IHO BALTIC SEA HYDROGRAPHIC COMMISSION

5^th IHO-IAG ABLOS Conference

International Hydrographic Bureau, Monaco,

15 - 17 October 2008

Difficulties in Implementing the Provisions of UNCLOS

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Wednesday 15 October 2008
Special Session Chair Chris Carleton
Special Session Paper 1	The Implications of Australia’s submission to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf [Presentation]	Mark ALCOCK Project Leader Law of the Sea and Maritime Boundary Advice Project Geoscience Australia
Thursday 16 October 2008
Keynote Address	[Biography] [Paper]	HE Satya NANDAN, Secretary General of the International Seabed Authority

Session 1 Chair Shin Tani
Session 1 Paper 1	Straight Baselines: The flexibility of the inner limit of the 350 mile outer limit of the continental shelf. [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper]	Kaare BANGERT Wolfson College, Oxford/University of Tromsø
Session 1 Paper 2	Is there a 400 mile rule in UNCLOS Article 76(8)? [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Andrew SERDY School of Law, University of Southampton
Session 2 Chair Chris Carleton
Session 2 Paper 1	Coordinated, Harmonized or Joint Submissions to the CLCS [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Alain MURPHY GeoLimits Consulting - Canada
Session 2 Paper 2	Maritime claims, shipping and governance in the Arctic: Emerging challenges in a warming North [Biography][Presentation]	Tavis POTTS Senior Fellow, Lecturer in Marine Policy, Scottish Association for Marine Science, Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory, Oban, Scotland Clive SCHOFIELD QEII Research Fellow, Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security, University of Wollongong, Australia
Session 3 Chair Chris Rizos
Session 3 Paper 1	Entitlement, evidence, expertise and expense – the quandary facing developing coastal States wishing to implement UNCLOS Article 76 [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Ian RUSSELL Seaconsult, UK Ron MACNAB Geological Survey of Canada (Retired)
Session 3 Paper 2	Brazilian southern margin: an example of the identification of the base of the slope on a passive continental margin [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Luiz Carlos TORRES Brazilian Naval Hydrographic Centre Izabel King JECK Brazilian Navy Hydrographic Centre Ana Angelica Ligiero ALBERONI Brazilian Navy Hydrographic Centre Helio Heringer VILLENA Brazilian Navy Hydrographic Centre
Session 3 Paper 3	Improving your UNCLOS submission – some thoughts on text and figures [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Ray WOOD GNS Science, New Zealand
Session 4 Chair Lars Sjöberg
Session 4 Paper 1	Challenges of collecting data for Article 76 in ice covered waters of the Arctic [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Richard MACDOUGALL Canadian Hydrographic Services Jacob VERHOEF Geological Survey of Canada Wendell SANFORD Oceans and Environmental Law, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Canada Christian MARCUSSEN Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
Session 4 Paper 2	The outer edge of the continental margin of Argentina, Australia and Russia by gravimetric tomography data [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper]	Dimitry GREKU Australia, Satellite and Marine Technology Laboratory Rudolf GREKU Institute of Geological Sciences, Ukraine
Session 4 Paper 3	The Galapagos Islands: It’s right, as a fragile environment in the law of the sea, for an extended insular shelf beyond 200 nautical miles [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Nelson PAZMIÑO Ecuadorian Oceanographic Institute
Session 4 Paper 4	Continental Shelf Survey of Japan [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Shin TANI Cabinet Counsellor, The Secretariat of the Headquarters for Ocean Policy, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of Japan
Friday 17 October 2008
Session 5 Chair Zvonko Gržetic
Session 5 Paper 1	Impacts of language: Creeping jurisdiction and its challenges to the equal implementation of UNCLOS [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Niquole ESTERS King’s College, London
Session 5 Paper 2	Challenges to the UNCLOS Regime: National Legislation which is incompatible with International Law [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Charlotte BREIDE Ince & Co., London Phillip SAUNDERS Dalhousie Law School, Halifax, Canada
Session 5 Paper 3	Delineating the littoral zone using topographic and bathymetric LIDAR [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Nathan QUADROS The University of Melbourne Philip COLLIER The University of Melbourne
Session 6 Chair Sunil Bisnath
Session 6 Paper 1	Modern developments in geospatial management and their use in marine cadastre [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation] (Paper presented by Ottokarl Büchsenschütz-Nothdurft )	Serge LEVESQUE CARIS LOTS Product Manager CARIS, Canada Sara COCKBURN CARIS, Canada Cameron MCLEAY CARIS, USA
Session 6 Paper 2	The Indonesian Archipelagic Baselines: Technical and legal issues and the changing environment [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Tri PATMASARI BAKOSURTANAL, Indonesia Eko ARTANTO BAKOSURTANAL, Indonesia Sora LOKITA BAKOSURTANAL, Indonesia Sobar SUTISNA BAKOSURTANAL, Indonesia Chairul HAFIDIN BAKOSURTANAL, Indonesia
Session 6 Paper 3	The effects of changing baselines on the limits of The Netherlands in the North Sea [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Leedert DORST Hydrographic Service of the Royal Netherlands Navy Ina ELEMA Formerly of the Hydrographic Service of the Royal Netherlands Navy
Session 7 Chair Muhammad Bashir
Session 7 Paper 1	State practice regarding straight baselines in East Asia – Legal, technical and political issues in a changing environment [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Sam BATEMAN Senior Fellow, Maritime Security Programme, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Clive SCHOFIELD QEII Research Fellow, Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security, University of Wollongong, Australia
Session 7 Paper 2	The use or abuse of “normal” territorial sea baselines [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper]	David GRAY Definitive Hydrographic & Geodetic Consulting Ottawa, Canada
Session 7 Paper 3	Technical and legal issues concerning the baselines in Ireland [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Dr Ronán LONG Michael Manahan Research Fellow & Jean Monnet Chair of European Commercial Law, School of Law, National University of Ireland GalwayIreland
Session 8 Chair John Brown
Session 8 Paper 1	The delimitation of the outer continental shelf [Abstract-Rev1] [Biography][Presentation]	Stephen Fietta Latham & Watkins, London
Session 8 Paper 2	A new conceptualization of delimitation [Abstract] [Biography]	Bjørn KUNOY Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Faeroe Islands, Denmark
Session 8 Paper 3	The geography of a maritime delimitation [Abstract] [Biography] [Paper][Presentation]	Adam J. KERR Consultant