Global ban on commercial whaling. AMCS helped spearhead this successful campaign in the 1980s. We remain vigilant on current threats to whales in Australia’s waters.
Global ban on commercial whaling
AMCS helped spearhead this successful campaign in the 1980s. We remain vigilant on current threats to whales in Australia's waters
A global ban on commercial whaling
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Campaign Details
Group Leading this Campaign: Australian Marine Conservation Society
Campaign Target Type: No Target Stated
Who this Campaign is Targeting: No specific target mentioned
Main Issue of the Campaign: Conservation
Campaign Ran From: 1981 to 1989
Campaign Outcome: Campaign goal achieved
Outcome Evidence: As stated on the AMCS website, their 'Global ban on commercial whaling AMCS helped spearhead this successful campaign in the1980s. We remain vigilant on current threats to whales in Australia's waters.' In recent decades some countries continue to hunt whales, however this campaign ended in 1989. (Ascertained June 2024)
Year Outcome Assessed: 2018
Geographic Range of Activity: International
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