Abstract
On 16th November 2004 Denmark ratified the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and now has ten years to put claims for extension of its continental shelf in accordance with Article 76. The author discusses UN thinking behind the possibility of such extension, indicates Danish areas of geographical interest and describes efforts to build a digital data infrastructure for the project.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Hydro International |
Volume | 9 |
Issue number | 2 |
ISSN | 1385-4569 |
Publication status | Published - 2005 |