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Geography Optional 300+ Score Pack · Model answer

Illustrate the major laws of international boundaries and frontiers.

  • 20 marks
  • Political Aspects

The laws governing international frontiers and boundaries reflect a shift from imperial conquest and geographical determinism to legal frameworks rooted in sovereignty, stability, equity and peaceful dispute resolution. Today's boundary law is a distinct branch of international law built on treaties, adjudication, the doctrine of uti possidetis, modes of territorial acquisition and the settlement of…

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  • 1. The Nature of a Boundary
  • 2. The Principle of Uti Possidetis
  • 3. Delimitation vs Demarcation
  • 4. Modes of Acquisition of Territorial Sovereignty
  • 5. Recognition, Acquiescence, Estoppel, and Geographical-Political Factors
  • 6. Inter-Temporal Law and the Critical Date
  • …and 4 more sections, with a conclusion

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