Oceans

Oceans

Climate Change, Oceans and Gender with CIL Director, Dr Nilüfer Oral

Oceans are inextricably linked to the climate. Today, oceans are warming far more rapidly than they have in the past 65 million years, placing the spotlight on the important nexus between climate change and the ocean. While there’s no doubt that climate change affects all people across the board, its effect is manifold among socioeconomically …

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CIL-ASIL Academic-Practitioner Colloquium on Maritime Delimitation as a Judicial Process

The NUS Centre for International Law (CIL) and the International Courts and Tribunals Interest Group of the American Society of International Law (ASIL ICTIG) will be co-organising an Academic-Practitioner Colloquium on Massimo Lando’s Maritime Delimitation as a Judicial Process (Cambridge University Press, 2019). Modelled on a format used at Essex Court Chambers and in the …

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The Model Agreement for the Provision of Facilities for the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea

CIL Research Fellow Arron Honniball highlights the 2020 Model Agreement between Singapore and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, sharing his thoughts on the Model Agreement’s contribution to the peaceful settlement of disputes in the Asia-Pacific region. The article mentioned in this podcast is Honniball, A.N. and Schatz, V.J (2020). Singapore: Model …

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Climate Change and Oceans

CIL Research Associate, Dita Liliansa, speaks to Dr Nilufer Oral, Director of CIL and Co-Chair of the ILC Study Group on Sea-Level Rise in relation to International Law,  about her  work as a climate change negotiator, her views on the relationship between climate change and oceans, the interactions between UNCLOS and the UN climate regime …

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Lecture: Extended Continental Shelf Claims in the South China Sea

Assoc Prof Robert Beckman, Head of Ocean Law and Policy Programme at CIL, lectures about sovereignty and maritime disputes in the South China Sea. He particularly focuses on the extended continental shelf submissions in the South China Sea and responses from other littoral states.

In Conversation with Professor Tommy Koh

CIL researcher Tara Davenport speaks to Professor Tommy Koh about his experience as President of the Third UN Conference on the Law of the Sea, his new book and his views on current challenges to the legal order of the oceans.