Money talks for turtles – conservation and economy

Marine turtles have been used for eggs, meat, shell, oil, leather or other products for 7000 years. Modern times have introduced another way for society to profit from these species – to generate economic income as a tourism attraction. Sound turtle management relies on local communities, which – as economic incentive – should receive a…

  • Produced by:
    Hugo Ahlenius, UNEP/GRID-Arendal
  • Year:
    12/05/2008

Money talks for turtles – conservation and economy

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