Preliminary Study on Geomorphology of Terengganu Turtle Nesting Beaches and its Vulnerability to Climate Change

Abstract

Climate change is affecting turtles in multiple ways and at all life stages, from the loss of nesting beaches resulting from sea level rise and increased erosion, to feminization of turtle populations caused by elevated nest... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Noor Azariyah` Mohtar (WWF-Malaysia)
  2. Sharifah Ruqaiyah Syed Mustafa (WWF-Malaysia)
  3. Aazani Mujahid (Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS))
  4. Muhammad Mazmirul Abd. Rahman (UNIMAS)
  5. Syakirah Ruzana Sazali (Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS))
  6. Hazwani Azirah Ramlee (Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS))

Topic Area

Topics: Other

Session

S-192 » Sea turtle conservation in Southeast Asia: where we are and how do we move forward? (13:30 - Wednesday, 27th June, Kerangas)