International Whaling Commission Decisions

Document Number Title Long Title Meeting Status Treary Type
2018-5 RESOLUTION 2018-5 The florianópolis declaration on the role of the international whaling commission in the conservation and management of whales in the 21st century 67th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC67) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2018-4 RESOLUTION 2018-4 Resolution on anthropogenic underwater noise 67th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC67) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2018-3 RESOLUTION 2018-3 Resolution on ghost gear entanglement among cetaceans 67th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC67) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2018-2 RESOLUTION 2018-2 Resolution on advancing the commission’s work on the role of cetaceans in the ecosystem functioning 67th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC67) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2018-1 RESOLUTION 2018-1 RESOLUTION ON THE RESPONSE TO THE INDEPENDENT REVIEW OF THE INTERNATIONAL WHALING COMMISSION 67th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC67) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2016-6 Resolution 2016-6 Resolution on the Creation of a Fund to Strengthen the Capacity of Governments of Limited Means to Participate in the Work of the IWC 66th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC66) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2016-5 Resolution 2016-5 Resolution on the Critically Endangered Vaquita 66th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC66) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2016-4 Resolution 2016-4 Resolution on Minamata Convention 66th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC66) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2016-3 Resolution 2016-3 Resolution on Cetaceans and Their Contributions to Ecosystem Functioning 66th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC66) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2016-2 Resolution 2016-2 Resolution on Improving the Review Process for Whaling under Special Permit 66th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC66) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2016-1 Resolution 2016-1 Resolution on Enhancing the Effectiveness of the International Whaling Commission 66th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC66) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2014-4 Resolution 2014-4 Resolution 2014-4 65th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC65) Consensus ICRW Resolution
2014-3 Resolution 2014-3 Resolution 2014-3 65th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC65) Consensus ICRW Resolution
2014-2 Resolution 2014-2 Resolution 2014-2 65th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC65) Consensus ICRW Resolution
2014-1 Resolution 2014-1 Resolution on Aboriginal Subsistance Whaling (AWS) 65th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC65) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2011-2 Resolution 2011-2 Resolution on safety at sea 63rd Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC63) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2011-1 Resolution 2011-1 On improving the effectiveness of operations within the international whaling commission 63rd Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC63) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2009-2 Resolution 2009-2 Consensus resolution on the extension of Small Working Group on the Future of the IWC until the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Commission 61st Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC61) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2009-1 Resolution 2009-1 Consensus Resolution on Climate and Other Environmental Changes and Cetaceans 61st Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC61) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2007-5 Resolution 2007-5 The Vaquita, from critically endangered to facing extinction 59th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC59) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2007-4 Resolution 2007-4 Resolution on CITES 59th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC59) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2007-3 Resolution 2007-3 Resolution on the non-lethal use of cetaceans 59th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC59) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2007-2 Resolution 2007-2 Resolution on safety at sea and protection of the environment 59th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC59) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2007-1 Resolution 2007-1 Resolution on Jarpa 59th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC59) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2006-3 Resolution 2006-3 French and Spanish as working languages of the commission 58th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC58) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2006-2 Resolution 2006-2 Resolution on the safety of vessels engaged in whaling and whale research-related activities 58th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC58) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2006-1 Resolution 2006-1 ST. Kitts and Nevis declaration 58th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC58) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2005-4 Resolution 2005-4 Resolution to advance the rms process 57th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC57) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2005-3 Resolution 2005-3 Resolution on the Estern North Pacific Gray Whale 57th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC57) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2005-2 Resolution 2005-2 Resolution on facilitating closer cooperation among the range states to expedite the sighting survey on the minke whales off Korean peninsula 57th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC57) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2005-1 Resolution 2005-1 Resolution on Jarpa II 57th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC57) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2004-7 Resolution 2004-7 Resolution on the frequency of meetings of the International Whaling Commission 56th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC56) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2004-6 Resolution 2004-6 Resolution on completion of the Revised Management Scheme (RMS) 56th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC56) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2004-5 Resolution 2004-5 Resolution on possible synergies with the global environment facility 56th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC56) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2004-4 Resolution 2004-4 Proposal to take into account the special position of very small countries in calculating financial contributions 56th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC56) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2004-3 Resolution 2004-3 RESOLUTION ON WHALE KILLING ISSUES 56th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC56) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2004-2 Resolution 2004-2 RESOLUTION ON JAPANESE COMMUNITY-BASED WHALING 56th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC56) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2004-1 Resolution 2004-1 RESOLUTION ON WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC GRAY WHALE 56th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC56) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2003-4 Resolution 2003-4 Resolution on Use of Simultaneous Interpretation at Annual Meetings of the International Whaling Commission 55th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC55) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2003-3 Resolution 2003-3 Resolution on Southern Hemisphere Minke Whales and Special Permit Whaling 55th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC55) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2003-2 Resolution 2003-2 Resolution on Whaling under Special Permit 55th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC55) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2003-1 Resolution 2003-1 The Berlin Initiative on Strengthening the Conservation Agenda of the International Whaling Commission 55th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC55) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2002-1 Resolution 2002-1 Guidance to the Scientific Committee on the Sanctuary review process 54th Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC54) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2001-9 Resolution 2001-9 Proposed Resolution on interactions between whales and fish stocks 53rd Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC53) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2001-8 Resolution 2001-8 Resolution on Expansion of Jarpn Ii Whaling in North Pacific 53rd Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC53) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2001-7 Resolution 2001-7 Resolution on Southern Hemisphere Minke Whales and Special Permit Whaling 53rd Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC53) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2001-6 Resolution 2001-6 Resolution on Japanese Community-Based Whaling 53rd Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC53) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2001-5 Resolution 2001-5 Resolution on Commercial Whaling 53rd Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC53) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2001-4 Resolution 2001-4 Resolution on the incidental capture of Cetaceans 53rd Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC53) Adopted ICRW Resolution
2001-3 Resolution 2001-3 Resolution on Western North Pacific Gray Whale 53rd Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC53) Adopted ICRW Resolution