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Marine protected areas can benefit fishing, tourism with profits in the billions, study reveals

Published 08:30 on March 27, 2024 / Last updated at 12:22 on March 26, 2024 / / International (UN Nature & Biodiversity Talks), Nature & Biodiversity

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An assessment of marine protected areas (MPAs) in 34 countries has revealed that ocean conservation can generate significant economic benefits to the fishing and tourism industries, with some profits in the billions.
An assessment of marine protected areas (MPAs) in 34 countries has revealed that ocean conservation can generate significant economic benefits to the fishing and tourism industries, with some profits in the billions.


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