Philippine exclusive economic zone
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The Philippine exclusive economic zone is a maritime area extending from the Philippines’ coast where the country holds special rights over the exploration and use of marine resources under international law.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Philippine exclusive economic zone canonical | 3 |
| Philippine EEZ | 1 |
| Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone | 1 |
| Philippines bases claim on proximity and EEZ under UNCLOS | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
exclusive economic zone
ⓘ
maritime zone ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Philippine exclusive economic zone
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Philippine EEZ
|
| administeredBy |
Philippine government
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of the Philippines
|
| arbitrationAwardYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| borderingCountryEEZ |
China
ⓘ
Indonesia ⓘ Malaysia ⓘ Palau ⓘ Taiwan, Province of China ⓘ
surface form:
Taiwan
Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| disputeInvolves | South China Sea maritime claims ⓘ |
| distanceFromBaseline | up to 200 nautical miles ⓘ |
| distinctFrom |
Philippine internal waters
ⓘ
Philippine territorial waters ⓘ
surface form:
Philippine territorial sea
|
| governedBy |
Philippine national legislation
ⓘ
UNCLOS Part V ⓘ |
| includesActivityRights |
offshore fishing
ⓘ
offshore gas exploration ⓘ offshore mineral exploration ⓘ offshore oil exploration ⓘ |
| includesJurisdictionOver |
artificial islands
ⓘ
marine scientific research ⓘ offshore installations ⓘ protection of marine environment ⓘ |
| includesRightsOver |
living resources
ⓘ
non-living resources ⓘ seabed resources ⓘ water column resources ⓘ |
| legalBasis | United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Celebes Sea
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ Philippine Sea ⓘ Sulu Sea ⓘ South China Sea ⓘ
surface form:
West Philippine Sea
|
| measuredFrom | Philippine archipelagic baselines ⓘ |
| purpose |
economic development of marine resources
ⓘ
protection of Philippine maritime entitlements ⓘ |
| recognizedByArbitralTribunalAs | area where Philippines has exclusive sovereign rights ⓘ |
| relatedInternationalCase |
Philippines v. China (PCA case)
ⓘ
surface form:
Philippines v. China (South China Sea arbitration)
|
| relevantPhilippineAgency |
Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (Philippines)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources
Department of Energy of the Philippines ⓘ Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines ⓘ Philippine maritime authorities ⓘ
surface form:
Philippine Coast Guard
|
| sovereignRightsOver |
conservation of natural resources
ⓘ
exploitation of natural resources ⓘ exploration of natural resources ⓘ management of natural resources ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Philippine exclusive economic zone
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abbreviation
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Philippine exclusive economic zone
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Philippine EEZ
this entity surface form:
Philippines bases claim on proximity and EEZ under UNCLOS
People's Republic of China Exclusive Economic Zone
→
adjacentTo
→
Philippine exclusive economic zone
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone