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The Marine Mammal Protection Act And The Fishery Conservation And Management Act: The Need For Balance, Terrin Child, Jeffrey T. Haley Jul 1981

The Marine Mammal Protection Act And The Fishery Conservation And Management Act: The Need For Balance, Terrin Child, Jeffrey T. Haley

Washington Law Review

This article presents an analysis of those provisions of the MMPA which may impede the achievement of FCMA objectives. It is important that these possible conflicts be resolved because while the United States controls off the coast of Alaska what may be the world's largest resources of fish, these same waters contain enormous numbers of marine mammals. These fishery resources, if managed rationally, can make a large contribution to the economy of the United States and to the protein needs of the world. A reasonable accommodation between the MMPA and the FCMA must be found in order to achieve that …


Legislation And Regulation Jan 1981

Legislation And Regulation

International Journal for the Study of Animal Problems

1. Law in Sweden

2. Law in India

3. Bills and Resolutions Before the 97th U.S. Congress


The Limits Of Legislation In Achieving Social Change, Theodore S. Meth Jan 1981

The Limits Of Legislation In Achieving Social Change, Theodore S. Meth

International Journal for the Study of Animal Problems

This paper proceeds from the premise that law is an appropriate, perhaps inevitable, instrument for dealing with ethical issues related to the use of research animals but then addresses the limits of the legislation in promoting change.


Legislation And Regulation Jan 1981

Legislation And Regulation

International Journal for the Study of Animal Problems

UK Parliamentary Agriculture Committee produces a report on farm animal welfare, and a bill to ban decompression chambers for shelter euthanasia is introduced in Pennsylvania.