Commercial Whaling Moratorium

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf International agreement
gptkbp:adoptedBy 1982
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:International_Whaling_Moratorium
gptkbp:appliesTo Member countries of the International Whaling Commission
gptkbp:criticizedFor Some whaling nations
gptkbp:enteredIntoForce 1986
gptkbp:excludes Aboriginal subsistence whaling
Scientific whaling
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Commercial Whaling Moratorium
gptkbp:impact Significant reduction in commercial whaling
gptkbp:implementedIn gptkb:International_Whaling_Commission
gptkbp:notableObjectors gptkb:Iceland
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Norway
gptkbp:notBindingOn Countries that filed objections
Countries that withdrew from IWC
gptkbp:purpose Ban commercial whaling
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:International_Whaling_Commission
gptkb:International_Convention_for_the_Regulation_of_Whaling
gptkbp:status Still in effect (as of 2024)
gptkbp:supportedBy Conservation organizations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IWC_Moratorium
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6