Traditional culture-based public awareness and conservation actions for horseshoe crab at Kinmen Island, Taiwan

Abstract

During the Marital Law era in 1949-1990s, Kinmen was brought under tight military control and kept people away from the coastal beaches filled with mines and enabled the marine animal, horseshoe crabs to thrive. However, most... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Te-shun Hung (Kinmen Horseshoe Crab Conservation Association)
  2. Ming-Che Yang (IUCN SSC horseshoe crab specialist group)

Topic Areas

Topics: Communicating marine conservation , Topics: Culture and the marine environment , Topics: The marine conservation community

Session

PS-1 » Poster Session (18:30 - Wednesday, 27th June, Ranyai Ballroom)