Community perspectives and conservation needs for dugongs (Dugong dugon) along the andaman coast of Thailand

Environmental Management

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 654-664

  Hines, Ellen ^a   Adulyanukosol, Kanjana ^b   Duffus, Dave ^c   Dearden, Philip ^c  

^a SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PHUKET MARINE BIOLOGICAL CENTER   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Andaman Sea coast; Dugong dugon; Dugongs; Fisheries conflicts; Integrated coastal zone management; Marine protected areas; Thailand

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; FISHERIES; MARINE APPLICATIONS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

ANDAMAN SEA COAST; DUGONGS; FISHERIES CONFLICTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION PLANNING; INTEGRATED APPROACH; PROTECTED AREA; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; CONSERVATION BIOLOGY; DUGONG; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FISHERMAN; FISHING; HABITAT QUALITY; INTERVIEW; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEAGRASS; SEASHORE; SPECIES EXTINCTION; THAILAND;

ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DUGONG; ECOSYSTEM; INTERVIEWS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; THAILAND;

ANDAMAN SEA; ASIA; EURASIA; INDIAN OCEAN; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

DUGONG DUGON; HALOPHILA;

EID: 27744592389     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-003-0287-8     Document Type: Article

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