Whale and Dolphin Conservation

Contacts
http://whales.org/

Solutions connected with Whale and Dolphin Conservation

Mike Bossley
Oceania
Creating a Citizen Science App to Identify NZ Hector’s dolphin habitat
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Erich
Hoyt
Establish value of the dolphins to New Zealanders
Work with South Island community to develop citizen science
Pressure politicians for solution—larger protected area
Tatiana Ivkovich, Far East Russia Orca Project (FEROP, WDC)
East Asia
Getting SE Kamchatka as an EBSA and candidate IMMA from marine mammal data
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Erich
Hoyt
Setting up a long-term research project
Presenting at international meetings
Presenting work in Petropavlovsk to local people & groups
Gaining an invitation to the CBD EBSA meeting in Moscow
Lucy Molleson (WDC)
East and South Africa
Central America
Getting notice for a rare blue whale area as an EBSA on road to be an MPA
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Erich
Hoyt
Submitting idea for a protected area to the CBD
Working with regional NGO to get idea accepted as an EBSA
Gaining buy-in from Costa Rica government & other countries
Working toward a marine protected area (MPA)