Research on the legal guarantee of marine environment protection in the South China Sea
As one of the three major marginal seas in China,the South China Sea has attracted international atten-tion due to its special geographical location and strategic significance.With the continuous development of the blue ocean and economic transformation,Marine environmental protection problems in the South China Sea have become frequent.On the basis of explaining the importance of marine environmental protection in the South China Sea,this paper analyzes the international and domestic status of marine environmental protection in the South China Sea and the corresponding legal provisions,discusses the existing legal status of marine environmental protection in the South China Sea from the aspects of marine pollution and domestic and foreign legal regulations of marine protected areas,and analyzes the existing legal issues of marine environmental protection in the South China Sea from both international and domestic perspectives.It calls for regional coordination and cooperation internationally,the formu-lation of environmental protection laws and regulations,the establishment of specialized environmental protection in-stitutions in China,the strengthening of specific legal regulations,and the coordination and division of terms of ref-erence to explore the legal guarantee path for marine environmental protection in the South China Sea,so as to pro-mote the sound development of the marine environment in the South China Sea and realize the high-quality transfor-mation of the marine blue economy.
South China Seamarine environmentenvironmental protectionlegal protectionregional collabora-tion