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Biodiversity Conservation in China: Policies and Practices
McBeath, Jerry, and Jenifer H. McBeath. "Biodiversity Conservation in China: Policies and Practice." Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy 9.4 (2006): 293-317. Taylor & Francis Online. 08 Dec. 2006. Web. 18 Sept. 2014 “Biodiversity Conservation in China: Policies and Practices” by Jerry and Jenifer McBeath introduces the idea of biological diversity in the reasoning for the endangerment of animals in Asia. “ -
Mobilizing Resources for Marine Turtle Conservation in Asia
Nabangchang, Orapan, Jin Jianjun, Anabeth Indab, Truong D. Thuy, Dieldre Harder, and Rodelio F. Subade. "Mobilizing Resources for Marine Turtle Conservation in Asia." Jstor. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Apr. 2008. Web. 18 Sept. 2014. “Mobilizing Resources for Marine Turtle Conservation in Asia” doesn’t exactly relate to the cultural reasons as to why the turtles are going extinct, but instead, projects ideas of how to raise money in order to spread awareness. -
Attitudes Towards Conservation of Freshwater Turtles
Kirupakaran, S., and S. Thiruchelvam. "Attitudes Towards Conservation of Freshwater Turtles." Sri Lanka Journals Online. N.p., 2010. Web. 18 Sept. 2014. “Attitudes Towards Conservation of Freshwater Turtles” by Kirupakaran and Thiruchelvam is a study done in Sri Lanka due to its attractiveness and tourism. It focuses on the preservation of freshwater turtles due to environmental factors. -
Economic Valuation of Species Loss in the Open Sea
Ressurreicao, Adriana, James Gibbons, Tomaz P. Dentinho, Michel Kaiser, Ricardo S. Santos, and Gareth Edwards-Jones. "Economic Valuation of Species Loss in the Open Sea." Science Direct. N.p., 16 Dec. 2010. Web. 18 Sept. 2014. The title “Economic Valuation of Species Loss in the Open Sea” basically speaks for itself. This study was made to determine the willingness of people to pay in order to “avoid loss in the number of marine species”. The results were interesting. -
Coverage of Chinese Medicine in Major English Publications
Yang, LIU, and CAO Jingxiang. "Coverage of Chinese Medicine in Major English Publications." CSCanada. N.p., 20 Dec. 2012. Web. 18 Sept. 2014. While many of the articles previously mentioned discussed the endangerment of marine wildlife, this article explains the differences in Chinese medicine compared to Westernized medicine. Chinese practitioners use many methods, like herbs, acupuncture, and massage to treat a wide range of conditions. -
Ignoring Nature No More
Bekoff, Marc. "Ignoring Nature No More." Google Books. N.p., 2013. Web. 18 Sept. 2014. “Ignoring Nature No More” by Marc Bekoff explains the differences in referring to inhabitants of the Earth as plants, animals, lands, and water and another form of inhabitants being animals. China adopted the Wildlife Protection Law in 1989, ironically, since then Chinese wildlife has decreased even more.
