Excerpt
The International Whaling Commission enacted a moratorium on whaling in 1985. This summer a group of anti-whaling nations proposed changing the IWC’s mission and are recruiting nations to their side.
In This Issue
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Foreword
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Introduction to Whales
History and Characteristics
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The Berlin Initiative
Strengthening the Conservation Agenda
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International Whaling Commission
Structure, Management, and Scope of Work
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Convention on the Law of the Sea
Global Standards for Protecting the Marine Environment
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Related International Agreements
Wildlife Research, Trade, Management, and Conservation
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Pro & Con
Should the Primary Goal of the International Whaling Commission Be the Conservation of Whale Species?