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Explain territorial water? |
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Answer» All water resources, forest wildlife,land along the political boundaries,ocean resources upto 12nautical miles (22.2km) from the coast is termed as territorial water and resources therein belong to the nation Territorial water refers to an area of water over which a state has its jurisdiction. The territorial sea extends to a limit of 12 nautical miles from the baseline of a coastal zone. Territorial water refers to an area of water over which a state has its jurisdiction. The territorial sea extends to a limit of 12 nautical miles from the baseline of a coastal zone.It is a belt of\xa0coastal\xa0waters extends upto 12\xa0nautical miles\xa0(22.2\xa0km) from the\xa0baseline\xa0of a\xa0coastal\xa0state. The territorial sea is regarded as the sovereign territory of the nation. The resources therein belong to the nation. |
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