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One of a kind study provides roadmap for protecting oceans in keeping with UN goal

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2019-10-30

The United Nations had set a goal that 10 percent of the oceans were to be made Marine Protected Areas (MPA) by 2020. MPAs are protected areas of seas, oceans and lakes that can be used as wildlife refuges or research facilities. These areas restrict human activity and promote conservation.

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https://www.firstpost.com/tech/science/one-of-a-kind-study-provides-roadmap-for-protecting-oceans-in-keeping-with-un-goal-7568221.html