How Marine Protected Areas Help Fisheries and Ocean Ecosystems - Center for American Progress
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Drivers of long-term support for marine protected areas in The Bahamas - ScienceDirect
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Overfishing
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Frontiers Marine Protected Areas: At the Crossroads of Nature Conservation and Fisheries Management
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Shortfalls in the global protected area network at representing marine biodiversity
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How Marine Protected Areas Help Fisheries and Ocean Ecosystems - Center for American Progress
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Atlantic Ocean Area The Size Of Virginia Protected From Deep-Water Fishing : The Two-Way : NPR
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Resources — Guam Coral Reef Initiative
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Connecting Marine Protected Areas Can Improve Ocean Health
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Estimating the economic benefits and costs of highly‐protected marine protected areas - Davis - 2019 - Ecosphere - Wiley Online Library
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Protecting Marine Ecosystems