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DEFINITION:
Marine protected areas are areas of intertidal or subtidal terrain--and overlying water and associated flora and fauna and historical and cultural features--that have been reserved by law or other effective means to protect part or all of the enclosed environment.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
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1 | Philippines | 212 | 2008 | |
2 | Malaysia | 147 | 2008 | |
3 | Indonesia | 139 | 2008 | |
4 | India | 117 | 2008 | |
5 | Brazil | 58 | 2008 | |
6 | Mexico | 38 | 2008 | |
=7 | Argentina | 36 | 2008 | |
=7 | China | 36 | 2008 | |
9 | South Africa | 30 | 2008 | |
10 | Russia | 27 | 2008 | |
=11 | Thailand | 19 | 2008 | |
=11 | Venezuela | 19 | 2008 | |
=13 | Colombia | 15 | 2008 | |
=13 | Ukraine | 15 | 2008 | |
15 | Turkey | 13 | 2008 | |
16 | Romania | 10 | 2008 | |
17 | Chile | 9 | 2008 | |
18 | Pakistan | 5 | 2008 | |
=19 | Estonia | 3 | 2008 | |
=19 | Lithuania | 3 | 2008 | |
=19 | Poland | 3 | 2008 | |
22 | Peru | 2 | 2008 | |
=23 | Bulgaria | 1 | 2008 | |
=23 | Latvia | 1 | 2008 | |
25 | Hungary | 0.0 | 2008 |