Whaling

Whaling is the process of hunting of whales for their usable products such as meat and blubber, which can be turned into a type of oil which became increasingly important in the Industrial Revolution. It was practiced as an organized industry as early as 875 AD. By the 16th century, it had risen to be the principal industry in the coastal regions of Spain and France. The industry spread throughout the world, and became increasingly profitable in terms of trade and resources. Some regions of the world's oceans, along the animals' migration routes, had a particularly dense whale population, and …

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Environmental Defenders Office · 30 June 2024 English

The nomination and listing system involves the following steps:15 o The Environment Minister may determine conservation themes; o The Environment Minister then invites people to nominate species, ecological communities and …

Society International Inc (HSI) against Japanese whaling company, Kyodo Senpaku Kaisha Ltd (Kyodo) in a declaration that Kyodo breached the EPBC Act by whaling in the Australian Whale Sanctuary adjacent to Antarctica that Kyodo was in breach of Australian law by whaling in the Australian Whale Sanctuary and granted HSI and continued what it described as ‘scientific’ whaling in the Sanctuary between 2008 and 2013. In 2014 Court of Justice declared Japan’s ‘scientific’ whaling illegal. Despite this ruling, the Japanese Government


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 17 June 2024 English

As part of the wider Indo-Pacific, East Asia has vital geostrategic importance for the EU and is facing important challenges to the rules-based international order. The Indo-Pacific is undergoing rapid …

EU: Japan’s application of the death penalty, whaling and parental abductions of EU children in Japan


EU: European Union · 21 May 2024 English

The impact of climate change is most acute at Earth’s polar regions. The Arctic and Antarctica are warming rapidly, with dramatic consequences for not only the local environment, but the …

frontier for the pursuit of valuable resources, from whaling expeditions to oil and natural gas exploration


CBD: Convention on Biological Diversity · 18 May 2024 English

CBD/SBSTTA/26/CRP.9

Convention for the instruments aiming Regulation of Whaling to combat illegal, • Bycatch of vulnerable and


WEF: World Economic Forum · 15 May 2024 English

We are grateful to our advisory group, which The index measures the set of factors and policies comprises representatives from Bloom Consulting, that enable the sustainable and resilient development the …

International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling; the Convention on Source: United Nations Statistics


ACARA: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 6 May 2024 English

The Knowledge and understanding and Skills strands develop the following Civics and Citizenship concepts with increasing complexity across Years 3-6: Identity and diversity: Students understand the factors, including values and …

economy during the 1800s, such as wheat, wool, meat, whaling, sugar cane, pearling or mining, including the democratically cohesive society; for example, stopping whaling, reducing carbon emissions participation • explaining


EU: European Union · 2 May 2024 English

International Whaling Commission (IWC) put in place a worldwide moratorium on commercial whaling in 1986. Nevertheless, Norway continued whaling and fully resumed commercial whaling activities in 1993, using a establishes its own catch limits. For this year's whaling season it increased the quota of North Atlantic urging Norway to put an immediate stop to all whaling activities? Can the Commission provide data on contravenes the current international ban on commercial whaling? What does the Commission believe can be done


Yoorrook Justice Commission · 28 April 2024 English

We have the rubbing of the sticks together, hitting the stone, the flint stone and then blowing on the 25 embers to get the flame. [...] And we have the …

Commission P-10 WUR.HB06.0001.0011 along the old whaling cauldron. In fact, throughout Portland colonial in this place here, Henty had established the whaling station, and during that time, one of the whales and 5 then just to the left of me we’ve got the whaling pot where the colonisers used to boil down the


CMS: Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals · 26 April 2024

Relevancia de la Regla de Importaciones de la Ley de Protección de Mamíferos Marinos (MMPA) de EE. [...] En ella, existe la preocupación de que la pesca excesiva esté provocando …

the Scientific Committee of the International Whaling Commission SC/65a/SM16 Rev:24. 43 UNEP/CMS/Resolución including evidence of use by people. Internaitnoal Whaling Commission Nairobi, Kenya. Croitoru, L., J. J. Committee of the International Whaling Commission. SC/62/SM10, International Whaling Commission. DPN, 2014. Rapport the Scientific Committee of the International Whaling Commission - Annex K Small Cetacean Subcommittee the Scientific Committee of the International Whaling Commission - Annex L Small Cetacean Subcommittee


CMS: Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals · 26 April 2024 French

De graves lacunes en matière de connaissances de base, notamment la répartition, les exigences en matière d'habitat et l'abondance relative de l'espèce, entravent l'élaboration et la mise en œuvre de …

the Scientific Committee of the International Whaling Commission SC/65a/SM16 Rev:24. Collins, T., K. including evidence of use by people. Internaitnoal Whaling Commission Nairobi, Kenya. Croitoru, L., J. J. Committee of the International Whaling Commission. SC/62/SM10, International Whaling Commission. DPN, 2014. Rapport the Scientific Committee of the International Whaling Commission - Annex K Small Cetacean Subcommittee the Scientific Committee of the International Whaling Commission - Annex L Small Cetacean Subcommittee


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