They are the World the World Trade Organization's ruling upholding the EU law banning seal products, and the decision of the International Court of Justice that Japan's Antarctic whale hunt is not exempt from the international moratorium
on commercial whaling because it does not qualify for the scientific research exemption under international whaling law.
Not exact matches
But
because the International
Whaling Commission has imposed a moratorium on commercial whaling since 1986, Japan has continued whaling under a self - allocated quota for «scientific whaling.
Whaling Commission has imposed a moratorium
on commercial whaling since 1986, Japan has continued whaling under a self - allocated quota for «scientific whaling.
whaling since 1986, Japan has continued
whaling under a self - allocated quota for «scientific whaling.
whaling under a self - allocated quota for «scientific
whaling.
whaling.»
Iceland's increased
commercial whaling and recent trade in
whale products diminish the effectiveness of the IWC's conservation program
because: (1) Iceland's
commercial harvest of
whales undermines the moratorium
on commercial whaling put in place by the IWC to protect plummeting
whale stocks; (2) the fin
whale harvest greatly exceeds catch levels that the IWC's scientific body advised would be sustainable if the moratorium were removed; and (3) Iceland's harvests are not likely to be brought under IWC management and control at sustainable levels through multilateral efforts at the IWC.
This prediction is of interest
because haplotype richness can be used in population dynamic modeling to inform a lower boundary
on the minimum number of
whales (Nmin) that survived the exploitation bottleneck caused by
commercial whaling [18].