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The document examines the success of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) in regulating whaling through the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling. It discusses the signing of the convention in 1946, the opposition of Japan to moratoriums on commercial whaling, and the role of Greenpeace and whale watching in providing alternatives to whaling and assisting the IWC since the 1970s.
Iwc presentation
- 1. The International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling An examination of the success of the International Whaling Commission Presented by: James Craig
- 2. Delegates signing the convention held in Washington DC in 1946
- 3. The logo of the IWC
- 4. Small whaling boat putting out to sea, 1948, Norway
- 5. A Japanese whaling ship takes in its kill, and example of industrialized whaling
- 6. Japan stands greatly opposed to moratorium on commercial whaling
- 7. A Mink Whale, a whale highly sought after in the Japanese whaling industry
- 8. A whaler preparing a harpoon gun
- 9. A Mink Whale being killed on a whaling vessel
- 10. A dead mink whale
- 11. The products whale meat produce
- 12. The United States assisted the ICRW in the 1970¡¯s by threatening sanctions against Japan
- 13. Greenpeace launched its, ¡°Save the Whales¡± Movement in 1975.
- 14. The most well known Greenpeace vessel the Rainbow Warrior
- 15. Greenpeace activists lashing out against a Japanese whaling vessel
- 16. Whale watching , and alternative for whaling