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BL
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973812
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b728182
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| Main Entry
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Gillespie, Alexander.
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| Title & Author
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Whaling diplomacy : : defining issues in international environmental law /\ by Alexander Gillespie.
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| Publication Statement
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Northhampton, Mass. :: E. Elgar Pub.,, ©2005.
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| Series Statement
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New horizons in environmental law series
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (1 volume).
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| ISBN
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1845425618
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: 9781845425616
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and acronyms; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: From the blue-whale unit to the revised management scheme; Chapter 2: Management and numbers; Chapter 3: Environmental threats to cetaceans and the limits of the IWC; Chapter 4: Incidental capture; Chapter 5: whaling under scientific auspices; Chapter 6: Humane killing; Chapter 7: Non-lethal utilization and the Irish Proposal; Chapter 8: Aboriginal subsistence whaling; Chapter 9: Sanctuaries; Chapter 10: Small cetaceans; Chapter 11: The primacy of the IWC and related international organizations.
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| Abstract
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Whaling Diplomacy is the only book that addresses all of the substantive issues relating to the conservation of whales through the International Whaling Commission (IWC). It covers the law, policy, science and philosophy at the heart of each element of the debate, discussing how it has developed, the current problems that beset it and what is necessary for the future.
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Environmental law, International.
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Whaling-- Law and legislation.
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Environmental law, International.
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LAW-- Agricultural.
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Whaling-- Law and legislation.
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Environmental law, International.
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Whaling-- Law and legislation.
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| Dewey Classification
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343.076928
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| LC Classification
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K3900.W57G55 2005eb
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| NLM classification
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D996. 9clc
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