TY - BOOK AU - Vito Pappagallo PY - 2011 CY - München, Germany PB - GRIN Verlag SN - 9783640960293 TI - The 1982 UN Convention and piracy off the coast of Somalia DO - 10.3239/9783640960293 UR - https://www.hausarbeiten.de/document/175177 N2 - This essay explores an important crime that dramatically increased during the last two decades, known internationally as maritime piracy. In particular, this essay explores the evolution of this phenomenon, provides a definition to it, and aims to understand how it has been faced by the international community. The piracy off the coast of Somalia is taken into account. KW - convention, somalia, piracy, coast, law of the sea, UN, United Nations, pirate, crime, international law of the sea LA - English ER -