Conservation of Pacific Sea Turtles 9780824860196

Table of contents :
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1. Introduction to the Conservation of Pacific Sea Turtles
Part One. Introduction
Chapter 2. What Can Be Done to Restore Pacific Turtle Populations?
Chapter 3. A Holistic Strategy for Pacific Sea Turtle Conservation
Chapter 4. Can We Improve Our Conservation Bang for the Buck?
Part Two. Nesting Beaches
Chapter 5. Nest Relocation
Chapter 6. Tragedy of the Malaysian Leatherback Population
Chapter 7. Conservation Project on Yakushima Island
Chapter 8. Importance of Networks for Conservation of the Pacific Leatherback Turtle
Chapter 9. Reconciling Dual Goals of Leatherback Conservation and Indigenous People’s Welfare
Chapter 10. Projeto TAMAR-ICMBio
Chapter 11. Direct Incentive Approaches for Leatherback Turtle Conservation
Part Three. Fisheries-Related Conservation
Chapter 12. Fisheries Impacts on Sea Turtles in the Pacific Ocean
Chapter 13. Managing Marine Turtles and Pelagic Fisheries on the High Seas
Chapter 14. Which Commercial Swordfish Fishing Gear Is Best for Balancing Protected Species Conservation and Fishing Opportunity?
Chapter 15. Sea Turtle Conservation in Peru
Chapter 16. Sea Turtle–Fisheries Interactions in Coastal Fisheries
Chapter 17. Can Coastal Fisheries Bear the Cost of Sea Turtle Conservation?
Chapter 18. Performance and Technology Standards in International Environmental Agreements
Chapter 19. Policies to Reduce Stochastic Sea Turtle Bycatch
Chapter 20. The Conservation of Sea Turtles under the Law of the Sea Convention, the UN Fish Stocks Agreement, and the WCPF Convention
Chapter 21. Trade and the Environment
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