The turtles vs. shrimp dilemma conservation in conflict

This Element is an excerpt from Shrimp: The Endless Quest for Pink Gold (ISBN: 9780137009725) by Jack and Anne Rudloe. Available in print and digital formats. Inside one of this generation’s greatest environmental wars: Can endangered turtles and endangered shrimpers both survive? The great ponderou...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rudloe, Jack (-)
Otros Autores: Rudloe, Anne
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FTPress Delivers 2010
[©2010]
Edición:1st edition
Colección:FTPress Delivers elements.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628794906719
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Sumario:This Element is an excerpt from Shrimp: The Endless Quest for Pink Gold (ISBN: 9780137009725) by Jack and Anne Rudloe. Available in print and digital formats. Inside one of this generation’s greatest environmental wars: Can endangered turtles and endangered shrimpers both survive? The great ponderous sea turtle has become a symbol of the world’s environmental conflict, of uncaring pollution and humans’ disregard for other forms of life. They drown in our fishing nets, are sucked up by dredges, ground into turtle burger, chopped up by boat propellers, and blown to bits when obsolete oil rigs are detonated....
Notas:Cover title.
Imprint from cover p. [3].
Excerpted from: Shrimp, by Jack Rudloe and Anne Rudloe. Cf. resource description page (viewed March 12, 2010).
Descripción Física:1 online resource ([14] pages)
ISBN:9781282518803
9786612518805