international whaling moratorium

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The international whaling moratorium is a global ban on commercial whaling established by the International Whaling Commission to allow whale populations to recover from overexploitation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf conservation policy ⓘ
environmental protection measure ⓘ
international agreement ⓘ
whaling regulation ⓘ
administeredBy International Whaling Commission ⓘ
adoptedIn 1982 ⓘ
allows aboriginal subsistence whaling under IWC quotas ⓘ
special permit whaling for scientific research ⓘ
alsoKnownAs IWC commercial whaling moratorium ⓘ
moratorium on commercial whaling ⓘ
appliesTo commercial whaling ⓘ
basedOn International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling ⓘ
cameIntoEffectIn 1986 ⓘ
containsException aboriginal subsistence whaling ⓘ
objection procedure for member states ⓘ
scientific research whaling under special permit ⓘ
containsProvision zero catch limit for all commercial whaling of baleen whales ⓘ
criticizedBy pro-whaling nations ⓘ
decisionType zero catch limit for commercial whaling ⓘ
doesNotApplyTo aboriginal subsistence whaling ⓘ
scientific research whaling under Article VIII of the ICRW ⓘ
establishedBy International Whaling Commission ⓘ
geographicalCoverage all oceans where IWC regulations apply ⓘ
hasConsequence recovery of some whale populations ⓘ
significant reduction in legal commercial whaling ⓘ
implementedThrough amendments to the Schedule of the ICRW ⓘ
influencedBy concerns about overexploitation of whales ⓘ
decline of global whale populations ⓘ
growing environmental movement in the 1970s and 1980s ⓘ
legalBasis Article V of the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling ⓘ
legalStatus binding on IWC member states that do not object ⓘ
monitoredBy International Whaling Commission Scientific Committee ⓘ
International Whaling Commission Secretariat ⓘ
objectedToBy Iceland ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
policyDebate whether and how to lift or modify the moratorium ⓘ
purpose allow whale populations to recover from overexploitation ⓘ
conservation of whale stocks ⓘ
regulation of whaling activities ⓘ
regulates catch limits for commercial whaling ⓘ
relatedTo IWC Schedule ⓘ
International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling ⓘ
marine mammal protection ⓘ
whale conservation ⓘ
scope global ⓘ
statusAsOf21stCentury still formally in force ⓘ
supportedBy environmental non-governmental organizations ⓘ
many anti-whaling states ⓘ

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southern right whale → protectedBy → international whaling moratorium ⓘ
international whaling moratorium → alsoKnownAs → IWC commercial whaling moratorium ⓘ
linked to: international whaling moratorium
Eubalaena australis → protectedBy → International Whaling Commission moratorium on commercial whaling ⓘ
linked to: international whaling moratorium
Humpback whale → legalProtection → International Whaling Commission moratorium on commercial whaling ⓘ
subject linked to: humpback whales (migratory)
linked to: international whaling moratorium
Eschrichtius robustus → protectedBy → International Whaling Commission moratorium ⓘ
linked to: international whaling moratorium