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    • Vietnam 

      Dung, Phan Hong (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      The seawater of Vietnam is recognized as a critical habitat for the sea turtles in the world. There are only 5 species of sea turtles , namely greens, hawksbill, olive ridley, loggerhead and leatherback turtles found in ...
    • Philippines 

      Cruz, Renato D. (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      There are five species of sea turtles that occur in the Philippines, namely green hawksbill, olive ridley, loggerhead and leatherback. Several locations for sea turtles nesting are shown in Table 6 (Cruz, 2004). The green ...
    • Myanmar 

      Aung, Cho Hla; Lwin, Maung Maung (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Myanmar is situated in the easternmost Indochina Peninsula. It boasts of richly-varied marine resources along extensive coastal shores which can be divided into three regions , namely Rakhine, Ayeyarwaddy and Gulf of Mottama ...
    • Malaysia 

      Ali, Ahmad; Talib, Zulkifli; Basintal, Paul; Bali, James (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Malaysia lies in the tropics within latitudes 1°-8°N and longitudes 100°-119°E and consists of Peninsular Malaysia, and the states of Sabah and Sarawak. Peninsular Malaysia is bounded by seas on all sides, except in the ...
    • Indonesia 

      Dermawan, Agus (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Indonesia is an archipelago country and its 17,500 islands and 81,000 km of total coastlines offer excellent habitat for sea turtles . Out of the seven species o f sea turtles in the world, six species have been identified ...
    • Cambodia 

      Sereywath, Pich (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Cambodia covers an area of 181,035 km2, including inland waters. Fisheries are divided into freshwater and marine sectors. Both sectors play a very important role for the economy and food security of rural people. However, ...
    • Brunei Darussalam 

      Sabtu, Mariani Haji (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
    • Sea turtle species of the Southeast Asian countries 

      Ali, Ahmad; Talib, Zulkifli; Yaacob, Ku Kassim Ku (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Six of seven species of living sea turtles in the world were confirmed to nest or inhabit the Southeast Asian waters. These are leatherback (Dermochelys coriacea), green turtle (Chelonia mydas), olive ridley (Lepidochelys ...
    • Action taken by SEAFDEC on sea turtle research and conservation activities (1992-2003) 

      Ali, Ahmad; Talib, Zulkifli; Yaacob, Ku Kassim Ku; Chokesanguan, Bundit (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      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, ...
    • Background of SEAFDEC and ASEAN 

      Ali, Ahmad; Yaacob, Ku Kassim Ku (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC) is an intergovernmental agency established in 1967. The members o f SEAFDEC include Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, ...
    • Fisheries of inland water bodies in Malaysia 

      Khoo, K. H.; Amir, S. R. M. S.; Ali, A. B. (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Lotic waters dominate the Malaysian aquatic environment. There are very few natural lakes in Malaysia. There are only two principal lenthic environments in Malaysia. They are Tasek Chini and the Tasek Bera/Tasek Dampar ...
    • Regional database system and GIS for information gathering of inland capture fisheries 

      Siriraksophon, Somboon; Boonrat, Chanhatai; Pangsorn, Siriporn (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      In present, fishery management tends to be more attractive and widely open in fishery research. Mostly fishery researches provide the information in biological, environmental and socio-economical studies. In Southeast Asian ...
    • Alternative information for supporting inland fisheries management and decision-making in the Southeast Asia 

      Sugiyama, Shunji (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      There is an increasing recognition that inland fisheries play an important role for food security and the livelihoods of rural people in the Southeast Asia. Given the situation that there are significant water resources, ...
    • Stock enhancement in reservoir fisheries 

      Vibol, Ouk (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Reservoir fisheries are one of the water resource ecosystems, which contribute to inland fish catch for family consumption and income for the poor people. To support government policy to regenerate fish species that have ...
    • Inland fishery management in Songkram river, Thailand 

      Booyaratpalin, Mali; Chittiwan, Vudthikorn; Suntornratana, Ubolratana (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      Thailand has 25 large basins, each with code. Khong Basins is one of 25 with code 02. Khong Basin in Thailand has 3 subbasins, Kok in Chiengrai-Chiengmai provinces Huaymong in Nongkai and Songkhram Basin covering 33 amphoes ...
    • Review of current information on inland capture fisheries in ASEAN countries 

      Isa, Mahyam Mohammad; Ibrahim, Jamaluddin (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2004)
      The purpose of this report is to make a review on the current information of inland capture fisheries in ASEAN countries. Only five countries have submitted their country reports on inland capture fisheries and the information ...
    • Summary report of sea turtle population statistics in east coast of Peninsular Malaysia for the years 1998-2000 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
      Sea turtle population statistics are provided for the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia for the years 1998-2000. Four species are recognized to land and nest: Dermochelys coriacea, Chelonia mydas, Eretmochelys imbricata ...
    • Summary report of sea turtle population statistics in west coast of Peninsular Malaysia for the years 1998-2000 

      Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
      Sea turtle population statistics are provided for the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia for the years 1998-2000. Two species are recognized to land and nest: Chelonia mydas and Eretmochelys imbricata. Data regarding major ...
    • Regional tagging programme on sea turtles: Progress on tagging exercise in Sabah, Malaysia 

      Basintal, Paul (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
      Under the Regional Tagging Programme on Sea Turtles, sea turtles in Malaysia were externally tagged on both their front flippers using Iconel tags. A total of 494 green turtles (Chelonia mydas) were tagged. A total of 217 ...
    • Status on marine turtle study and conservation in Vietnam sea water 

      Dat, Dinh Thanh (Marine Fishery Resources Development and Management Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, 2001)
      The conservation and management of sea turtles Vietnam is presented. The document reports on sea turtle statistics with details on species distribution, species composition, nesting season and breeding grounds.