Download or read book A Sea Change: The Exclusive Economic Zone and Governance Institutions for Living Marine Resources written by Syma A. Ebbin and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2005-01-07 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first systematic assessment of the international 200-mile exclusive economic zone. To date, 145 states have ratified the Law of the Sea Convention, and most have established EEZs. This volume focuses on the specific nature of the EEZ and the construction and evolution of institutions stemming from its introduction, specifically examining developments at local, national and international levels.