Whales & nations : environmental diplomacy on the high seas /
"Before commercial whaling was outlawed in the 1980s, diplomats, scientists, bureaucrats, environmentalists, and sometimes even whalers themselves had attempted to create an international regulatory framework that would allow for a sustainable whaling industry. In Whales and Nations, Kurkpatrick Dor...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | anglais |
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
[2013]
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| Collection: | Weyerhaeuser environmental book.
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| Accès en ligne: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table des matières:
- Foreword / by William Cronon
- A Global Industry and Global Challenges
- The Pelagic and the Political
- World War and the World's Whales
- Cheaters Sometimes Prosper
- Melting Down and Muddling Through
- Save the Whales (for Later)
- The End of Commercial Whaling
- Epilogue
- Appendix: Whaling Data, 1904-1965.