South Africa: Maritime Security Sector Reform
This chapter outlines aspects of maritime security capacity building in South Africa with a focus on the decade preceding 2019. To this end, the discussion covers four themes relevant to maritime security in South Africa. First, an outline of the country’
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Capacity Building for Maritime Security
Christian Bueger · Timothy Edmunds · Robert McCabe Editors
Capacity Building for Maritime Security The Western Indian Ocean Experience
Editors Christian Bueger Department of Political Science University of Copenhagen Copenhagen, Denmark
Timothy Edmunds School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies University of Bristol Bristol, UK
Robert McCabe Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations Coventry University Coventry, UK
ISBN 978-3-030-50063-4 ISBN 978-3-030-50064-1 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-50064-1 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover image: © halbergman/E+/Getty Image This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Acknowledgments
This book studies how countries from the Western Indian Ocean region have approached maritime security, have evaluated the importance of maritime space and are building capacity for protecting, securing and governing the domain. The volume is one of the outcomes of an 18month research project funded under the British Academy’s Sustainable Development Grant scheme [GF16007] titled ‘Safe Seas. A Study of Maritime Capacity Building in the Western Indian Ocean’ that was carried out between 2016 and 2017. One of the goals of the book was to work closely with authors from the region. This was not only to acknowledge the importance of local understandings, access and expertise, but also an attempt to further strengthen the capacity in our case countries to conduct maritime security analysis, given that this is a relative novel field of scholarly work. Ensuring consistency across co
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