Middle Eastern and North Africa Compared by Environment > Biodiversity and protected areas > Marine protected areas > Number
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 | Israel | 13 | 2008 | |
2 | Morocco | 11 | 2008 | |
3 | Algeria | 6 | 2008 | |
4 | Kuwait | 5 | 2008 | |
=5 | Libya | 4 | 2008 | |
=5 | Syria | 4 | 2008 | |
=5 | Tunisia | 4 | 2008 | |
=8 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 2008 | |
=8 | Oman | 3 | 2008 | |
=8 | United Arab Emirates | 3 | 2008 | |
=11 | Bahrain | 2 | 2008 | |
=11 | Qatar | 2 | 2008 | |
=13 | Lebanon | 1 | 2008 | |
=13 | Jordan | 1 | 2008 | |
15 | Iraq | 0.0 | 2008 |