Contemporary era · 1946

International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling

The International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling is an international environmental agreement aimed at the "proper conservation of whale stocks and thus make possible the orderly development of the whaling industry". It governs the commercial, scientific, and aboriginal subsistence whaling practices of 88 member states.

International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling
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When
1946
Where
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Era
Contemporary

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