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Book
Maritime Safety and Security in Indian Ocean
(2016)
  • Vijay Sakhuja
  • Kapil Narula, National Maritime Foundation
Abstract
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 organisational structures and the need for capability building and capacity optimization in the light of existing legal frameworks for enhancing maritime security and security in the region. 
Keywords
  • Maritime,
  • IORA,
  • Security,
  • Indian Ocean
Publication Date
Winter 2016
Publisher
Vij Books
ISBN
9789385563782
Citation Information
Vijay Sakhuja and Kapil Narula. Maritime Safety and Security in Indian Ocean. New Delhi(2016)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/kapil-narula/7/