The Resumption of Whaling by Iceland and the Potential Negative Impact
Whale-watching tourists were surveyed to determine their opinion onwhether they would visit, to go whale-watching, in a country that conducted whale-watching operations: 79 % of whale-watchers in the study area said they would boycott a country that conducted hunts for cetaceans, and a further 12.4...
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ftciteseerx:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.570.2712 2023-05-15T16:45:34+02:00 The Resumption of Whaling by Iceland and the Potential Negative Impact E. C. M. Parsons C. Rawles The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives 2003 application/pdf http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.570.2712 en eng http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.570.2712 Metadata may be used without restrictions as long as the oai identifier remains attached to it. https://www.amherst.edu/media/view/107611/original/parsons+and+rawles.pdf Whaling whale-watching Iceland tourism boycott text 2003 ftciteseerx 2020-11-29T01:17:05Z Whale-watching tourists were surveyed to determine their opinion onwhether they would visit, to go whale-watching, in a country that conducted whale-watching operations: 79 % of whale-watchers in the study area said they would boycott a country that conducted hunts for cetaceans, and a further 12.4 % stated that although they would visit a country conducting whaling operations, they would not partake in a whale-watching trip in that country (i.e. 91.4 % of whale-watcherswouldnot gowhale-watching ina country thathuntedwhales). The resultsof this studyareofgreat significance to thewhale-watching industry in Iceland (currently estimated to be directly worth over US$12 million per annum), a countrywhose government has stated itswish to resume commercial whaling in 2006, and ‘scientific ’ whaling prior to this date. Text Iceland Unknown Watchers ENVELOPE(-56.115,-56.115,50.750,50.750) |
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Whale-watching tourists were surveyed to determine their opinion onwhether they would visit, to go whale-watching, in a country that conducted whale-watching operations: 79 % of whale-watchers in the study area said they would boycott a country that conducted hunts for cetaceans, and a further 12.4 % stated that although they would visit a country conducting whaling operations, they would not partake in a whale-watching trip in that country (i.e. 91.4 % of whale-watcherswouldnot gowhale-watching ina country thathuntedwhales). The resultsof this studyareofgreat significance to thewhale-watching industry in Iceland (currently estimated to be directly worth over US$12 million per annum), a countrywhose government has stated itswish to resume commercial whaling in 2006, and ‘scientific ’ whaling prior to this date. |
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