Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkb:organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:JAZA
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:field zoology
aquariums
gptkbp:founded 1939
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Tokyo,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA)
gptkbp:member gptkb:World_Association_of_Zoos_and_Aquariums_(WAZA)
gptkbp:notableEvent suspended from WAZA in 2015 over dolphin drive hunts
gptkbp:numberOfMembers over 140
gptkbp:policy_change banned acquisition of dolphins from Taiji drive hunts in 2015
gptkbp:purpose education
research
conservation of wildlife
promote cooperation among zoos and aquariums in Japan
gptkbp:website https://www.jaza.jp/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_Association_of_Zoos_and_Aquariums
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5