Search results for: “international waters”

  • Erosion

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Erosion Meaning of Erosion The gradual wearing away of land by the act of the currents of waters or tides. state of Arkansas v State of Tennessee, 246 U.S. 158, 38 S.Ct. 301, 63 L.Ed. 638. <div […]

  • Watercourse

    A stream containing a definite bed, banks and channel which flows into some other river, stream, lake or the sea. Also a channel by means of which a particular water shed is drained, although it may be dry in certain seasons and despite the fact that it may not empty into any other river, […]

  • Law of the Sea

    Law of the Sea Law of the sea in Law Enforcement Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of law of the sea. Resources Legal English Vocabulary: Law of The Sea in Spanish Online translation of the […]

  • Contiguous Zone

    ResourcesSee AlsoSee territorial waters.

  • Pollution From Ships

    Hierarchical Display of Pollution from ships Environment > Deterioration of the environment > PollutionLaw > International law > Public international law > Law of the seaTransport > Maritime and inland waterway transport > Maritime transportEnergy > Oil industry > Hydrocarbon […]

  • Marine Pollution

    Resources Legal English Vocabulary: Marine Pollution in Spanish Online translation of the English legal term marine pollution into Spanish: contaminación del mar (English to Spanish translation) . More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online. Related to the Legal Thesaurus

  • Inland Waterway Transport

    Hierarchical Display of Inland waterway transport Transport > Maritime and inland waterway transportInternational Organisations > World organisations > World organisation > OECD > European Conference of Ministers of TransportTransport > Organisation of transport > Organisation of […]

  • Inland Waterway Transport

    Hierarchical Display of Inland waterway transport Transport > Maritime and inland waterway transportInternational Organisations > World organisations > World organisation > OECD > European Conference of Ministers of TransportTransport > Organisation of transport > Organisation of […]

  • Pollution

    Pollution

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Pollution Meaning of Pollution The act of polluting or the state of being polluted. The wrongful contamination of the atmosphere, water , soil or of anything or matter to the material injury of the right of […]

  • Exclusive Economic Zone

    Exclusive Economic Zone

    English Legal System: Exclusive Economic Zone In the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Exclusive Economic Zone : (EEZ) A zone defined by Articles 55-75 of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea as comprising that area of sea adjacent to a […]

  • Ocean

    Hierarchical Display of Ocean Environment > Natural environment > Geophysical environmentLaw > International law > Public international law > Law of the seaEnvironment > Deterioration of the environment > Pollution > Water pollution > Marine pollutionEnvironment > Natural […]

  • Territory

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Territory Meaning of Territory A part of a country separated from the rest, and subject to a particular jurisdiction. The extent or compass of land and the waters thereof within the bounds of or belonging […]

  • Territory

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Territory Meaning of Territory A part of a country separated from the rest, and subject to a particular jurisdiction. The extent or compass of land and the waters thereof within the bounds of or belonging […]

  • River

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of River Meaning of River A large stream of water flowing in a channel on land toward the ocean, lake or other river; a body of flowing water of no specific dimension, larger than a brook or rivelet, between […]

  • River

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of River Meaning of River A large stream of water flowing in a channel on land toward the ocean, lake or other river; a body of flowing water of no specific dimension, larger than a brook or rivelet, between […]