SWOT Report, Vol. VIII
Explores obstacles to conservation and offers practical suggestions for how to overcome them. The report's Special Feature discusses the challenge of persuading people to take action for sea turtle conservation. Other articles address challenges such as fundraising, data standardization, studying turtles at sea, and more.
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INTRODUCTORY PAGES
Editor's Note: Navigating the Conservation Obstacle Course (PDF) | by RODERIC MAST
Table of Contents (PDF)
SPECIAL FEATURE
Persuasion: The Case for Saving Sea Turtles | by BLAIR WITHERINGTON
Scientists: Focusing on the Most Critical Questions in Sea Turtle Conservation | by LARRY B. CROWDER
Industrialists: Convincing Businesspeople That Conservation Is in Their Best Interests | by KELLIE PENDOLEY
Lawmakers: The Art of Legislative Persuasion | by GARY APPELSON
Policymakers: An Agency View of Conservation Action | by BARBARA SCHROEDER
The Public Advocacy to Support Policy, Take Action, Donate, and Speak Out | by RANDALL ARAUZ
Communities: Persuading People to Conserve Their Sea Turtles | by S. HOYT PECKHAM
OVERCOMING OBSTACLES
Connecting the Dots for Turtle Conservation | by BRYAN WALLACE
Ocean Circulation Models are Solving Mysteries of Sea Turtle Life History | by NATHAN F. PUTMAN, F. ALBERT O ABREU-GROBOIS, and EMILY M. PUTMAN
Finding the Resources—Confronting the Fundraising Challenge | by DAVID GODFREY, NECA MARCOVALDI, GUY MARCOVALDI, AMANDA GIBSON, MORRISON MAST, and WALLACE J. NICHOLS