Modern charts for ancient islands

Article Abstract:

The Conservancy began updating the cartography of the Galapagos, working with Ecuador's Center for Integrated Surveys of Natural Resources by Remote Sensors (CLIRSEN) and others. The Conservancy and CLIRSEN took satellite images and, through digital analysis, established control points throughout the islands to develop the new maps.

All Other Publishers, Miscellaneous publishing, Ecuador, Maps, Charts & Atlases, Analysis, Maps (Geography), Galapagos Islands, Maps, Cartography

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Turning turtle

Article Abstract:

The Solomon Islands, a remote South Pacific island nation, government and the Nature Conservancy have come together to conserve the turtles and the Arnavons Island's natural resources.

Strategy & planning, Government domestic functions, Solomon Islands, Other Marine Fishing, Miscellaneous marine products, Turtles, Planning, Protection and preservation, Company business planning, Marine resources conservation, Natural resource policy

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In the bull's-eye of biodiversity

Article Abstract:

The marine life and the treasure of fishes at Raja Ampat Islands is described. The killing fields of turtles on Ai Island are presented.

Environmental aspects, Pacific Islands, Marine biology, New Guinea

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