The protection of the underwater cultural heritage : before and after the 2001 UNESCO Convention /
"The 2001 UNESCO Convention on the protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage represents a major step forward in the field of international law. New archaeological rules as well as a comprehensive co-operation system among the States concerned are set up by the new convention. Despite the n...
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Published: |
M. Nijhoff,
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Publisher Address: | Leiden : |
Publication Dates: | [2003] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Publications on ocean development ;
volume 41 |
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Summary: |
"The 2001 UNESCO Convention on the protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage represents a major step forward in the field of international law. New archaeological rules as well as a comprehensive co-operation system among the States concerned are set up by the new convention. Despite the negative attitude assumed by a few States at the moment of voting of the text of the Convention, this new international instrument is welcomed by the great majority of States."--BOOK JACKET. |
Carrier Form: | xi, 292 : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-292). |
ISBN: |
9789041122032 9041122036 |
Index Number: | K3791 |
CLC: |
D993.5 D912.1 |
Call Number: | D912.1/P967-1 |
Contents: | Part 1. The regime of underwater cultural heritage before the 2001 UNESCO Convention. A contradictory and counterproductive regime / Tullio Scovazzi -- The application of "salvage law and other rules of admiralty" to the underwater cultural heritage: some relevant cases / Tullio Scovazzi -- pt. 2. The 2001 UNESCO Convention. Negotiating the Convention on Underwater Cultural Heritage: myths and reality / Ariel W. Gonzalez -- The negotiating history of the provisions of the Convention on Underwater Cultural Heritage / Roberta Garabello -- The crucial compromise on salvage law and the law of fi |