최근에 "선박의 밸러스트수와 침전물의 제어 및 관리를 위한 국제협약 "이 채택되면서 국내에서도 이 국제협약을 수용하기 위한 방안이 필요하다. 외국의 밸러스트수 제어/관리 동향을 살펴보고, 국내의 환경관계법규들을 비교·검토함으로써 밸러스트수관리협약을 수용하기 위한 국내 입법화 방안을 제시하였다.

As recently, 'International convention for the control and management of ship's ballast water and sediments' was adopted, it is necessary to accept the international convention in Korea The movements of foreign countries for ship's ballast water control and management were investigated, and domestic environment-related laws were reviewed and compared regarding the discharge of industrial wastewater and ship's ballast water. Alternative measures of domestic legislation were suggested for acceptance of the international convention.

• 김광수 | Kim, Kwang-Soo