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SOLOMON ISLANDS ...........................................................................................................................................195 TONGA...........................................................................................................................................................196 NORTH AMERICA..........................................................................................................................................198 SUMMARY OF COUNTRY RESULTS...................................................................................................................................199 CANADA .........................................................................................................................................................201 BRITISH COLUMBIA .....................................................................................................................................................202 QUÉBEC ....................................................................................................................................................................204 NOVA SCOTIA AND NEW BRUNSWICK ............................................................................................................................ 206 NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR.................................................................................................................................207 CANADIAN ARCTIC ‐ MANITOBA, NUNAVUT AND BAFFIN ISLAND........................................................................................209 MÉXICO..........................................................................................................................................................210 ST. PIERRE AND MIQUELON ................................................................................................................................212 USA ..............................................................................................................................................................213 ALASKA.....................................................................................................................................................................214 HAWAII.....................................................................................................................................................................216 WASHINGTON............................................................................................................................................................219 OREGON ...................................................................................................................................................................221 CALIFORNIA ...............................................................................................................................................................223 NEW ENGLAND ..........................................................................................................................................................228 LOCAL CASE STUDY: STELLWAGEN BANK, USA........................................................................................................230 EASTERN SEABOARD UNITED STATES – NEW YORK TO GEORGIA.........................................................................................231 FLORIDA AND THE GULF STATES ....................................................................................................................................233 LOCAL CASE STUDY: FLORIDA KEYS TO THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE, USA........................................................................235 CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN ............................................................................................................236 SUMMARY OF COUNTRY RESULTS...................................................................................................................................238 ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA....................................................................................................................................240 THE BAHAMAS.................................................................................................................................................241 BELIZE ............................................................................................................................................................243 BERMUDA.......................................................................................................................................................244 BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS ....................................................................................................................................245 COSTA RICA.....................................................................................................................................................246 DOMINICA ......................................................................................................................................................247 LOCAL CASE STUDY: DOMINICA ...........................................................................................................................249 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC .......................................................................................................................................250 GRENADA .......................................................................................................................................................252 GUADELOUPE AND ISLANDS (INCLUDING ST. MARTIN AND ST. BARTHÉLEMY) ................................................................253 GUATEMALA....................................................................................................................................................254 HONDURAS .....................................................................................................................................................255 JAMAICA.........................................................................................................................................................256 MARTINIQUE ...................................................................................................................................................257 NETHERLANDS ANTILLES – ARUBA, BONAIRE, CURAÇAO AND ST. MAARTEN .................................................................258 NICARAGUA.....................................................................................................................................................259 PANAMA ........................................................................................................................................................260 PUERTO RICO...................................................................................................................................................261 ST. KITTS AND NEVIS .........................................................................................................................................262 6
ST. LUCIA........................................................................................................................................................263 ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES .......................................................................................................................264 TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS ...............................................................................................................................266 US VIRGIN ISLANDS...........................................................................................................................................267 SOUTH AMERICA ..........................................................................................................................................268 SUMMARY OF COUNTRY RESULTS...................................................................................................................................269 ARGENTINA .....................................................................................................................................................271 BOLIVIA..........................................................................................................................................................272 BRAZIL ...........................................................................................................................................................273 CHILE .............................................................................................................................................................274 COLOMBIA ......................................................................................................................................................275 ECUADOR........................................................................................................................................................276 FALKLAND ISLANDS (LAS MALVINAS) ....................................................................................................................278 PERU .............................................................................................................................................................279 SURINAME ......................................................................................................................................................280 URUGUAY .......................................................................................................................................................281 VENEZUELA .....................................................................................................................................................282 AFTERWORD BY ERICH HOYT ........................................................................................................................283 BIBLIOGRAPHY .............................................................................................................................................288 APPENDIX 1: SURVEY FORM .........................................................................................................................293 7
Page 1 and 2: Whale Watching Worldwide Tourism nu
Page 3 and 4: Whale Watching Worldwide: Tourism n
Page 5: GEORGIA, UKRAINE AND RUSSIA - BLACK
Page 9 and 10: Foreword: IFAW and Whale Watching 1
Page 11 and 12: Sidney Holt, at that time IFAW Scie
Page 13 and 14: Australia, New Zealand and the Sout
Page 15 and 16: watching trips started (Papastavrou
Page 17 and 18: For the past four years, IFAW has c
Page 19 and 20: • Research on the effectiveness o
Page 21 and 22: Hoyt, E. 2001. Whale Watching 2001:
Page 23 and 24: Executive Summary Ten years after t
Page 25 and 26: South America too is showing strong
Page 27 and 28: Map of the global distribution of w
Page 29 and 30: Introduction Cultures across the gl
Page 31 and 32: was achieved. Responses in many cou
Page 33 and 34: Generally in economics, ‘indirect
Page 35 and 36: February 2009 for consistency. Desp
Page 38 and 39: Regions The following section of th
Page 40 and 41: AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST Year Number
Page 42: Summary of country results Country
Page 45 and 46: Benin Year Number of whale watchers
Page 47 and 48: Canary Islands Year Number of whale
Page 49 and 50: Egypt Year Number of whale watchers
Page 51 and 52: Local Case Study: Samadai Reef, Egy
Page 53 and 54: Gabon Year Number of whale watchers
Page 55 and 56: Mervyn Baldwin (Pleasuresports Gamb
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In February 2009, political protest
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• Local people make up a signific
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Mauritius Year Number of whale watc
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Acknowledgements: Nils Bertrand (Se
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egulation of the industry and has c
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novel Static Acoustic Monitoring te
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Main species: Large cetaceans: Bryd
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São Tomé and Príncipe Year Numbe
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Seychelles Year Number of whale wat
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Land‐based whale watching also co
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Local Case Study: Hermanus, South A
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Although the industry is clearly im
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The type of cetacean watching shows
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Croatia Year Number of whale watche
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Denmark Year Number of whale watche
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France Year Number of whale watcher
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Germany Year Number of whale watche
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Greece Year Number of whale watcher
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There is also a whale watching indu
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Main species: Large cetaceans: blue
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solved through dialogue with fisher
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Dolphin watch tours last two hours
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Monaco Year Number of whale watcher
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Main species: Large cetaceans: hump
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Main species: Large cetaceans: blue
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Neves‐Graça, K. 2004. Revisiting
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Portugal ‐ Mainland Year Number o
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Acknowledgements: Tilen Genov of Mo
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United Kingdom Year Number of whale
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Scotland Year Number of whale watch
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Wales Year Number of whale watchers
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Asia Year Number of whale watchers
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Cambodia and Laos Year Number of wh
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China China (Mainland) Year Number
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expenditure figure is largely expla
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Georgia, Ukraine and Russia - Black
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Ganges River dolphin and Irrawaddy
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Whales migrate between the Pacific
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Kyushu Year Number of whale watcher
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Ogasawara, Miyakejima, Mikurajima Y
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Acknowledgements: Thanks to all eig
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Local Case Study: Japan Internation
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Maldives Year Number of whale watch
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Thanks to Brian Smith of WCS for hi
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Philippines Year Number of whale wa
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September to May. Puerto Princessa
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Sri Lanka Year Number of whale watc
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Main species: Small cetaceans: Irra
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epresents a significant average ann
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Antarctica Year Number of whale wat
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Australia Year Number of whale watc
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Queensland Year Number of whale wat
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New South Wales Year Number of whal
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Victoria Year Number of whale watch
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Tasmania Year Number of whale watch
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although the management plan for th
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Main species: Large cetaceans: hump
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• It is the only known predictabl
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Main species: Tourists: Large cetac
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formal cetacean watching industry 4
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Acknowledgements: Michael Poole (Ma
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Midway Year Number of whale watcher
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Acknowledgements: Claire Garrigue a
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North Island Year Number of whale w
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Main species: Large cetaceans: sper
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Palau Year Number of whale watchers
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References: Research for this count
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References: Research for this count
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North America Year Number of whale
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British Columbia Year Number of wha
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Québec Year Number of whale watche
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Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Year
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Most whale watchers in Newfoundland
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Acknowledgements: Thanks to the ope
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St. Pierre and Miquelon Year Number
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Alaska Year Number of whale watcher
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Hawaii Year Number of whale watcher
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Hawaiian Islands (Hawaii, Maui, Oah
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considerably less than those depart
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Nevertheless, the industry is undou
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With the number of boat‐based wha
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In Santa Barbara and Ventura County
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New England Year Number of whale wa
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Local Case Study: Stellwagen Bank,
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Cetacean watching in Virginia is ba
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participated in a workshop on the p
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Central America and Caribbean Year
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Summary of country results Country
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Antigua and Barbuda Year Number of
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organise dedicated land‐based act
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Bermuda Year Number of whale watche
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Costa Rica Year Number of whale wat
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neighbours, earning it the reputati
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Dominican Republic Year Number of w
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Grenada Year Number of whale watche
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Acknowledgements: Evasion Tropicale
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Jamaica Year Number of whale watche
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Maillard, J 2004, ‘Orientations R
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Panama Year Number of whale watcher
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St. Kitts and Nevis Year Number of
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Acknowledgements: Thanks to two ope
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Turks and Caicos Islands Year Numbe
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South America Year: Number of whale
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References: Hoyt, E & Iñíguez, M
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Estimated employment 62 numbers: Ma
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Main species: Large cetaceans: Bryd
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Falkland Islands (Las Malvinas) Yea
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References: Hoyt, E & Iñíguez, M
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Venezuela Year Number of whale watc
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thouands. Through the 1990s, two re
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for starting up sustainable whale w
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Bibliography Agardy, T, Aguilar, N,
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Hoyt, E 2001, ‘Whale Watching 200
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SPREP, Whale and Dolphin Action Pla
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