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… sway over the oceans. Open access and the freedom of the seas were developed as a legal principle in the 16th and 17th … today, open access theoretically applies only on the high seas, beyond the limits of any state’s jurisdiction. There are many important high 23 "A particular and peculiar benefit or advantage …

… arid Near East is caused by serious water shortage and the high costs of irrigation. El-Ghonemy, M.R. 1996. Recent … population live in countries that suffer from moderate to high water stress. Continued population growth and the … of things that could not be owned along with air, the seas and wildlife.117 At the same time it was recognized that …