Joint Approaches and Best Practices - an Integrated and Coherent EU Arctic Policy in Support of Articles 208 and 214 UNCLOS.

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2017Author
Jessen, Henning
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Key principles of international environmental law have gradually been integrated
into the European Treaties, above all, into the Treaty on the Functioning
of the European Union (TFEU) itself.1 In order to focus on the Arctic relevance of
some EU legal acts, this first section provides a short overview of internationally
accepted legal principles of marine environmental law and the applicable
EU law, which is generally more progressive in substance as compared to a
number of other legal orders.
In a 2016 Joint Communication, the European Commission and the High
Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy reiterated
that “the EU is well placed to shape international ocean governance on
the basis of its experience in developing sustainable ocean management”.2
This introductory section shall clarify the kind of “experience in developing
sustainable ocean management” the Joint Communication refers to. Generally,
just like in any other regulatory field, t.....
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http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1163/j.ctt1w8h3gv.17Title of Book
The European Union and the Arctic.Editor(s) of Book
Liu, n.Kirk, E.
Henriksen, T.
Page Range
pp.342-359Publisher
BrillLeiden, Netherlands
Document Language
enSustainable Development Goals (SDG)
14.CBest Practice Type
GuideSpatial Coverage
Arctic OceanDOI Original
10.1163/9789004349179_013Citation
Jessen, H. (2017) Joint Approaches and Best Practices—An Integrated and Coherent EU ArcticPolicy in Support of Articles 208 and 214 UNCLOS. In: The European Union and the Arctic (eds N. Liu, E. A. Kirk and T. Henriksen) Leiden, Netherlands, Brill. pp. 342-359. DOI: 10.1163/9789004349179_013Collections
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