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Abbreviations | xiii | |
Introduction: An Outline of the Problems | 1 | |
1. | The Build-up to UNCLOS, Pardo's Common Heritage Proposal, and the United States View on the Lawfulness of Deep Sea-bed Mining | |
A. | The build-up to UNCLOS | 18 |
B. | Pardo's Common Heritage Proposal | 22 |
C. | The United States view on the lawfulness of deep sea-bed mining | 30 |
D. | Summary and conclusion | 42 |
2. | Dilemmas of United States Domestic Sea-bed Politics | |
A. | The line-up of actors and their roles | 44 |
1. | Actors at executive branch level | 44 |
2. | The input of Congress | 51 |
3. | The mining industry's role | 55 |
4. | The United States delegation to UNCLOS | 59 |
5. | The role of non-governmental organizations | 63 |
6. | The role of the media | 67 |
B. | The Interagency Task Force on the Law of the Sea and the Law of the Sea Advisory Committee | 69 |
1. | The Interagency Task Force | 69 |
2. | The Law of the Sea Advisory Committee | 76 |
C. | Summary and conclusion | 77 |
3. | Towards Domestic Sea-bed Legislation | |
A. | Rationale for United States sea-bed legislation | 80 |
B. | Legislative activities, 1971-1976 | 83 |
C. | Towards government support for sea-bed legislation | 86 |
D. | Major issues in sea-bed legislation, 1977-1978 | 88 |
E. | Activities in the 96th Congress, 1979-1980 | 94 |
F. | The Group of 77's response to United States sea-bed legislation | 99 |
G. | Summary and conclusion | 101 |
4. | The United States Position in Committee One at UNCLOS--Part One: the Negotiation of the System of Exploitation | |
A. | Introductory remarks | 103 |
1. | Possible regulatory mechanisms for deep sea-bed mining | 103 |
2. | The 'precedential implications' of the sea-bed negotiations and the background of the New International Economic Order | 105 |
3. | Conference organization and procedures | 109 |
B. | The negotiation of the system of exploitation | 115 |
1. | UNCLOS and the 'package deal' | 116 |
2. | The sea-bed negotiations in 1974 | 118 |
3. | The negotiation of the Informal Single Negotiating Text | 121 |
4. | The parallel system and the negotiation of the Revised Single Negotiating Text | 124 |
5. | Turning back the clock? The Informal Composite Negotiating Text of 1977 | 131 |
6. | 'Walking back the Informal Composite Negotiating Text': The negotiations in 1978 | 139 |
7. | The negotiations in 1979 and 1980 | 142 |
5. | The United States Position in Committee One at UNCLOS--Part Two | |
A. | The negotiation of the financial terms of contract | 148 |
B. | The technology transfer issue | 160 |
C. | The issue of preparatory investment protection | 169 |
D. | The structure of the International Sea-bed Authority | 176 |
6. | The United States Position in Committee One at UNCLOS--Part Three: The Production Policy Debate | |
A. | The impact of sea-bed mining on the markets of nickel, copper, cobalt, and manganese | 188 |
B. | The production policy debate, 1974-1977 | 191 |
C. | The production policy debate, 1978-1981 | 197 |
D. | Other potential mechanisms to assist land-based producers | 202 |
E. | The 'strategic importance' of deep sea-bed mining | 204 |
F. | Summary and conclusion, chapters 4-6 | 211 |
7. | The Reagan Administration's Policy Review | |
A. | The build-up to the review | 214 |
B. | The announcement of the review | 222 |
C. | The spring 1981 session and the first stages of the review | 228 |
D. | The summer 1981 session of the conference | 234 |
E. | The completion of the review and the build-up to the last session | 240 |
F. | Negotiations at the final session | 243 |
G. | The final stage of the conference and the vote | 249 |
H. | Summary and conclusion | 257 |
8. | The Reagan Administration's Law of the Sea Policy, 1982-1987 | |
A. | Background to the 1983 Reagan proclamation of an Exclusive Economic Zone and the Ocean Policy Statement | 261 |
1. | The status of the Convention's non sea-bed provisions | 264 |
2. | The growing resource interest in the United States Exclusive Economic Zone | 274 |
B. | United States attempts to establish an alternative regime for deep sea-bed mining | 277 |
C. | United States attitudes towards the work of PrepCom | 288 |
D. | Summary and conclusion | 304 |
Conclusion and Outlook | 307 | |
Appendix I. | Names of Persons Interviewed | 319 |
Appendix II. | Exploration Licences Issued by United States National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the Deep Sea-bed Hard Mineral Resources Act | 327 |
Bibliography | 329 | |
Index | 359 |
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