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12 Contemporary Culture,
Use, and Conservation of
Sea Turtles
Lisa M. Campbell
CONTENTS
12.1 Introduction .................................................................................................308
12.1.1 Culture .............................................................................................308
12.1.2 Valuing the Environment ................................................................309
12.1.3 Culture, Values, and Conservation .................................................309
12.1.4 Other Key Terms .............................................................................310
12.2 Contemporary Uses and Relations with Sea Turtles .................................312
12.2.1 Directed Take ..................................................................................312
12.2.1.1 Turtle Meat ......................................................................312
12.2.1.2 Eggs .................................................................................316
12.2.1.3 Skin ..................................................................................316
12.2.1.4 Other Parts and Products .................................................317
12.2.1.5 Taxidermy ........................................................................317
12.2.1.6 Tortoiseshell .....................................................................317
12.2.2 Incidental Take ................................................................................319
12.2.2.1 Fisheries Interactions .......................................................319
12.2.2.2 Habitat Use ......................................................................320
12.2.3 Nonconsumptive Uses ....................................................................321
12.2.3.1 Tourism and Ecotourism .................................................321
12.2.3.2 Education .........................................................................323
12.2.3.3 Research........................................................................... 323
12.2.3.4 Turtles as Symbols ..........................................................323
12.3 Culture and Conservation: Cultures of Conservation ................................325
12.3.1 Sustainable Use ...............................................................................325
12.3.1.1 Concept ............................................................................325
12.3.1.2 Sustainable Use and Sea Turtle Conservation ................326
12.3.2 Community-Based Conservation (CBC) .........................................328
12.3.2.1 Concept ............................................................................ 328
12.3.2.2 CBC and Sea Turtle Conservation ..................................328
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0-8493-1123-3/03/$0.00+$1.50
© 2003 by CRC Press LLC
12 Contemporary Culture,
Use, and Conservation of
Sea Turtles
Lisa M. Campbell
CONTENTS
12.1 Introduction .................................................................................................308
12.1.1 Culture .............................................................................................308
12.1.2 Valuing the Environment ................................................................309
12.1.3 Culture, Values, and Conservation .................................................309
12.1.4 Other Key Terms .............................................................................310
12.2 Contemporary Uses and Relations with Sea Turtles .................................312
12.2.1 Directed Take ..................................................................................312
12.2.1.1 Turtle Meat ......................................................................312
12.2.1.2 Eggs .................................................................................316
12.2.1.3 Skin ..................................................................................316
12.2.1.4 Other Parts and Products .................................................317
12.2.1.5 Taxidermy ........................................................................317
12.2.1.6 Tortoiseshell .....................................................................317
12.2.2 Incidental Take ................................................................................319
12.2.2.1 Fisheries Interactions .......................................................319
12.2.2.2 Habitat Use ......................................................................320
12.2.3 Nonconsumptive Uses ....................................................................321
12.2.3.1 Tourism and Ecotourism .................................................321
12.2.3.2 Education .........................................................................323
12.2.3.3 Research........................................................................... 323
12.2.3.4 Turtles as Symbols ..........................................................323
12.3 Culture and Conservation: Cultures of Conservation ................................325
12.3.1 Sustainable Use ...............................................................................325
12.3.1.1 Concept ............................................................................325
12.3.1.2 Sustainable Use and Sea Turtle Conservation ................326
12.3.2 Community-Based Conservation (CBC) .........................................328
12.3.2.1 Concept ............................................................................ 328
12.3.2.2 CBC and Sea Turtle Conservation ..................................328
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