The turtles vs. shrimp dilemma : conservation in conflict /

This Element is an excerpt from Shrimp: The Endless Quest for Pink Gold (ISBN: 9780137009725) by Jack and Anne Rudloe. Available in print and digital formats. Inside one of this generation's greatest environmental wars: Can endangered turtles and endangered shrimpers both survive? The great pon...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rudloe, Jack
Otros Autores: Rudloe, Anne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Upper Saddle River, N.J.] : [FTPress Delivers], [©2010]
Colección:FTPress Delivers elements.
Temas:
Marine resources conservation.
Sea turtles.
Shrimp fisheries.
Shrimps.
Shrimp culture.
Conservation des ressources marines.
Tortues marines.
Crevettes > Pêche commerciale.
Crevettes.
Crevettes > Élevage.
Caridea (infraorder)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Descripción
Sumario:This Element is an excerpt from Shrimp: The Endless Quest for Pink Gold (ISBN: 9780137009725) by Jack and Anne Rudloe. Available in print and digital formats. Inside one of this generation's greatest environmental wars: Can endangered turtles and endangered shrimpers both survive? The great ponderous sea turtle has become a symbol of the world's environmental conflict, of uncaring pollution and humans' disregard for other forms of life. They drown in our fishing nets, are sucked up by dredges, ground into turtle burger, chopped up by boat propellers, and blown to bits when obsolete oil rigs are detonated....
Notas:Cover title.
Imprint from cover p. [3].
Excerpted from: Shrimp, by Jack Rudloe and Anne Rudloe. Cf. resource description page (viewed March 12, 2010).
Descripción Física:1 online resource ([14] pages).
ISBN:9780137061617
0137061617

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