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APPENDIX 2. AGENDA
Workshop on the Legal Aspects of Whale Watching
Punta Arenas, Chile
1 Opening of the workshop
2 Organisation and conduct of the workshop
3 Overview of current situations
4 Overview of factors and impacts engendering a need for protective measures
5 Special considerations
5.1. Sanctuaries and other protected marine areas
5.2. Relevance and implementation of the precautionary principle
5.3. Land-based whale watching
6 Form of measures
6.1. Review of existing measures and other precedents
6.2. Binding regulations or non-binding guidelines or recommendations
6.3. Objectives of measures
6.4. Level of adoption: local, national, regional (multilateral), international (global)
6.5. Sufficiency of IWC’s existing role
6.6. Need for dedicated overview body at national, regional, or international level
6.7. Means of enforcement: penalties and other sanctions
7 Recommendations
8 Any other business
APPENDIX 3. PAPERS AVAILABLE AT THE WORKSHOP
Carlson, Carole "A Review of Whale Watching Guidelines and Regulations Around the World" SC/48/0 25 (1996)
Carlson, Carole "Summary of A Review of Whale Watching Guidelines and Regulations Around the World" MWW (1995)
Department of Environment, the State of Queensland "Conservation and Management of Whales and Dolphins in Queensland
1997-2001" (1997)
M. Donoghue, "The New Zealand Experience - One Country’s Response to Cetacean Conservation", in M.P. Simmonds, J.D.
Hutchinson (eds.) "The Conservation of Whales and Dolphins: Science and Practice", John Wiley & Sons, (1996).
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