Conference organised by the Netherlands Institute for the Law of the Sea (NILOS) and the Utrecht University Centre for Water, Oceans and Sustainability Law (UCWOSL)
Alex Oude Elferink gave a presentation on The legal regime of artificial islands – An analysis in the light of recent developments in the North Sea at UNCLOS.
It focussed, among other things, on an agreement on the deployment of systems designed to clean up plastic floating in the upper surface layer of the high seas.
Nereus Senior Research fellow Solène Guggisberg presented a paper ‘The role of non-governmental actors in fisheries governance – Improving compliance’.