Geographic Area of Competence of International Whaling Commission (IWC)

The area of competence of the IWC is global. The International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling also applies to factory ships, land stations, and whale catchers under the jurisdiction of the Contracting Governments and to all waters in which whaling is prosecuted by such factory ships, land stations, and whale catchers.

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  • RFB_IWCWMS

    Geographic Area of Competence of International Whaling Commission (IWC)

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  • RFB_IWCWFS

    GIS data (WFS - GML)

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    metadata (XML)

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    FAO Regional Fishery Bodies

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    Factsheet - Summary description

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    FAO Regional Fishery Bodies (GIS Viewer)

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Field Value
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GN_Metadata_Source http://geonetwork.d4science.org/geonetwork/srv/en/xml.metadata.get?uuid=fao-rfb-map-iwc
GN_URL http://geonetwork.d4science.org/geonetwork
Additional Info
Field Value
access_constraints []
bbox-east-long 180.0
bbox-north-lat 90.0
bbox-south-lat -90.0
bbox-west-long -180.0
contact-email Fabio.Carocci@fao.org
coupled-resource
[]
dataset-reference-date
[{"type": "revision", "value": "2016-08-24"}]
frequency-of-update asNeeded
graphic-preview-description Map overview
graphic-preview-file http://www.fao.org/figis/geoserver/wms?service=WMS&version=1.1.0&request=GetMap&layers=fifao:UN_CONTINENT2,rfb:RFB_IWC&bbox=-180.0,-90.0,180.0,90.0&width=600&height=300&srs=EPSG:4326&format=image%2Fpng
graphic-preview-type image/png
GUID fao-rfb-map-iwc
licence []
metadata-date 2016-08-24T17:58:27
metadata-language eng
point_of_contact 1 Fabio Carocci, Fabio.Carocci@fao.org
point_of_contact 2 Emmanuel Blondel, Emmanuel.Blondel@fao.org
resource-type dataset
responsible-party
[{"name": "FAO - Fisheries and Aquaculture Department (FI). Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy and Resources Division (FIA)", "roles": ["pointOfContact"]}]
spatial
{"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-180.0, -90.0], [180.0, -90.0], [180.0, 90.0], [-180.0, 90.0], [-180.0, -90.0]]]}
spatial-reference-system http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4326
spatial_harvester true
system:type Dataset
topic_category boundaries
Management Info
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Author FAO - Fisheries and Aquaculture Department (FI). Fisheries and Aquaculture Policy and Resources Division (FIA)
Maintainer iMarine Catalogue Manager
Last Updated 5 April 2018, 19:04 (CEST)
Created 5 April 2018, 19:04 (CEST)