Links

Links to related IGO websites and research projects

Here you will find links to related Intergovernmental Organisations and research projects the IWC is currently associated with. Links to member countries' webpages dedicated to the conservation and management of whales may be found here.

ACCOBAMS		Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area
ASCOBANS		Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic and North Seas
CBD		Convention on Biological Diversity
CCAMLR		Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine living Resources
CITES		Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
CMS		Convention on Migratory Species
ECS		European Cetacean Society
FAO		Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations
IATTC		Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission
ICCAT		International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tuna
ICES		International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
IUCN		The World Conservation Union
IUCN CSG		The World Conservation Union Cetacean Specialist Group
NAFO		Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organisation
NAMMCO		The North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission
PICES		North Pacific Marine Science Organization
RAMSAR		The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
SMM		The Society for Marine Mammalogy
SO-GLOBEC		Southern Ocean Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics
UN Atlas		The United Nations Atlas of the Oceans
UNEP		United Nations Environment Programme
WCMC		UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre

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