the Area (international seabed area beyond national jurisdiction)

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The Area is the deep seabed and its mineral resources lying beyond national jurisdiction, designated as the common heritage of humankind and managed collectively under international law.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf global commons
international seabed area beyond national jurisdiction
legal concept in international law
activitiesCarriedOutFor benefit of humankind as a whole
activitiesOrganizedBy International Seabed Authority
administeredBy International Seabed Authority
beneficiaries humankind as a whole
present and future generations
comprises ocean floor beyond the limits of national jurisdiction
seabed beyond the limits of national jurisdiction
subsoil beyond the limits of national jurisdiction
contains cobalt-rich ferromanganese crusts
mineral resources
polymetallic nodules
polymetallic sulphides
definedBy United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
definedIn Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
excludes continental shelf within national jurisdiction
exclusive economic zone
territorial sea
water column beyond national jurisdiction
governedBy 1994 Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
legalPrinciple common management for humankind
non-appropriation
peaceful uses of the seabed
protection of the marine environment
legalStatus beyond national jurisdiction
common heritage of humankind
ownership no State shall appropriate any part of the Area
no State shall claim or exercise sovereign rights over any part of the Area
no State shall claim or exercise sovereignty over any part of the Area
purposeOfRegime benefit of humankind as a whole
equitable sharing of financial and other economic benefits
promotion of marine scientific research
protection of the marine environment
regulatedActivity exploitation of mineral resources
exploration for mineral resources
prospecting for mineral resources
relatedConcept areas beyond national jurisdiction
common heritage of mankind principle
deep seabed mining
relatedInstrument 1994 Agreement relating to the Implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
surface form: 1994 Part XI Implementation Agreement

Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
surface form: UNCLOS Part XI
relatedOrganization International Seabed Authority
spatialExtent seabed and ocean floor and subsoil thereof beyond the limits of national jurisdiction
subjectTo benefit-sharing obligations
environmental protection obligations
international seabed mining regime

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ISA typeOfAreaRegulated the Area (international seabed area beyond national jurisdiction)
subject surface form: International Seabed Authority
Enterprise (operational arm of the International Seabed Authority) locatedInJurisdiction the Area (international seabed area beyond national jurisdiction)
this entity surface form: International Seabed Area
Enterprise (operational arm of the International Seabed Authority) operatesIn the Area (international seabed area beyond national jurisdiction)
this entity surface form: the Area (seabed and ocean floor and subsoil beyond national jurisdiction)
Office of the Deputy to the Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority operatesInJurisdiction the Area (international seabed area beyond national jurisdiction)
this entity surface form: International Seabed Area