New High Seas Treaty Prepares International Community for Sustainable and Equitable “Blue Economy”

26 Apr 2023

Following the international community’s 1982 adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), often referenced as the “constitution of the ocean,” the New Yorker ran a cartoon of an afternoon tea scene, captioned, “I don’t know why I don’t care about the bottom of the ocean, but I don’t.” Four […] The post New High Seas Treaty Prepares International Community for Sustainable and Equitable “Blue Economy” appeared first on Just Security.
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