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First Annual International Wildlife Law Conference
March 26, 1996
ANA Hotel, Washington, DC
Conference Program:
Panel 1:
International Marine Treaty Regimes
Moderator: William P. Weiner, Faculty of Law, Thomas M. Cooley School of Law
- Alison Rieser, Professor of Law & Director of the Marine Law Institute, University of Maine School of Law, Portland, Maine, USA, Emergency of the Precuationary
Approach to Managing Stocks;
- Richard McLaughlin, Professor of Law, University of Mississipi School of Law & Director of the Mississipi-Alabama Sea Grant Legal Program, University, Mississippi,
USA, Settling Trade-Related Disputes Over the Conservaiton of Marine Living Resources: UNCLOS or the WTO?;
- Dr. Andre Nollkaemper, Faculty of Law, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, The Bonn Convention & the Conservation of Small Cetaceans;
- David Vanderzwaag, Professor of Law, Dalhousie University School of Law, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Marine Conservation in the Arctic: The Legal Seascape After
LOSC.
Panel 2:
The International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling
Moderator: Howard S. Schiffman, Adjunct Faculty, International Programs, New York University School of Continuing Education
- Alan Macnow, Japanese Whaling Association, New York, New York, USA, The Legitimate Province of the IWC in the 21st Century;
- Dr. Patricia Birnie, London School of Economics, London, England, The IWC & Regulation of the Taking of Small Cetaceans;
- Kieran Mulvaney, Global Oceans Watch, Washington, DC, USA, The International Whaling Commission & the Role of Non-Governmental Organizations;
- Dr. Allan Gillespie, University of Waikato School of Law, Hamilton, New Zealand, The Issues & Ethics of Sustainable Whaling.
Panel 3:
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
Moderator: David Favre, Faculty of Law, Detroit College of Law- Michigan State University
- Neil Popovich, Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, San Francisco, California, USA, Enforcement of CITES Through Domestic Measures: the Role of Pelly;
- John Copeland Nagle, Seton Hall School of Law, Newark, New Jersey, USA, Why Wildlife Disappears as CITES Spreads: Lessons from China and the United States;
- Beken O. Kerimbekov, Chief Legal Counsel, Eko Fund, Alma Ata, Kazakstan, Implementation of CITES in the Central Asian Republics.
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