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Whaling and Wall
In celebration of Earth Day in 2009, Wyland touched up the existing Whaling Wall and added a large mural of the earth on the roof of the arena.

Whaling and
Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Marine Life Conservation, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 83, Tropical Timber 94, Wetlands, Whaling, Air Pollution Persistent Organic Pollutants ( signed 2001, ratified 2002 ), Climate Change Kyoto Protocol ( signed May 1998, ratified together with 14 other EU countries May 31, 2002 ).
* 1982 The International Whaling Commission decides to end commercial whaling by 1985-86.
** The International Whaling Commission decides to end commercial whaling by 1985 1986.
* September Whaling Disaster of 1871: 1, 219 people abandon 33 whaling ships caught in the ice pack off the northern coast of Alaska.
Whaling hunting of whales mainly for meat and oil.
* Whaling the mainstay of Leith for centuries.
The Dundee Whaling Expedition, 1892 93, was an attempt to investigate the commercial possibilities of whaling in Antarctic waters by locating a source of right whales in the region.
Trying-out: An Anatomy of Dutch Whaling and Sealing in the Nineteenth Century, 1815 1885.
The Basque Whaling Establishments in Labrador 1536 1632: A Summary.
* Creighton, Margaret S. Rites and Passages: The Experience of American Whaling, 1830 1870.
In Pursuit of Leviathan: Technology, Institutions, Productivity, and Profits in American Whaling, 1816 1906.

Whaling and by
Gray whales have been granted protection from commercial hunting by the International Whaling Commission ( IWC ) since 1949, and are no longer hunted on a large scale.
Whaling stations operated under leases granted by the ( British ) Governor of the Falkland Islands.
There is, however, a role played by organizations such as the International Maritime Organization, the International Whaling Commission, and the International Seabed Authority ( the latter being established by the UN Convention ).
Norway registered an objection to the International Whaling Commission moratorium and is thus not bound by it.
The whaling program is managed by the Alaska Eskimo Whaling Commission which reports to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
* The Whaling Church run by the Martha's Vineyard Preservation Trust * Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary run by the Massachusetts Audubon Society
The International Whaling Commission ( IWC ) is an international body set up by the terms of the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling ( ICRW ), which was signed in Washington, D. C., United States, on 2 December 1946 to " provide for the proper conservation of whale stocks and thus make possible the orderly development of the whaling industry ".
Down to the Sea in Ships was shot on location in New Bedford, Massachusetts, produced by Independent ' The Whaling Film Corporation ', and documented the life, love and work in the whale-hunter community.
Today it is primarily a bedroom community of New York City, with a small central business area running along Route 25A, and is home to many educational and cultural organizations: The Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum, The Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery and Aquarium, Dolan DNA Learning Center, the Uplands Farm Sanctuary ( home of the Nature Conservancy's Long Island chapter ), and a gallery run by the Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities.
The Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical Museum owns and occupies the handsome, 1845 Greek Revival home designed by Minard Lafever for whaling merchant Benjamin Huntting II.
Further genetic analysis in 2005 using mitochondrial DNA and nuclear DNA has supported the conclusion that the three populations should be treated as separate species, and the separation has been adopted for management purposes by the U. S. National Marine Fisheries Service and the International Whaling Commission.
The American folk revival group The Almanac Singers were recruited by Alan Lomax to record several shanties for the 1941 album Deep Sea Chanteys and Whaling Ballads.
But by 1985, following the 37th annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission in Bournemouth, England, which was attended by officials from the National Audubon Society and other U. S .- based environmental organizations, a worldwide moratorium on whaling was declared.
In 1988, a ruling by the International Whaling Commission ( IWC ) caused Taiji to suspend commercial whaling.
Whaling for bowhead whale started in 1611, which was dominated by English and Dutch companies, although also other countries participated.
The organisation came about because the nations were ( and continue to be ) unhappy with the international management of cetaceans and other marine mammals by the International Whaling Commission.
It is regulated by Faroese authorities but not by the International Whaling Commission as there are disagreements about the Commission's legal competency for small cetaceans.

Whaling and Robert
* Robert H. Barnes ( 1995 ), ' Lamakera, Solor: Ethnohistory of a Muslim Whaling Village of Eastern Indonesia ', Anthropos 90.
In 1877, John Nelson Fletcher, a pyrotechnist, and the former Confederate soldier from North Carolina, Robert L. Suits, modified Roys's rocket, marketing it as the " California Whaling Rocket ".
* " Whaling Tools in the Nantucket Whaling Museum " by Robert E. Hellman
In 1975 Robert Hunter led the Greenpeace expedition against the Soviet Whaling fleet, along with lifelong friend and activist, Paul Watson and Patrick Moore.

Whaling and on
Later, the station at Perano Head on the east coast of the island was used to hunt humpback whales from 1911 to 1964 ( see Whaling in New Zealand ).
Costa Rica is party to many environmental treaties, including the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Convention on Environmental Modification, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Montreal Protocol, the Ramsar Convention, the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling, the Desertification Convention, the Endangered Species Convention, the Basel Convention, the Convention on the Law of the Sea, the Convention on Marine Dumping, the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.
China is a party to the Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, the Antarctic Treaty, the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Climate Change treaty, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, the Endangered Species treaty, the Hazardous Wastes treaty, the Law of the Sea, the International Tropical Timber Agreements of 1983 and 1994, the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling, and agreements on Marine Dumping, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, and Wetlands protection.
International cooperation on whaling regulation began in 1931 and culminated in the signing of the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling ( ICRW ) in 1946.
The International Whaling Commission ( IWC ) was set up under the ICRW to decide hunting quotas and other relevant matters based on the findings of its Scientific Committee.
Natives of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on the island of Bequia have a quota from the International Whaling Commission of up to four humpback whales per year using traditional hunting methods and equipment.
Despite the fact commercial whaling is generally a thing of the past since the passage of the International Whaling Commission ’ s ( IWC ) moratorium on commercial whaling, a number of marine mammals are still subject to direct hunting.
Certain environmentalists are concerned that Iceland left the International Whaling Commission ( IWC ) in June 1992 in protest of an IWC decision to refuse to lift the ban on whaling, after the IWC Scientific Committee had determined that the taking of certain species could safely be resumed.
* The artist Wyland's murals of whales on the sides of buildings have been dubbed " Whaling Walls "
* Concerto Internacional de Jazz ( WCS 031 ); released in 2006 on Whaling City Sound ; featured Brazilian musicians Frank Herzberg, Zé Eduardo Nazario, Alexandre Zamith, Bocato, Teco Cardoso, Pedro Ito.
* Green Street ( WCS 039 ); rereleased in 2007 on Whaling City Sound ; featured David " Fathead " Newman on reeds, Ken Clark on Hammond organ, and Dave Hurst on drums.
* Encounterpoint ( WCS 042 ); released in 2008 on Whaling City Sound ; featured Zé Eduardo Nazario on drums, John Lockwood on Bass, and Koichi Sato on Keyboards.

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