Action taken by SEAFDEC on sea turtle research and conservation activities (1992-2003)
Abstract
The First SEAFDEC Workshop on Marine Turtle Research and Conservation was held in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia from 15-18 January 1996. The workshop was attended by participants from Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Brunei Darussalam and Japan. The objectives of this workshop were to provide a platform for sea turtle scientists from SEAFDEC member countries to present, discuss and update biological information on marine turtles in the region, beside enhancing the cooperation and collaboration in research and relevant activities among member countries to help protect and conserve sea turtles.
Suggested Citation
Ali, A., Talib, Z., Yaacob, K. K. K., & Chokesanguan, B. (2004). Action taken by SEAFDEC on sea turtle research and conservation activities (1992-2003). In Z. Talib, A. Ali, K. K. K. Yaacob, & M. Mohd. Isa (Eds.), Conservation and Enhancement of Sea Turtles in the Southeast Asian Region (pp. 7-30). Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia: Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center.