There is a substantial amount of specific marine mammal conservation content in the 3rd International Marine Conservation, including sessions on underwater noise impacts, several sections on whale watching, marine mammal ethics/welfare plus sessions on marine protected areas, fisheries impacts, pollution, international treaties, marine climate change, presentations on cetaceans, sirenians,pinnipeds, otters and many, many more topics.
3rd International Marine Conservation Congress (14-18 August 2014, Glasgow,
UK) http://www.conbio.org/mini-sites/imcc-2014