" The more money put into monitoring, the less gets distributed to the developing states, " says Pradeep Singh, a research associate at IASS in Germany who focuses on seabed-mining issues, and who frequently attends ISA meetings as a consultant for member nations.

普拉迪普-辛格（Pradeep Singh）说：“投入监测的钱越多，分配给发展中国家的钱就越少。”他是德国IASS的一名研究人员，专注于海底采矿问题，并经常作为成员国的顾问出席ISA会议。