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Japan's exit from whaling group may benefit whales.
Science, 2019Japan9s 26 December 2018 announcement that it will withdraw from the International Whaling Commission and resume commercial whaling in its own waters drew mixed reactions from conservationists.
D. Normile
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Whales and the whaling industry
Long Range Planning, 1975Abstract This article examines the background of the Whaling Industry. The author outlines a viewpoint on the activities of the industry which relevant long range planners need to take into consideration. The problem of potential extinction of certain varieties is one which cannot be ignored from the humane, economic or heritage viewpoints.
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, 2017
A number of treaties relating to the global commons include provisions which rely on science, or scientific research, without defining these terms (e.g. climate change, Antarctica).
B. Gogarty, P. Lawrence
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A number of treaties relating to the global commons include provisions which rely on science, or scientific research, without defining these terms (e.g. climate change, Antarctica).
B. Gogarty, P. Lawrence
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Sustainable use of whales: whaling or whale watching?
1996An examination of the history of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) can offer valuable insights to those managing the exploitation of other wild mammals. To understand the many issues one must look further than the IWC’s past inability to manage whaling which resulted in the declaration of an indefinite moratorium on commercial whaling.
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Marine Policy, 1985
When delegates attending the UN Conference on the Human Environment, at Stockholm in 1972, voted overwhelmingly for a ten-year moratorium on commerical whaling, few would have believed that 14 years would elapse before that resolution endorsed by the UN General Assembly would be implemented.
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When delegates attending the UN Conference on the Human Environment, at Stockholm in 1972, voted overwhelmingly for a ten-year moratorium on commerical whaling, few would have believed that 14 years would elapse before that resolution endorsed by the UN General Assembly would be implemented.
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Global distribution of fin whales Balaenoptera physalus in the post‐whaling era (1980–2012)
, 2015The global distribution of fin whales Balaenoptera physalus is not fully understood. Existing maps can be divided into two conflicting categories: one showing a continuous global distribution and another showing an equatorial hiatus (gap in the global ...
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Nature, 1926 MANY readers of NATURE may have heard an incredible story, broadcast by the B.B.C., Regional, on January 11, 1938, in a series of talks called “Strange to Relate”, about an alleged James Bartley of the Star of the East having been swallowed by a sperm whale and recovered alive from its stomach some hours after.
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Unveiling the Whale: Discourses on Whales and Whaling
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