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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Marine Mammal Protection Act"”.
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The Management and Stewardship of A Cetacean Collection
<p>Cetacean, by definition, is a marine mammal of the order Cetacea; a whale, dolphin or porpoise. In light of their social intellect and friendly appearance, cetaceans are used in institutions such as zoos and aquariums as a source of education and entertainment for the public. Before the Marine …
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A Case Study of Polar Bear Co-Management in Alaska
The Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) guides an institutional and structure and process for conservation and acknowledges Alaskan Natives’ subsistence on marine mammals. The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and Alaska Nanuuq Commission (ANC) co-management of polar bears is …
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Management and regulation of local subsistence hunting in north Alaska
… is implicated: international treaties, the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Marine Fisheries Service, the National Park Service, the Bureau of Land Management, and the Minerals …
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Trade liberalisation vs public morality : can the European Union seal ban be justified under the GATT Article XX (a)?
… when the U.S. adopted a law known as the U.S. Marine Mammal Protection Act which established standards of harvesting tuna using purse seine nets to prevent the unnecessary killing of dolphins. This law entailed that if a country exporting to the U.S. did not meet the standards as specified in …