Sentences with phrase «whale watching industry»
It is estimated that each year the whale watching industry earns $ 1.25 billion and reaches 10 million people in over 90 countries.
https://www.treehugger.com/
Indeed, there is a growing whale watching industry in Japan, and this is the future.
«We have a big whale watching industry in Baja,» said Andrés Rozental, Mexico's representative here.
With the emergence of giant blue whales and finback whales during the summer and fall months a year round whale watching industry thrives here in Newport Beach.
The whale watching industry provides ecotourists and marine mammal enthusiasts the opportunity to see groups of gray whales as they migrate.
Not exact matches
This could mean a huge financial boost for Cumbria as whale watching is a multi-million pound industry.
Stubbs Island Whale Watching's success and reputation as a leader in the industry has been achieved through our strong dedication to research and education.
Today nature is the key industry: whale watching, grizzly bear viewing and kayaking are the village's biggest draws.
Whale watching has become a major pastime in Albany since the whaling industry ceased in 1978.
The «Association» has worked with scientists, NOAA and industry leaders to assist in writing the Whale Watching Guidelines and Best Practices.
Some readers of Dot Earth encouraged me not to drop the issue just because humpbacks, a charismatic icon for the whale - watching industry, had been saved from the explosive - tipped harpoons for now.
As I explain in an article for tomorrow's paper, the humpback is the marquis species of the fast - growing whale - watching industry, which is far larger than the limited trade in whale meat, mainly in Japan and Norway.
The recovery has helped the state's whale - watching industry.
Whale watching is a large and growing industry in many countries, which can provide an educational and non-consumptive way for people to profit from living whales.
Strikingly, Iceland's burgeoning whale - watching industry generates more than $ 20 million in revenue each year.
We hope that Iceland's successful whale - watching industry will continue to grow without the country's image being further tarnished by whaling.»
The Norwegian government needs to stop defending and justifying this cruel and unnecessary industry when their resources would be much better invested in developing tourism, whale watching, which is much more profitable, sustainable and humane for the whales.
Victoria & Vancouver, Canada About Blog An innovative leader in the eco-tourism industry, Alan McGillivray, the founder of Prince of Whales, started this company in 1994 with one small boat that was used to deliver newspaper and mail bundles to the Gulf Islands in the morning and to take people whale watching in the afternoon.