Ocean Law and Policy

CIL Regional Workshop on PSSAs in Southeast Asia: Trends and Prospects, 11–12 October 2017, Singapore

CIL Regional Workshop on PSSAs in Southeast Asia: Trends and Prospects, 11–12 October 2017, Singapore Welcome Speech by Professor Tommy Koh Participation in this event is by invitation only. About the workshop The Centre for International Law at the National University of Singapore is organising a Regional Workshop on PSSAs in Southeast Asia: Trends and Prospects. …

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Regional Cooperation in the Mediterranean Sea: Lessons for the South China Sea?

20 September 2017, Wednesday, 3.30pm–5pm Regional Cooperation in the Mediterranean Sea: Lessons for the South China Sea? Seminar Room 5-2, Level 5, Block B, NUS Bukit Timah Campus 469 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 259756 (Admission is free of charge but registration is required) INTRODUCTION The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most densely populated and …

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CIL Seminar on United States Arctic Imperatives: Outcomes of a Council on Foreign Relations Task Force

20 September 2017, Wednesday, 2.00pm–3.00pm CIL Seminar on United States Arctic Imperatives: Outcomes of a Council on Foreign Relations Task Force Seminar Room 5-2, Level 5, Block B, NUS Bukit Timah Campus 469 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 259756 (Admission is free of charge but registration is required) INTRODUCTION Following a year-long study, the Council on …

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7 July 2017: CIL Director Lucy Reed Speaks at the Inaugural Colloquium on International Law of the Asian Academy of International Law in Hong Kong

Carrie Lam delivering welcome remarks on 7 July 2017. After the Colloquium closing on 8 July 2017, from left to right: Prof Dr Albert Jan van den Berg (former President and Secretary-General of the Netherlands Arbitration Institute), Prof Reed, Dr Margaret Yang (former Director-General, World Health Organization), Mr Xie Zhenhua (Special Representative for Climate Change …

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[Fireside Chat Series 2013] The South China Sea Disputes: A Role for International Law?

22 February 2013 | CIL Fireside Chat Series The South China Sea Disputes: A Role for International Law? Introduction The South China Sea has long been a source of tension and potential conflict in the Asia-Pacific region. International law has always framed the discussions on the sovereignty disputes over the islands in the South China …

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Ecosystem-based management, marine restoration and a new biodiversity legal instrument for areas beyond national jurisdiction: Reflections on the European Union MERCES and ATLAS Projects

Ecosystem-based management, marine restoration and a new biodiversity legal instrument for areas beyond national jurisdiction: Reflections on the European Union MERCES and ATLAS Projects Introduction The paper reviews progress in the negotiation of a new international instrument on the protection of biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction in the context of marine ecological restoration, the …

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