: Potentiality and Challenges Robert W. Smith 3. A Strategic Perspective on Security and Naval Issues in the South China Sea Chris Rahman and Martin Tsamenyi 4. ROC’s Maritime Claims and Practices with Special Reference to the South China Sea Kuan-Hsiung Wang 5. The South China Sea Workshop Process and Taiwan’s Participation Yann-huei Song 6. Regional Cooperation in Marine Environmental Protection in the South China Sea: A Reflection on New Directions for Marine Conservation Aldo Chircop 7. Towards Establishing a Spratly Islands International Marine Peace Park: Ecological Importance and Supportive Collaborative Activities with an Emphasis on the Role of Taiwan John W. McManus, Kwang-Tsao Shao and Szu-yin Lin 8. Semi-enclosed Troubled Waters: A New Thinking on the Application of the 1982 UNCLOS Article 123 to the South China Sea Nien-Tsu Alfred Hu 9. Post-2009: An Overview of Recent Developments - Concerning the South China Sea Ted L. McDorman and Nien-Tsu Alfred Hu

Product details

• Authors: Nien-Tsu Alfred Mcdorman Hu
• Assisted by: Nien-Tsu Alfred Hu (Editor), Hu Nien-Tsu Alfred (Editor), Ted L. McDorman (Editor), McDorman Ted L. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.04.2015
• EAN: 9781138850446
• ISBN: 978-1-138-85044-6
• No. of pages: 182
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; HISTORY / Military / General, South East Asia, Politics & government, Warfare & defence, Regional Studies, Transport industries, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, Warfare and defence, Shipping industries