ISA's benefit-sharing mechanism under development may include financial payments from contractors, technology transfer, and capacity-building support, with a portion allocated to the _____ Fund to assist developing states in participating in deep-sea activities.
- Economic Planning
- Technical Assistance
- Common Heritage
- Marine Research
Answer: Economic Planning
The Economic Planning Commission advises on benefit-sharing modalities. The Economic Planning Fund would support developing countries in building expertise, conducting research, and engaging in ISA processes, ensuring equitable participation in the governance and benefits of the Area as common heritage of mankind.