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2014
Within little more than a generation, whale-watching has been subject to global industrial development. It has been portrayed by destinations and business operators, and advocated by environmental groups, as a sustainable activity and an alternative to whaling.
Genevieve Johnson, Cynde McInnis
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Within little more than a generation, whale-watching has been subject to global industrial development. It has been portrayed by destinations and business operators, and advocated by environmental groups, as a sustainable activity and an alternative to whaling.
Genevieve Johnson, Cynde McInnis
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2022
The four whales slain that evening had died wide apart; one, far to windward; one, less distant, to leeward; one ahead; one astern. These last three were brought alongside ere nightfall; but the windward one could not be reached till morning; and the boat...
Herman Melville, Hester Blum
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The four whales slain that evening had died wide apart; one, far to windward; one, less distant, to leeward; one ahead; one astern. These last three were brought alongside ere nightfall; but the windward one could not be reached till morning; and the boat...
Herman Melville, Hester Blum
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Whale-watching Tourists in West Scotland
Journal of Ecotourism, 2003In 2000, a survey was conducted on whale-watching tourists in west Scotland. Slightly more females went whale-watching than expected and generally whale-watchers were middle-aged, although there was a notable proportion of younger participants. Whale-watchers were more likely to be accompanied by children than general tourists. Whale-watchers were also
E.C.M. Parsons +6 more
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2008
The four whales slain that evening had died wide apart; one, far to windward; one, less distant, to leeward; one ahead; one astern. These last three were brought alongside ere nightfall; but the windward one could not be reached till morning; and the boat...
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The four whales slain that evening had died wide apart; one, far to windward; one, less distant, to leeward; one ahead; one astern. These last three were brought alongside ere nightfall; but the windward one could not be reached till morning; and the boat...
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The global potential for whale watching
Marine Policy, 2010Abstract Whaling as a commercial enterprise is now defunct, not least due to the moratorium placed on it by the International Whaling Commission (IWC) almost 20 years ago. However, two distinct groups, one in favor of ‘sustainable’ whaling and one completely opposed to any killing of whales, continue to argue at the IWC and other political arenas ...
A.M. Cisneros-Montemayor +3 more
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Address to Whale Watch Kaikoura
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010An address to Whale Watch Kaikoura on 18 May 2010. The address provides an overview of a proposal before the International Whaling Commission to cap whaling over a period of 10 years and its implications for conservation and IWC productivity.
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Whale Watching, Iconography, and Marine Conservation
Conservation Biology, 2004As our populations have grown, more of us have moved to the coast. As some of us have become richer, Boeing and Airbus have allowed us to indulge our desire to see the world. Coastal vessels have become faster and safer, so we expect gratification of our desire for novel experiences at sea.
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Whale-watching tourism: Future sustainability trends
2023Q1
Suárez Rojas, Chaitanya +3 more
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Photo Vignette - Whale Watching, Salish Style
2019BC Studies: The British Columbian Quarterly, No 200: Winter 2018 ...
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