R E Johannes
Biographic Data
| ID | 3870968 |
|---|---|
| NAME | R E Johannes |
| GIVEN NAMES | R E |
| FAMILY NAME | Johannes |
| SIGNATURE | JOHANNES R E |
| AFFILIATIONS | R. E. Johannes Pty Ltd., 8 Tyndall Court, Bonnet Hill, Tasmania 7053, Australia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 39 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Renaissance of Community-Based Marine Resource Management in Oceania
Twenty-five years ago, the centuries-old Pacific Island practice of community-based marine resource management (CBMRM) was in decline, the victim of various impacts of westernization. During the past two decades, however, this decline has reversed in various island countries. Today CBMRM continues to grow, refuting the claim that traditional non-Western attitudes toward nature cannot provide a sound foundation for contemporary natural resource ma…
Traditional Fishing in the Torres Strait Islands
Centuries of fishing and hunting have given Torres Strait Islanders an intimate familiarity with the sea and its inhabitants, including what may be an unparalleled understanding of dugong behaviour. And the waters around the islands are rich. Sea turtles and dugongs - endangered species in many other tropical waters - are so abundant that they form a large part of the islanders' diets. Coral reef fish and lobsters abound. But various impacts of t…
Words of the Lagoon: Fishing and Marine Lore in the Palau District of Micronesia
Traditional Marine Conservation Methods in Oceania and Their Demise
Understanding a conservation system means understanding not only nature of what is being conserved, but also viewpoint of conserver. Knowledge of this second element is essential if we are to comprehend a system of resource management employed by a people whose perception of their environment differs from our own. Watt (83) has said that a prudent civilization should take seriously ideas of other civilizations about resource use. Over short term,…
Traditional Marine Conservation Methods in Oceania and Their Demise
Understanding a conservation system means understanding not only nature of what is being conserved, but also viewpoint of conserver. Knowledge of this second element is essential if we are to comprehend a system of resource management employed by a people whose perception of their environment differs from our own. Watt (83) has said that a prudent civilization should take seriously ideas of other civilizations about resource use. Over short term,…
Words of the Lagoon: Fishing and Marine Lore in the Palau District of Micronesia
Traditional Fishing in the Torres Strait Islands
Centuries of fishing and hunting have given Torres Strait Islanders an intimate familiarity with the sea and its inhabitants, including what may be an unparalleled understanding of dugong behaviour. And the waters around the islands are rich. Sea turtles and dugongs - endangered species in many other tropical waters - are so abundant that they form a large part of the islanders' diets. Coral reef fish and lobsters abound. But various impacts of t…
The Renaissance of Community-Based Marine Resource Management in Oceania
Twenty-five years ago, the centuries-old Pacific Island practice of community-based marine resource management (CBMRM) was in decline, the victim of various impacts of westernization. During the past two decades, however, this decline has reversed in various island countries. Today CBMRM continues to grow, refuting the claim that traditional non-Western attitudes toward nature cannot provide a sound foundation for contemporary natural resource ma…
Geography (3 works) · Geology (3 works) · Oceanography (3 works) · Biology (2 works) · Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (2 works) · Fishery (2 works) · Fishing (2 works) · History (2 works) · Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies (2 works) · Political science (2 works)