Public Affairs of International Seabed Authority : Grin Verlag : 9783668721708 : 13 Jun 2018 : Master's Thesis from the year 2015 in the subject Politics - Topic: Public International Law and Human Rights, grade: 7, course: M.Phil., language: English, abstract: The percentage of wealth contained beneath the high seas has become more and more apparent in recent years. Hence the technologically developed nations are interested to invest and exploit the resources in the high seas. Consequently it brings inequality in economic status among the international community. As a result, it poses sever problems to the developing countries and also to the landlocked or geographically disadvantaged states. To carry out the activities in the Area beyond national jurisdiction, for the benefit of mankind, the International Seabed Authority has established. The Authority performs number of public affairs activities for the benefit of developing states: regulates the activities in the seabed, ocean floo