发达国家国际海底区域立法及对中国的启示

我国在对国际海底区域矿产资源的勘探、开发力度及保护等方面与世界海洋经济强国相比，差距甚远。美国、联邦德国、英国关于国际海底区域的国内立法各有特色，特别是这些国家在满足自身经济利益需求的基础上注重海洋生态环境保护，对我国国际海底区域法律制度的建立有诸多可借鉴之处———保障我国在国际海底区域之权益，当务之急是制定一部统一的涉及国际海底区域矿产资源勘探与开发事项的海洋基本法。

Domestic Legislation for International Seabed Areas in Developed Countries and its Enlightenment on China

China is going far behind developed countries in the exploration,exploitation and protection of resources in the international seabed areas.Domestic regulations about the international seabed areas in the United States,Germa-ny and Britain have their own features,in which particular attention has been paid to environmental protection when they do legislation to meet their economic interests.And demonstrative legislation in these countries may have certain enlightenment on China in similar matters.To protect the interests of exploration and exploitation in the international seabed areas for our country,the urgent measure is to establish a unified law involving in exploring and exploiting re-sources in the areas.