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Environmental Aspects of the Law of the Sea Treaty

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2009

Anita Yurchyshyn
Affiliation:
Sierra Club International Marine Environment Committee, International Earthcare Center, 228 East 45 Street, New York, NY 10017, USA
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Abstract

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Copyright
Copyright © Foundation for Environmental Conservation 1982

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* Nevertheless on 9 July 1982 President Reagan announced that the United States would not sign the Treaty; for although they recognized that it contains ‘many positive and very significant accomplishments’ and that ‘most other provisions are consistent with US interests’, the Administration rejected the deep seabed mining portions of the text.—Ed.