Category: Essays

Essays

AN ANALYSIS OF OVERLAPPING AIR JURISDICTIONS: UNHINDERED VERTICAL CLAIMS IN THE ARCTIC AREA

An Analysis of Overlapping Air Jurisdiction: Unhindered Vertical Claims in the Arctic Area Rachel Muhammad Thoriq, Abror Kafi Ananta, Sebelas Maret University “Cuius est solum eius est usque ad coelum et ad inferos” (Whoever owns the soil, it is theirs all the way to the sky and to the depths) — this ancient Roman legal maxim captures the essence of territorial sovereignty as a three dimensional concept extending vertically from

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IMO Net-Zero Emission Network: Can Indonesia Achieve Its Target?

IMO Net-Zero Emission Network: Can Indonesia Achieve Its Target? Maharani Putri, Nisrina Putri Fauzi, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta Indonesia is a fairly large archipelagic country, which controls 3 archipelagic sea lanes (Indonesian Archipelagic Sea Lanes/ALKI) for the benefit of the world’s maritime industry. As an archipelagic country, it possesses promising maritime potential given the abundant natural resources in the ocean. The maritime industry is quite prominent, especially in several sectors,

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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS OF SEA LEVEL RISE: REVISITING THE UNCLOS FRAMEWORK FOR THE PROTECTION OF SINKING STATES

Environmental Implications of Sea Level Rise: Revisiting the UNCLOS Framework for the Protection of Sinking States Aufa Khansazahra Bestari, Sunan Kalijaga Islamic State University, Yogyakarta Sea level rise is primarily driven by two climate-related processes: the termal expansion of seawater and the accelerated melting of land-based ice sheets. These processes, intensified by global temperature increase, have caused unprecedented and irreversible changes to coastal geography. Sea level rise due to climate

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