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Marine Protected Areas - Smart Investments in Ocean Health

Marine Protected Areas - Smart Investments in Ocean Health

MPAs - Investing in a Sustainable Blue Economy

Human lives depend on marine ecosystems that are healthy, resilient and productive. Marine protected areas (MPAs) are an essential tool in the recovery and protection of our ocean and the vital services it provides. 

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