This title is a guide to the implementation of the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea at the regional and national levels. Coverage explores areas of maritime laws and regulations adopted by countries to deal with such issues as boundaries, fishing, navigation, shipping, pollution, environmental protection, marine scientific research, and piracy. It contains regional agreements affecting environmental protection, fisheries management, marine scientific research, and technology information about new arrangements being developed in regions where none existed before. The set addresses the manner and methods adopted in implementing the U.N. Convention and illustrates the kinds of problems confronted – and the measure taken – by various countries.