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Cook Islands and New Caledonia Have Created The World's Largest Marine Parks

"Pacific island nations have committed to a new approach to sustainable ocean management called the Pacific Oceanscape for the 40m sq km inside their collective exclusive economic zones. The region contains the largest pristine marine ecosystems and is home to 60% of the world's tuna stocks, scientists say." - excerpt from article in The Guardian.

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