Maritime Safety and Security in the Indian Ocean

This book provides a comprehensive view of the maritime safety and security challenges in countries of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA). Various issues such as trans-national crime including piracy, terrorism, drug and arms smuggling; Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HA/DR) and maritime and aeronautical Search and Rescue (SAR); Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing and resource management for sustainable development are viewed from the perspectives of IORA members. It also discusses the role of cooperative organizational structures and the need for capability building and capacity optimization in the light of existing legal frameworks for enhancing maritime safety and security in the Indian Ocean.

• | Author: Vijay Sakhuja, Kapil Narula
• | Publisher: Vij Books India
• | Publication Date: Sep 30, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 127 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 9385563785
• | ISBN-13: 9789385563782