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Lift moratorium to save Whales: IWC proposal [1]

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The International Whaling Commission issued a draft proposal on 22 April that would lift the current ban on commercial whaling, established in 1986, in favour of a progressive reduction and regulation approach. If approved, the proposal would allow limited commercial whaling to continue over a ten year period.

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30/04/2010
Bridges Trade BioRes [2]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/whales
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global