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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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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[Upper Saddle River, N.J. :
FTPress Delivers
2010
[©2010] |
Edition: | 1st edition |
Series: | FTPress Delivers elements.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628794906719 |
Summary: | 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.... |
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Item Description: | Cover title. Imprint from cover p. [3]. Excerpted from: Shrimp, by Jack Rudloe and Anne Rudloe. Cf. resource description page (viewed March 12, 2010). |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([14] pages) |
ISBN: | 9781282518803 9786612518805 |