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ILO · WHO Asbestos Convention → Korea Asbestos Safety Management Act → Ministry of Environment

환경부 (Ministry of Environment), 고용노동부 (Ministry of Employment and Labor)

BProbable echo
Evidence tier

Echo patterns are similarity-based hypotheses, not proof of causation. Open the sources and evaluate the linkage yourself.

Evidence Scorecard

Three lenses — wording, timing, documented link. Not a single proof score.

Probable echo
Semantic
Strong semantic alignment
Temporal
Global precedent precedes Korea
Linkage
Official Korean agency source + concept alignment (no explicit citation recorded)
Multilingual semantic similarity
cosine similarity (method detail)0.723

Computed with intfloat/multilingual-e5-small multilingual embeddings. Display score is a calibrated mapping of the raw cross-lingual cosine (0.723); higher means closer meaning. Reflects semantic similarity, not proof of causation.

Could also be…show
  • •Parallel domestic policy development is possible.
  • •Industry or market pressure may have driven similar language.
  • •A common external shock (e.g., financial crisis, pandemic) could explain parallel adoption.

Timeline of the echo

25 year lag

From date field: 1986 ILO C162 → 2009 Korea phased ban begins → 2011 Korean Asbestos Act enacted → 2015 full ban → 2024 amended · 1986–2024

Interrogate the Evidence

Answers are rendered directly from this record’s own curated fields — nothing is generated.

Bprobable echo · 90%

  • SemanticStrong semantic alignment
  • TemporalGlobal precedent precedes Korea
  • LinkageOfficial Korean agency source + concept alignment (no explicit citation recorded)

Matched concepts: ILO Asbestos Convention (C162) / eliminate asbestos use ↔ ILO 석면 협약(C162) / 석면 사용·제조·수입 전면 금지; prevention and control of health hazards from asbestos ↔ 석면으로 인한 건강 위험 예방 / 석면피해구제; safe management of existing asbestos (removal, encapsulation) ↔ 기존 석면 안전관리 / 해체·제거 작업 기준; Rotterdam Convention PIC listing of chrysotile ↔ 로테르담협약 백석면 PIC 등재 / 석면 수입 금지

Similarity type: ILO/WHO Asbestos Convention → Korea Asbestos Safety Management Act | ILO Asbestos Convention (C162) / eliminate asbestos use → ILO 석면 협약(C162) / 석면 사용·제조·수입 전면 금지

Matched Concepts

4 pairs
ILO Asbestos Convention (C162) / eliminate asbestos use
↓
ILO 석면 협약(C162) / 석면 사용·제조·수입 전면 금지
prevention and control of health hazards from asbestos
↓
석면으로 인한 건강 위험 예방 / 석면피해구제
safe management of existing asbestos (removal, encapsulation)
↓
기존 석면 안전관리 / 해체·제거 작업 기준
Rotterdam Convention PIC listing of chrysotile
↓
로테르담협약 백석면 PIC 등재 / 석면 수입 금지

Agenda Arc

Curated

Global purpose, Korean purpose, and precursor stages. Reasoning echo is discourse observation — not proof of coordination.

Global purpose

Phase out asbestos exposure through international labour/health standards then a domestic ban and safety management act.

Korean purpose

「석면안전관리법」(2011년 제정, 2024년 개정)은 석면의 사용·제조·수입을 전면 금지(2009년부터 단계적 금지, 2015년 전면 금지)하고, 기존 석면 건축물의 실태조사, 위해성 평가, 안전관리, 해체·제거 작업 기준, 석면 피해 구제 제도를 규정한다. 환경부와 고용노동부가 공동으로 석면 안전관리를 담당하며, 석면피해구제법에 따른 건강피해 인정 및 구제급여 제도를 운영한다.

석면안전관리법 (국가법령정보센터) — 「석면안전관리법」(2011년 제정, 2024년 개정)은 석면의 사용·제조·수입을 전면 금지(2009년부터 단계적 금지, 2015년 전면 금지)하고, 기존 석면 건축물의 실태조사, 위해성 평가, 안전관리, 해체·제거 작업 기준, 석면 피해 구제 제도를 규정한다. 환경부와 고용노동부가 공동으로 석면 안전관리를 담당하며, 석면피해구제법에 따른 건강피해 인정 및 구제급여 제도를 운영한다.

Reasoning echo

Observed framing link: ILO/WHO Asbestos Convention → Korea Asbestos Safety Management Act | ILO Asbestos Convention (C162) / eliminate asbestos use → ILO 석면 협약(C162) / 석면 사용·제조·수입 전면 금지. Not a claim of coordination.

Started where

ILO Asbestos Convention C162 (1986)

Started how

ILO C162 (1986) → Korea phased ban from 2009 → Asbestos Safety Management Act 2011.

  1. Soft lawGlobal1986ILO
    ILO Asbestos Convention C162

    International labour standard on asbestos safety.

    Primary source
  2. LegislationKorea2009–2011MOEL / ME
    Korea asbestos ban + Asbestos Act

    Phased ban then dedicated safety management statute.

    Primary source
Original (Global)

The ILO Asbestos Convention① (C162) and WHO campaign call for prevention② and control of health hazards due to asbestos exposure and elimination of asbestos use.

Echo (Korea)

「석면안전관리법」은 석면의 사용·제조·수입①을 전면 금지하고, 기존 석면 건축물의 실태조사, 안전관리, 해체·제거③ 작업 기준을 규정한다.

Echo Strength

sourceVerified
hasKoreanSource
hasGlobalSource
hasDate
keywordDiversity
agendaTags

Influence Mechanism

policy learning
Origin
ILOWHORotterdam Convention
Timeline

1986–2024

ILO/WHO Asbestos Convention → Korea Asbestos Safety Management Act | ILO Asbestos Convention (C162) / eliminate asbestos use → ILO 석면 협약(C162) / 석면 사용·제조·수입 전면 금지

Sources

Related Patterns

Semantically Related

Closest patterns by multilingual embedding (e5) — conceptual similarity beyond shared keywords. A computed signal, not a sourced claim.

Keywords
ILO C162석면 협약WHO 석면석면안전관리법석면 금지백석면chrysotileasbestos석면피해구제건강피해해체제거실태조사위해성 평가asbestos banoccupational exposuremesotheliomaasbestosis환경부고용노동부로테르담협약PIC국제협약안전관리석면건축물
Score Guide
Confidence — Editorial A–D tier from semantic, temporal, and linkage evidence.
Echo Strength — Metadata completeness score. Rewards verified sources, paired links, explicit dates, keyword diversity, and origin tags.
Vocabulary Overlap — Heuristic score measuring shared tokens between global and Korean texts. Reflects loanwords and repeated terms, not meaning across languages.
PATTERN #ilo-asbestos-1