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DEFINITION:
Plan of action.
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COUNTRY | DESCRIPTION |
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American Samoa | 20% of reefs to be protected by 2010 |
Belize | 20% of bioregions . 30% of Coral reefs . 60% of turtle nesting sites . 30% of Manatee distribution . 60% of American crocodile nesting . 80% of breeding areas . |
Chile | 10% of marine areas by 2010. National network for organization by 2015. |
Cuba | 22% of land habitat, including: 15% of the insular shelf 25% of coral reefs 25% of wetlands |
Dominican Republic | 20% of marine and coastal by 2020. |
Federated States of Micronesia | 30% of shoreline ecosystems by 2020. |
Fiji | 30% of reefs by 2015. 30% of water managed by marine protected areas by 2020. |
Germany | 38% of water managed by the marine protected network. (no set date) |
Grenada | 25% of nearby marine resources by 2020. |
Guam | 30% of nearby marine ecosystem by 2020. |
Indonesia | 100,000 km by 2010. 200,000 km by 2020. |
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Jamaica | 20% of marine habitats by 2020. |
Madagascar | 100,000 km by 2012. |
New Zealand | 20% of marine environment by 2010. |
Palau | 30% of nearby marine ecosystem by 2020. |
Peru | Marine protected area system established by 2015. |
Philippines | 10% fully protected by 2020. |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 20% of marine areas by 2020. |
Senegal | Creation of MPA network. (no set date) |
Tanzania | 10% of marine area by 2010; 20% by 2020. |
The Bahamas | 20% of the marine ecosystem protected for fishery replenishment by 2010. 20% of coastal and marine habitats by 2015. |
United Kingdom | Establish an ecologically coherent network of marine protected areas by 2012. |