• Country report on status of sea turtle in Cambodia 

      Try, Ing (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
      Five species of turtles in Cambodia were found, namely olive ridely, hawksbill, loggerhead, green and leatherback. The major problems affecting the decline in turtle population in this country is the heavy fishing activities ...
    • The implementation on the use of TEDs and current research in Southeast Asia 

      Chokesanguan, Bundit (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
      The paper informed that the United States embargo on shrimps caught with gears not equipped with turtle excluder devices (TEDs) was unilaterally imposed on the Southeast Asian countries in May 1996. The countries affected ...
    • Marine turtle population and conservation in the Southeast Asia Region 

      Wagiman, Sukarno bin (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
      The objective of this paper is to provide a brief review of biology and population status of sea turtles in the Southeast Asia Region. The report was compiled after a reassessment of the scientific literature on this region, ...
    • Regional marine turtle tagging and statistics in Southeast Asia 

      Ali, Ahmad; Ibrahim, Kamarruddin; Kadir, Syed Abdullah Syed Abdul (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
      The recommendations from the First Workshop on Marine Turtle Research and Conservation, held in January 1996, established the needs for the compilation of turtle statistics for the region and initiated as well as coordinated ...
    • Report of the SEAFDEC-ASEAN Regional Workshop on Sea Turtle Conservation and Management 

      Nasir, Mohd Taupek Mohd; Karim, Abdul Khalil Abdul; Ramli, Mohd Najib (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) ASEAN Regional Workshop on Sea Turtle Conservation and Management was held in Kuala Terengganu, Malysia, from 26 to 28 July 1999. In the first session the Formulation ...
    • Research, conservation and management of marine turtles in Vietnam 

      Vinh, Chu Tien; Thuoc, Pham (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 1999)
      In Vietnam, the turtle is considered as one of four cult animals, since it is believed to be a symbol for longevity. Five species of turtles: green turtle (Chelonia mydas), hawksbill (Eretmochelys imbricata), loggerhead ...