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    • Sea turtle conservation and management in Japan 

      Abe, Osamu (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
      For conservation purposes, the Japanese government is directly regulating the taking of sea turtles, their international trade, domestic trade and possession of both animals and products; preventing eggs and hatchlings ...
    • Sea turtle conservation and protection activities in Myanmar 

      Maung, U Ohn (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
      Four species of turtles were found in the past along the Mynamar Coast, which has many beach areas for the turtles to lay their eggs: green turtle (Chelonia mydas), loggerhead (Caretta caretta), hawksbill (Eretmochelys ...
    • Status of sea turtle conservation and research in Thailand 

      Charuchinda, Mickmin; Chantrapornsyl, Supot (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
      Conservation attempts are being made for the four remaining species of sea turtles in Thai waters, which are the green turtle (Chelonia mydas), the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), the olive ridley turtle ...
    • Turtle Islands Integrated Conservation and Development Project (ICDP): A collaborative government and NGO approach for management 

      De Veyra, Rhodora R.; Palma, Jose Angelito M. (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
      The Philippines Turtle Island is a significant green turtle rookery in the Asia. Unlike the Sabah Turtle Islands that is protected entirely by law, Baguan is the only island declared as a marine turtle sanctuary. In 1996, ...