The International Whaling Commission
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
organization
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| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
whale watching as an alternative to whaling
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| gptkbp:allows |
commercial whaling
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:the_International_Maritime_Organization
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| gptkbp:attendance |
annual meetings
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| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
other international organizations
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| gptkbp:conducts |
workshops and seminars
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| gptkbp:coordinates |
whale conservation efforts
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| gptkbp:develops |
conservation strategies
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| gptkbp:encourages |
research on whale behavior
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| gptkbp:established |
conservation measures
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| gptkbp:faced |
criticism from pro-whaling countries
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| gptkbp:founded |
1946
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| gptkbp:governing_body |
gptkb:Commission
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| gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
species conservation
data collection and analysis marine mammal welfare habitat protection for whales |
| gptkbp:has_a_history_of |
controversial decisions
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| gptkbp:has_a_role_in |
sustainable development goals
public awareness campaigns ecosystem management environmental policy advocacy international diplomacy regarding marine resources public education about whales marine_biodiversity_conservation |
| gptkbp:has_a_website |
iwc.int
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Cambridge,_United_Kingdom
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The International Whaling Commission
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| gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:the_United_Nations_Environment_Programme
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| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
international law
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| gptkbp:is_committed_to |
evidence-based decision making
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| gptkbp:is_governed_by |
a set of rules and procedures
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| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
international treaties
stakeholder engagement marine protected areas climate change discussions capacity building for member countries whale migration studies |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the global conservation community
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| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
gptkb:the_United_Nations
its role in whale conservation. |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
scientific research funding
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| gptkbp:issues |
resolutions
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| gptkbp:membership |
88 member countries
|
| gptkbp:monitors |
whale populations
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| gptkbp:number_of_teams |
Scientific_Committee
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| gptkbp:promotes |
sustainable whaling practices
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| gptkbp:provides |
technical advice to member countries
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| gptkbp:publishes |
annual reports
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| gptkbp:purpose |
regulate whaling
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| gptkbp:supports |
scientific research on whales
indigenous whaling rights under certain conditions |
| gptkbp:traditions |
International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling
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| gptkbp:works_with |
non-governmental organizations
|