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Index of IOSEA Profiles of the Month: 2003-2012

 

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SOUTH-EAST ASIA AND AUSTRALIA
General
 

SEAFDEC Research for Stock Enhancement of Sea Turtles (Jul 2007)

Australia
 

Overview of marine turtle research in Western Australia (Jul 2011)
The Cocos (Keeling) Islands: Paradise for sea turtles in the eastern Indian Ocean (May 2007)
NAILSMA - Dugong and Marine Turtle Project (Australia) (Jan 2007)
Community-based conservation at Ningaloo Reef, Australia (Feb 2006)
Tracking Olive Ridley Turtles from the Tiwi Islands, Northern Australia (Oct 2005)
Australian Recovery Plan for Marine Turtles (Apr 2005)
Snapshots of research and conservation action across Northern Australia (Jan 2005)
Mon Repos Conservation Park, Australia
(Jun 2004)

Indonesia
  Interaction of Sea Turtles with Indonesian Fisheries - Preliminary Findings   (Aug 2008)
Serangan TCEC: A home away from home for Bali's sea turtles (Jun 2006)
Malaysia
 

An assessment of Malaysia’s marine turtle conservation legislation (Aug 2011)
The Hawksbill Turtles of Melaka, Malaysia (Jun 2010)
Malaysia's National Plan of Action for Sea Turtles  (Dec 2008)
Using reef balls to protect critical turtle habitat in Sarawak, Malaysia (Sep 2006)
Caring for the Turtles of Redang Island, Malaysia (Feb 2005)

Myanmar  
 

IOSEA Technical Support / Capacity-Building in Myanmar (May 2012)
Cyclone Nargis' destructive impact on the turtle beaches of Myanmar's Thameehla Island
(Sep 2008)
Conservation status of Leatherback turtles in Myanmar (Oct 2007)
Thamlee Hla Island, Myanmar (May 2004)

Papua New Guinea
 

Community-based conservation of leatherback turtles in Papua New Guinea (Apr 2006)
Kiunga Marine Conservation and Development Project (Oct 2004) 

Philippines 
 

Lessons Learned from the Philippine Turtle Islands (Jan 2006)

South Korea
  Insights into sea turtle conservation in the Republic of Korea (Aug 2012)
Thailand 
 

Sea Turtle Conservation Center of the Royal Thai Navy (Nov 2012)
Queen’s sea turtle conservation project on Koh Mannai (Rayong, Thailand) (Feb 2008)
Sea turtle conservation on Phra Thong Island, Thailand (Jan 2004) 

United States
 

United States' Marine Turtle Conservation Fund at work from 2005-2008 (Jul 2009)
United States and Oman renew marine turtle conservation ties (Jun 2009)

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NORTHERN INDIAN OCEAN
Bangladesh 
  Bangladesh’s proposed deep-sea port at Sonadia Island (Dec 2009)
MarineLife Alliance's Sea Turtle Campaign in Bangladesh (Nov 2007)
Bangladesh: St Martin's Island Sea Turtle Conservation Project  (Jul 2004)
India  
 

APOWA: Action for Protection of Wild Animals (Orissa, India) (May 2011)
Estimating turtle bycatch in the tuna longline fishery in Indian waters (Feb 2011)
Introducing the Green Life Rural Association (GLRA), of Orissa, India (Aug 2010)
A review of the development of the TED for Indian fisheries (Mar 2010)
Working towards collaborative sea turtle conservation in India (Jan 2008)
A shift in conservation approach from Orissa, India (Aug 2006)
Defending the Olive Ridleys of Orissa: The MV Sugayatri (Mar 2006)
Proposed Indian Port under scrutiny: Olive ridleys at risk (Jun 2005)
Rushikulya Sea Turtle Protection Committee (RSTPC) (Mar 2005)
Tracking the Migrations of Indian Marine Turtles (Aug 2004)
 

Maldives
  The status of sea turtles in the Maldives (31st Signatory to IOSEA) (Jul 2010)
Pakistan 
  Marine Turtle Conservation in Jiwani, Pakistan (May 2008)
Marine Turtle Protection in Pakistan (May 2005)
Sri Lanka
  New insights into Sri Lankan Green turtle migration (Apr 2007)
Community-based nest protection programme at Kosgoda, Sri Lanka (Dec 2003)
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NORTHWESTERN INDIAN OCEAN
Bahrain
  Monitoring marine turtle mortality in the waters of the Kingdom of Bahrain (Jul 2008)
Eritrea
  ECMIB Update on Marine Turtles of the Eritrean Red Sea (Jun 2008)
Protecting Red Sea turtles: The Eritrea Coastal, Island and Marine Biodiversity (ECMIB) Project (Jul 2005)
 
Islamic Republic of Iran
 

Sea turtle situation, studies and conservation in the Islamic Republic of Iran (Apr 2011)
Iran's sea turtle tagging programme: Sheedvar and Hendourabi Islands (Jun 2007)
Marine turtle tagging programme in the Islamic Republic of Iran (Aug 2005)
Hawksbill Nesting on Shidvar Island, Hormozgan Province, Islamic Republic of Iran (Nov 2003) 
 

Jordan  
  Jordanian investigation into marine turtles of the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea (Mar 2008)
Kuwait  
  Volunteerism in action: Marine turtle conservation in Kuwait  (Nov 2010) 
Oman  
  United States and Oman renew marine turtle conservation ties (Jun 2009)
Oman - Leading the way in public education and migration research (Nov 2008)
Masirah Island, Oman: Loggerhead turtles and much more under threat (Nov 2006)
Sultanate of Oman: a haven for wandering sea turtles (Jul 2006)
Qatar
  The Status of Sea Turtles in Qatar (Dec 2005) 
United Arab Emirates
  Sea Turtles of the United Arab Emirates (Apr 2008) 
Yemen
  Marine Turtle Activities in the Republic of Yemen (Mar 2007) 
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WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN  
General
 

Marine turtle conservation activities undertaken by the Ifremer – Indian Ocean Delegation (Jul 2012) 
Expedition to Europa and Juan de Nova -- Rounding out 40 years of conservation (Sep 2010)
Launch of the IOSEA Western Indian Ocean Bibliography Resource
(Nov 2009)
Focus on Marine Turtles and their Habitats of the Western Indian Ocean
(Sep 2009)
 

Comoros 
  IOSEA supports community-based conservation in Comoros, WIO (Aug 2007) 
France  
  Marine Turtle Conservation on Reunion Island (France) (Nov 2004) 
Kenya 
  Kenya Wildlife Service Launches Kenya Integrated Sea Turtle Conservation (KIST-CoN) (Oct 2008)
Elevating sea turtle conservation in Kenya through awareness (Feb 2007)
Community effort averts plastic disaster at Watamu Beach, Kenya (Sep 2005)
 
Madagascar
  First-ever national marine turtle workshop held in Madagascar (Mar 2011)
Seychelles 
  Turtle tags and tagging in Seychelles: A brief history (Feb 2010)
Seychelles Demonstrates Public Support for Turtle Conservation (Apr 2004)
 
Somalia 
  RMCO sheds light on turtle harvest in Somalia (May 2009)  
South Africa  
  South Africa's strange turtle season (Apr 2009)
Sea turtles ... from a South African perspective (Dec 2007)
South Africa: 42 seasons of turtle monitoring in KZN (May 2006)
Renewed enthusiasm and commitment to turtle conservation and management in South Africa (Dec 2004)
United Kingdom  
  Sea Turtles of the Chagos Archipelago - Populations in Recovery (Sep 2007) 
United Republic of Tanzania 
 

Sea Sense - Turtle Conservation in Tanzania (Jun 2012)
The Tanzania Turtle and Dugong Conservation Programme (Nov 2005)

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REGION-WIDE
 

European Union Purse Seine Fishery - Sea Turtle Interactions in the Indian Ocean (Dec 2012)
Turtles get attention at the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission’s WPEB meeting (Oct 2012)
Reflections on the CBD process to identify ecologically or biologically significant marine areas (EBSAs) (Sep 2012)
Satellite tracking of green turtles in French Polynesia (Jun 2011)
IOSEA 2010 Year-End Review and Look Ahead (Jan 2011)
Way to Go-a! Reflections on the 30th Annual Sea Turtle Symposium (May 2010)
IOSEA 2009 Year-End Review and Look Ahead (Jan 2010)
Mitigating Sea Turtle Bycatch in Coastal Net Fisheries (Mar 2009)

IOSEA RESOURCES / PROGRAMMES
 

The IOSEA Site Database – How are we doing? (Apr 2010)
Launch of the IOSEA Western Indian Ocean Bibliography Resource (Nov 2009)
The IOSEA Technical Support and Capacity-Building Programme (Oct 2009)
Launch of the new IOSEA Satellite Tracking Metadatabase  (Aug 2009)
Satellite tracking – Estimated potential not yet realised? (Feb 2009)
IOSEA Survey of National Sea Turtle Committees / Networks (Jan 2009)
Online National Report Viewer now available! (Sep 2004)

OTHER-MISCELLANEOUS
  Hatchling releases: Notice anything wrong with this poster? (Oct 2010)
Operation Migration – Partners in Sea Turtle Conservation? (Dec 2006)
Eradicating invasive alien species to help conserve marine turtles (Oct 2006)

 

   
 
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