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Discusses the difficult negotiations at U.N. Law of the Sea Conferences, 



with attention being directed at the seabed ownership question. Author 



recognizes that a comprehensive treaty is not likely, but urges that unilateral 



actions by member states be delayed until the process has a chance to prove 



itself. 



Okidi, Charles Odidi. "Toward Regional Arrangements for Regulation of Marine 



Pollution: An Appraisal of Options." Ocean Development a7id International Law 



Journal, v. 4, no. 1, 1977: 1-25. 



"The unilateral decision by Canada in 1970 to extend its jurisdiction for 



the control of pollution of the Arctic waters outward to 100 miles was attacked 



by some people as a violation of international law. In this paper that model of 



unilateralism, a regulatory regime by a global agency, and a regional approach 



are analyzed and appraised with seme recommendations for an effective 



arrangement for the control of pollution in the high seas." 



Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. Review of Marine 



Science arid Technology: Role of Science and Technology in Marine Resource 



Development; Ireland. [Paris, cl975] 55 p. 



Presents "an integrated view of the proposals put forward by the Marine 



Science Committee of the National Science Council, of the questions which 



were formulated by the experts in the light of the above report and their 



visits to Ireland, of the responses of the Irish Authorities to these questions, 



and the ensuing discussions at the review meeting and finally of the opinions 



of the experts on the present situation and the desirable courses of action." 



Osgood, Robert E., and others. Toward a National Ocean Policy: 1976 and Beyond. 



Washington, Ocean Policy Project, School of Advanced International Studies, 



Johns Hopkins University, for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 



1976, 207 p. 



Prepared for National Science Foundation, Research Applications Direc- 

 torate, by Ocean Policy Project, Johns Hopkins University, Washington, 

 D.C. 



The objectives of this report are to: (1) illuminate the nature of U.S. 

 national interest in the oceans; and (2) suggest and evaluate alternative 

 strategies to achieve these interests. 

 Ostrovskii, I. A. "International Legal Protection of the Seas from Pollution." 

 Ocean Development and International Law Journal, v. 3, no. 3, 1976: 287-302. 

 Russian writer describes history of international legal efforts to cope with 

 oceanic pollution. 

 Pearson, Charles S. International Marine Environment Policy: The Economic 

 Dimension. Baltimore, Washington Center of Foreign Policy Research, Johns 

 Hopkins University [cl975] 127 p. (Washington Center of Foreign PoUcy 

 Research. Studies in international affairs, no. 25) 



"The purpose of this study is to explore the issues involved in efforts to 

 arrest the environmental deterioration of the oceans. The broad perspective 

 [is] that of economics, and the discussion draw[s] on the extensive recent 

 literature concerned with the economics of environmental control." 

 Power at Sea: I. The New Environment. London, International Institute for Stra- 

 tegic Studies [cl976] 39 p. (Adelphi papers, no. 122) 



Contents. — Sea power and political influence, by H. Bull. — Military 

 implications of the new ocean politics, by R. Osgood. — The protection of 

 resources, by E. Moberg. — The impact of new maritime technologies, by 

 H. Feigl. — Tactical anti-submarine warfare: the past and the future, by 

 G. Lindsey. 

 Shyam, Manjula. "Rights of the Coastal States to Fisheries Resources in the 

 Economic Zone: An Empirical Analysis of State Preferences." Ocean Manage- 

 ment, V. 3, Apr. 1976: 1-30. 



Analyzes law of the sea pertaining to rights of countries to fisheries re- 

 sources in the economic zone. Examines economic and geographic data of 

 each of the 148 nations in the Law of the Sea Conference to determine the 

 position which best serves national interests. 

 Smith, Brian D. "Canadian and Soviet Arctic Policy: An Icy Reception for the 

 Law of the Sea?" Virginia Journal of International Law, v. 16, spring 1976: 

 690-634. 



Comment focuses on the ocean policy positions of Canada and the Soviet 

 Union regarding the Arctic region, and how these policies react and interact 

 with the general Law of the Sea provisions currently being negotiated. 

 Swing, John Temple. "Who Will Own the Oceans?" Foreign Affairs, v. 54, Apr. 

 1976:528-546. 



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