International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling

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Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:amended_by 1982 moratorium on commercial whaling
subject to approval by member countries
gptkbp:challenges faces challenges from illegal whaling activities
gptkbp:climate_impact addresses impacts of climate change on whale habitats
gptkbp:collaboration collaborates with other conservation organizations
raises global awareness of whale conservation issues
gptkbp:committee advises on scientific aspects of whaling
gptkbp:community engages the scientific community in research efforts
gptkbp:conservation requires member states to implement conservation measures
gptkbp:conservation_efforts forms partnerships with conservation groups
to achieve sustainable whale populations
gptkbp:controversy disputes over whaling practices
gptkbp:cultural_heritage recognizes cultural heritage of whaling communities
gptkbp:cultural_significance whales have cultural significance for some communities
gptkbp:disputes_resolution mechanisms for resolving disputes among parties
gptkbp:ecological_role whales play a role in marine ecosystems
gptkbp:economic_impact affects economies dependent on whaling
gptkbp:economic_policy provides recommendations for sustainable whaling policies
influences public policy on marine conservation
gptkbp:educational_programs promotes educational programs on whale conservation
gptkbp:enforces limited enforcement capabilities
gptkbp:environmental_impact addresses environmental impacts of whaling
gptkbp:fishing_regulations addresses bycatch of whales in fishing gear
gptkbp:funding supports research on whale populations
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:International_Whaling_Commission
gptkbp:has_meetings annual meetings of the International Whaling Commission
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Cambridge,_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:historical_context established in response to declining whale populations
gptkbp:historical_significance significant in the history of wildlife conservation.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling
gptkbp:impact reduction of whaling activities
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for regulation of whaling activities
gptkbp:international_relations affects international relations regarding whaling
gptkbp:is_effective_against November 10, 1948
gptkbp:is_monitored_by requires monitoring of whale populations
gptkbp:legal_status gptkb:international_law
gptkbp:non_member_countries countries not party to the convention
gptkbp:participated_in encourages public participation in conservation efforts
gptkbp:political_party 88
gptkbp:public_awareness promotes awareness of whale conservation issues
gptkbp:purpose to provide for the proper conservation of whale stocks
gptkbp:ratified_by countries must ratify to be bound by its terms
gptkbp:related_to whale conservation
gptkbp:research allows for scientific whaling under certain conditions
requires collection of scientific data on whale populations
gptkbp:signatories countries that have signed the treaty
gptkbp:signed_by December 2, 1946
gptkbp:support receives public support for conservation efforts
gptkbp:sustainability aims for sustainable whaling practices
gptkbp:whale_sanctuaries establishes whale sanctuaries in certain areas
gptkbp:whale_species_covered various species of whales
gptkbp:whaling_countries countries that continue whaling despite the convention
gptkbp:wildlife aims to protect endangered whale species
promotes whale watching as a sustainable practice
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:International_Whaling_Commission
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4