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To increase numbers
of sea turtles which forage and nest in the
Indo-Pacific region.
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To secure and expand
existing sea turtle nesting and foraging habitats in
the Indo-Pacific region.
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To identify and
minimise threatening processes to sea turtle
populations in the Indo-Pacific region.
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To design and
deliver education programs to promote community
awareness of the threats to sea turtle populations and
inspire proactive solutions to diminish those threats.
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To encourage
government agencies and commercial organisations to be
pro-active in providing effective solutions to
identified threats to sea turtle populations.
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To encourage
indigenous groups, who hunt sea turtles and harvest
eggs for culturally significant purposes, to regulate
sustainable levels of take.
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To conduct research,
collate data and deliver factual and unbiased
information on the status of sea turtle populations,
in the Indo-Pacific region.
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To maximise funding
and other resources available to achieve the
ecological sustainability of seas turtle populations.