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Across the Pacific, populations of some species of sea turtles face extinction unless recent dramatic declines are reversed. The continuing decline of leatherbacks and loggerheads in particular illustrates the limitations of the current gradual and unilateral approach to conservation. Recovery requi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ahmed, Mahfuzuddin, Squires, Dale, Dutton, Peter H. (Peter Howard), 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2011.
Temas:
Leatherback turtle > Conservation > Pacific Ocean.
Sea turtles > Habitat > Conservation > Pacific Ocean.
Sea turtles > Effect of fishing on > Pacific Ocean.
Sea turtles > Conservation > Pacific Ocean.
Tortue luth > Conservation > Pacifique, Océan.
Tortues marines > Habitat > Conservation > Pacifique, Océan.
Tortues marines > Effets de la pêche sur > Pacifique, Océan.
Tortues marines > Conservation > Pacifique, Océan.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > General.
NATURE > Animals > Reptiles & Amphibians.
Pacific Ocean.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword / Inouye, Daniel K.
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1. Introduction to the Conservation of Pacific Sea Turtles / Dalzell, Paul / Dutton, Peter H. / Simonds, Kitty M. / Squires, Dale
  • Part One. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. What Can Be Done to Restore Pacific Turtle Populations?
  • Chapter 3. A Holistic Strategy for Pacific Sea Turtle Conservation / Dutton, Peter H. / Squires, Dale
  • Chapter 4. Can We Improve Our Conservation Bang for the Buck? / Gjertsen, Heidi
  • Part Two. Nesting Beaches
  • Chapter 5. Nest Relocation / Tiwari, Manjula / Dutton, Donna L. / Garner, Jeanne A.
  • Chapter 6. Tragedy of the Malaysian Leatherback Population / Liew, Hock-Chark
  • Chapter 7. Conservation Project on Yakushima Island / Omuta, Kazuyoshi
  • Chapter 8. Importance of Networks for Conservation of the Pacific Leatherback Turtle / Sarti, Adriana Laura / Barragán, Ana Rebeca
  • Chapter 9. Reconciling Dual Goals of Leatherback Conservation and Indigenous People's Welfare / Hitipeuw, Creusa
  • Chapter 10. Projeto TAMAR-ICMBio / Marcovaldi, Maria Angela
  • Chapter 11. Direct Incentive Approaches for Leatherback Turtle Conservation / Gjertsen, Heidi / Stevenson, Todd C.
  • Part Three. Fisheries-Related Conservation
  • Chapter 12. Fisheries Impacts on Sea Turtles in the Pacific Ocean / Fahy, Christina C.
  • Chapter 13. Managing Marine Turtles and Pelagic Fisheries on the High Seas / Simonds, Kitty M.
  • Chapter 14. Which Commercial Swordfish Fishing Gear Is Best for Balancing Protected Species Conservation and Fishing Opportunity? / Stohs, Stephen M. / Heberer, Craig
  • Chapter 15. Sea Turtle Conservation in Peru / Alfaro-Shigueto, Joanna / Mangel, Jeffrey C.
  • Chapter 16. Sea Turtle-Fisheries Interactions in Coastal Fisheries / Yeo, Bee Hong / Squires, Dale / Ibrahim, Kamarruddin / Gjertsen, Heidi / Kamil, Syarifah Khadiejah Syed Mohd. / Zulkifli, Rahayu / Groves, Theodore / Dutton, Peter H. / Hong, Meen Chee / Tan, Chun Hong
  • Chapter 17. Can Coastal Fisheries Bear the Cost of Sea Turtle Conservation? / Yeo, Bee Hong / Squires, Dale / Ibrahim, Kamarruddin / Gjertsen, Heidi / Kamil, Syarifah Khadiejah Syed Mohd. / Zulkifli, Rahayu / Groves, Theodore / Dutton, Peter H. / Hong, Meen Chee / Tan, Chun Hong
  • Chapter 18. Performance and Technology Standards in International Environmental Agreements / Squires, Dale / Ahmed, Mahfuzuddin / Yeo, Bee Hong
  • Chapter 19. Policies to Reduce Stochastic Sea Turtle Bycatch / Segerson, Kathleen
  • Chapter 20. The Conservation of Sea Turtles under the Law of the Sea Convention, the UN Fish Stocks Agreement, and the WCPF Convention / Tsamenyi, Martin / Jit, Joytishna
  • Chapter 21. Trade and the Environment / Hogan, David F.
  • Appendix: Action Plan Developed by the Nesting Beach Working Group as Part of the Bellagio Sea Turtle Conservation Initiative Workshop Held in Terengganu, Malaysia (July 2007)
  • Contributors
  • Index.

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