Essays about: "Whaling"

Found 4 essays containing the word Whaling.

  1. 1. Social-Ecological Resilience and Whale Conservation

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Sandra Wilbrink; [2023]
    Keywords : social-ecological resilience; international law; whale conservation; biodiversity protection;

    Abstract : Whale species face numerous man-made threats, such as pollution, whaling, climate change and whale-watching, that threaten their survival. International environmental law has several regulations in place that aim, either directly or indirectly, at conserving whales. READ MORE

  2. 2. Whaling in the High Seas - Conservatory obligations and customary law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten; Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Malin Lindeberg; [2014]
    Keywords : public international law; maritime law; Whaling; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines what conservatory obligations there are on whaling in customary law and international sources. The focus is on high sea whaling and the main international laws on the high sea concerning living resources and the main whaling conventions. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Whaling Conflict Between Japan and Australia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Frida Åkerberg; Johan Grönfors; [2010]
    Keywords : Australia; Japan; Environmental Perspectives; Policy; Whaling Conflict; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In this study, the conflict between pro-whaling Japan and anti-whaling Australia is scrutinised. The political structure system, the political economics and the cultural explanatory factors are examined from how the conflict has emerged out of the 1986 International Whaling Commission’s moratorium (Baylis et al, 2008: 308). READ MORE

  4. 4. The welfare of bottlenose dolphins and killer whales in captivity

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Lisa Lundin; [2010]
    Keywords : killer whales in captivity; bottlenose dolphins in captivity; welfare;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper was to investigate whether or not it is possible to keep bottlenose dolphins and killer whales in captivity while maintaining good animal welfare. Today, many zoos and aquariums claim that their primary function is to conserve species and educate people about conservation and threatened species. READ MORE