Legal regulation of the traditional (native) Pacific walrus harvest in Russia

• Published in: Arctic and North
• Main Author: Natalia V. Kryukova
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: Northern Arctic Federal University 2019
• Subjects: the arctic; north; chukotka; traditional (native) harvest; pacific walrus; scipo; hisphilso; Arctic; Pacific; Tac; Chukchi; Chukotka; Climate change; walrus*
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.17238/issn2221-2698.2019.36.24; http://www.arcticandnorth.ru/upload/iblock/8f2/19_34.pdf; https://doaj.org/article/d34307c3790d43da904f8576b7808d47

The article briefly reviewed studies of the Pacific walrus. This information is necessary for the development of the Total Allowable Catch (TAC) since the native people of Chukotka annually harvest this subspecies of walrus. We have drawn attention to the long-term change in the habitat of the walru...