MEDIA KONSERVASI
Vol 12 No 2 (2007): Media Konservasi

KONSERVASI AMFIBI DI INDONESIA: MASALAH GLOBAL DAN TANTANGAN1) (Conservation of Amphibian in Indonesia: Global Problems and Challenges)

Mirza D Kusrini (Bogor Agriculture University)



Article Info

Publish Date
19 Jan 2011

Abstract

This paper reviews potential causes of amphibian population declines in Indonesia in relation to global amphibian declines. At least six factors were identified: over-harvesting, loss of forest and wetland habitats, pollution, disease, introduction of exotic species and deformities. The conservation of Indonesian amphibian faces many challenges, among other the low perception and knowledge about amphibian among general public, also low number and low quality of local herpetologist .Key word: global amphibian declines; amphibian; frog; Indonesia

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Journal Info

Abbrev

konservasi

Publisher

Subject

Earth & Planetary Sciences Education

Description

Media Konservasi is a scientific journal in the field of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation and the first in Indonesia to discuss issues about conservation. Media Konservasi is published three times a year in April, August, and December. Media Konservasi is committed to publishing good ...