print email comment close International Whaling Commission URL: http://www.iwcoffice.org/ Description: This commission's purpose is to "provide for the proper conservation of whale stocks and thus make possible the orderly development of the whaling industry." This site provides access to publications, scientific advice, basic whale information, conservation and management issues, and organization information. Searchable. Publisher: International Whaling Commission Extra Keywords IWC Cetacea, Cetaceans, dolphins, porpoises Library of Congress Subject Headings: Sustainable fisheries Whaling Whaling -- Management -- International cooperation LII Database Information: Record 2600 created by Judy Pitchford on 05/13/2004 Last modification on 05/19/2004 Published: 05/13/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2600