Law of the Sea: Teacher Guide and Activities on Australia's Marine Jurisdiction

A 108-page educational booklet from Geoscience Australia, last updated in March 2026. It reviews the history of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and its application to Australia, including case studies on the North West Shelf, Antarctica, and Orange Roughy. The resource contains teacher notes, student activities, and suggested answers.

Use Cases

• Teaching maritime law concepts based on the review of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.
• Conducting classroom activities on marine jurisdiction based on the provided student exercises and answers.
• Analyzing real-world applications of ocean law based on the included case studies for the North West Shelf, Antarctica, and Orange Roughy.

Strengths

• 108-page booklet providing structured lesson content.
• Includes specific case studies on the North West Shelf, Antarctica, and Orange Roughy.
• Contains student activities with suggested answers for educators.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to data_gov_au.

Provenance

Source

Geoscience Australia Data

Collection Method

Published educational product.

Time Range

Publication date unspecified; content covers historical development of the Law of the Sea.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03 25 18:09:10.138802; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Focus on Australia's offshore territory and marine jurisdiction.