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SoundNet - Whale Watching 2001 - An IFAW Report
IWC countries (or territories of these countries), spending a total of $779,828,000 USD. Most whale watching (86%) occurs within IWC countries. Canada is the main country outside of the IWC ...
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ECNC : Services : Global biodiversity policy instruments : ECNC : The European Centre for Nature Conservation
Conventions Convention on the Regulation of Whaling (1946) Secretariat/focal point: IWC - International Whaling Commission, The Red House, 135 Station Road, Impington, Cambridge CB4 9NP, ... Convention on Biological Diversity and Agenda 21 towards sustainability were signed by over 150 countries and the European Union at the Earth Summit. The Earth Summit confirmed that only ...
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SoundNet - Humane Society International Sums Up Divisive IWC Meeting in Korea
Japanese position never materialized. New pro-conservation IWC member countries Belgium, Luxembourg, the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, and Hungary voted solidly ... day of the meeting with Japan warning that "it is quite regrettable that the IWC small countries are subjected to intimidation on voting behaviour. UK quickly reminded those gathered that, ...
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IWC Member countries and Commissioners
IWC Member countries and Commissioners The Commission Meetings Conservation and Management Publications In this Section: Commission Info The Convention The Schedule Rules of Procedure Commission members IWC ... adherence and appointment Back to IWC info Return to previous section MEMBER NATIONS (80) AND COMMISSIONERS The following table lists all IWC member countries and their current Commissioner. ...
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High North News 11/96: Russia Defies IWC: Allows Chukotka Inuit to Take Two Bowheads
IWC for a quota. The general provisions of the IWC convention say that a quota should be available to all member countries of the IWC and that the Commission is not allowed to allocate quotas to certain countries ...
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.S., 24 Other Countries, and European Commission Protest Iceland’s Return to Whaling
NOAA Public Affairs U.S., 24 OTHER COUNTRIES, AND EUROPEAN COMMISSION PROTEST ICELAND’S RETURN TO WHALING The United States, 24 other countries, and the European Commission have delivered a ... that 25 countries and the European Commission created such a strongly worded protest demonstrates the breadth of opposition to Icelandic commercial whaling," said Bill Hogarth, U.S. Commissioner to the IWC ...
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2008 International Whaling Commission meeting
IWC sub-committees and working groups. 72 member countries attended. More information on the meeting Outcomes of IWC 60 Working Group on the Future of the IWC Australia has committed to collaborate with around 20 other IWC members in ...
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"... a move guaranteed to undermine the IWC's raison d'etre .... "
Britain is finally admitting that it will oppose the resumption of whaling whatever the IWC scientists say ..... ..... Llewellyn maintains that there still are valid scientific reasons to keep the ... Fund for Animal Welfare .... ... it will be difficult for countries like Britain to participate in the scientific proceedings of the IWC only to disregard findings that suggest controlled whaling will ...
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WWF - International Whaling Commission (IWC)
Japan, Norway and Iceland carry on whaling. All 3 countries are exploiting loopholes in the Whaling Convention in order to kill nearly 2000 whales ... taking fin and minke whales, this year. Membership There are currently 79 countries. The current membership of the IWC is approximately evenly divided between whaling and non-whaling nations, resulting in a ...
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WWF - A History of the International Whaling Commission (IWC)
Home > About WWF > What We Do > Species > Our Solutions > CITES, IWC, CMS > Whaling (IWC) > History Whaling (IWC) History Key Dates Success & Failures Current Situation Commission Meetings Why ... is subject to different IWC controls than those on commercial whaling. 79 member states Today the IWC has 79 member states, including whaling countries, ex-whaling countries, and countries that have ...
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