The International Law on Ballast Water - Preventing Biopollution Author Fonseca de Souza Rolim M. H. Date 2009 Source IUCN (ID: MON-084406) Publisher | Place of publication Martinus Nijhoff Publishers | Leiden, Netherlands ISBN 978-90-04-16652-3 Document type Monography/book Language English Field of application International Country/Territory Brazil Subject Sea Keyword Policy/planning Alien species Marine resources management Marine pollution (ship-based sources) International relations/cooperation Abstract 1 Introduction; 2 Biopollution and Ballast Water; 3 Evolutin of the International Law on Biopollution; 4 IMO and Codification of the International Law on Ballast Water Management; 5 GloBallast Legislative Review: Brazilian Case Study; 6 Conclusion Website www.brill.nl