Add to ORKGMarine plastics pollution has become a matter of serious concern. There is insufficient research and lack of scientific data regarding its sources, destinations and the consequences befalling on nature and human life. But it is certain that the amount of plastics ending up at sea is alarming and unlikely to disappear anytime soon due to the durability and the large range of plastics use. This chapter examines the effectiveness largely of IMO and its convention instruments in addressing the marine plastics litter crisis. Relevant provisions of UNCLOS are first examined followed by hard and soft law instruments of IMO including MARPOL, the London Convention and its Protocol, and the Hong Kong Convention. It is submitted that while IMO and the...
It hardly needs stating that much of the plastic rubbish that is now found in our oceans comes from ...
The problem of plastic pollution in the oceans has been increasingly evident after 1997, when the gr...
The problem of plastic pollution in the oceans has been increasingly evident after 1997, when the gr...
Marine plastics pollution has become a matter of serious concern. There is insufficient research and...
Serious problems caused by the presence of plastics and other synthetic materials in the marine envi...
The contamination of the world's oceans by human garbage, especially plastics, ranks among those env...
Recent scientific research and related media publicity concerning the nature and scale of the proble...
The oceans are drowning in plastic pollution. Although it is widely accepted that this pollution exi...
A variety of legal strategies could be employed to address aspects of the problem of persistent plas...
The contamination of the world's oceans by human garbage, especially plastics, ranks among those env...
A variety of legal strategies could be employed to address aspects of the problem of persistent plas...
The oceans are drowning in plastic pollution. Although it is widely accepted that this pollution exi...
The contamination of the world's oceans by human garbage, especially plastics, ranks among those en...
At present, international law does not contain any one instrument that would have been designed to t...
The problem of plastic pollution in the oceans has been increasingly evident after 1997, when the gr...
It hardly needs stating that much of the plastic rubbish that is now found in our oceans comes from ...
The problem of plastic pollution in the oceans has been increasingly evident after 1997, when the gr...
The problem of plastic pollution in the oceans has been increasingly evident after 1997, when the gr...
Marine plastics pollution has become a matter of serious concern. There is insufficient research and...
Serious problems caused by the presence of plastics and other synthetic materials in the marine envi...
The contamination of the world's oceans by human garbage, especially plastics, ranks among those env...
Recent scientific research and related media publicity concerning the nature and scale of the proble...
The oceans are drowning in plastic pollution. Although it is widely accepted that this pollution exi...
A variety of legal strategies could be employed to address aspects of the problem of persistent plas...
The contamination of the world's oceans by human garbage, especially plastics, ranks among those env...
A variety of legal strategies could be employed to address aspects of the problem of persistent plas...
The oceans are drowning in plastic pollution. Although it is widely accepted that this pollution exi...
The contamination of the world's oceans by human garbage, especially plastics, ranks among those en...
At present, international law does not contain any one instrument that would have been designed to t...
The problem of plastic pollution in the oceans has been increasingly evident after 1997, when the gr...
It hardly needs stating that much of the plastic rubbish that is now found in our oceans comes from ...
The problem of plastic pollution in the oceans has been increasingly evident after 1997, when the gr...
The problem of plastic pollution in the oceans has been increasingly evident after 1997, when the gr...