| Preface |
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| Acknowledgments |
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| Introduction |
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| Methods and Format |
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| Corals and Reef Distribution |
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| Economic Importance of Reefs |
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| Vulnerability of Reefs |
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| Human Impact on Reefs |
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| Reef Management |
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| References |
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| Damage to reefs due to natural events |
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| Known threats to reefs |
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| Existing, proposed and recommended Protected areas adjacent to or including reefs |
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| National legislation relating to coral reefs |
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1 | (26) |
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1 | (6) |
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Ashmore Reef National Nature Reserve |
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7 | (1) |
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8 | (1) |
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9 | (2) |
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11 | (1) |
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Dampier Archipelago Reserves |
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12 | (1) |
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Houtman Abrolhos Islands Reserves |
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13 | (5) |
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18 | (1) |
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Lowendal Islands Nature Reserve, Monte Bello Islands |
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19 | (2) |
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21 | (1) |
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22 | (1) |
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23 | (2) |
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Scott Reef and Seringapatam Reef |
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25 | (2) |
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27 | (4) |
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27 | (3) |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (6) |
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31 | (2) |
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33 | (1) |
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Moscos Islands Wildlife Sancturary |
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34 | (3) |
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37 | (10) |
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37 | (3) |
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40 | (1) |
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41 | (1) |
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Egmont Atoll (Six Islands) |
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42 | (1) |
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42 | (1) |
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43 | (1) |
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44 | (1) |
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45 | (1) |
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45 | (2) |
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47 | (6) |
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47 | (3) |
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50 | (3) |
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53 | (4) |
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53 | (2) |
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Pare Territorial de Musha (Mouscha) and Reserve Integrale de Maskali Sud |
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55 | (2) |
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57 | (18) |
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57 | (6) |
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Gebel Elba Conservation Area |
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63 | (1) |
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64 | (1) |
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Hurghada (Al Ghardaqa) Marine Biological Station |
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65 | (1) |
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66 | (2) |
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68 | (1) |
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68 | (1) |
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Ras Muhammad Marine National Park |
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68 | (1) |
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69 | (1) |
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70 | (2) |
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72 | (3) |
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75 | (4) |
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75 | (2) |
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77 | (2) |
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79 | (16) |
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79 | (6) |
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Andaman Islands and Wandur (Wandoor) Marine National Park |
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85 | (1) |
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Gulf of Kutch Marine Sanctuary and Marine National Park |
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86 | (2) |
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88 | (2) |
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90 | (3) |
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93 | (1) |
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94 | (1) |
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95 | (40) |
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95 | (14) |
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109 | (6) |
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109 | (1) |
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109 | (1) |
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110 | (3) |
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Penanjung Pangandaran Nature Reserve |
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113 | (1) |
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114 | (1) |
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115 | (3) |
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115 | (2) |
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117 | (1) |
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Pulau Moyo Wildlife Reserve |
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118 | (1) |
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118 | (7) |
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118 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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120 | (2) |
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Pulau Pulau Spermonde - Pulau Samalona |
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122 | (1) |
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122 | (2) |
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Tangkoko-Dua Saudara Strict Nature Reserve |
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124 | (1) |
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Tanjung Api Strict Nature Reserve |
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124 | (1) |
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124 | (1) |
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125 | (6) |
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125 | (1) |
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Pulau Banda Strict Nature Reserve and Marine Park |
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126 | (1) |
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Pulau Kasa Wildlife Reserve and Marine Park |
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127 | (1) |
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Pulau Pombo Strict Nature Reserve and Marine Park |
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128 | (1) |
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Pulau Penyu-Pulau Lucipara |
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129 | (1) |
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130 | (1) |
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131 | (4) |
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131 | (1) |
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131 | (1) |
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Teluk Cenderawasih-Kepulauan Auri |
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132 | (3) |
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135 | (4) |
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135 | (2) |
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Shotur (Sheedvar) Islands Reserve |
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137 | (2) |
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139 | (6) |
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139 | (3) |
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142 | (3) |
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145 | (8) |
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145 | (5) |
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Aqaba Marine Nature Reserve |
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150 | (3) |
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153 | (10) |
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153 | (4) |
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157 | (1) |
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Kisite Marine National Park and Mpunguti Marine National Reserve |
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157 | (1) |
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Kiunga Marine National Reserve |
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158 | (1) |
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Malindi and Watamu Marine National Parks |
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159 | (2) |
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161 | (2) |
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163 | (4) |
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163 | (4) |
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167 | (10) |
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167 | (6) |
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173 | (2) |
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Nosy Tanikely ``Marine Reserve'' and Nosy Be |
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175 | (2) |
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177 | (14) |
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177 | (5) |
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Pulau Paya/Segangtang Islands |
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182 | (1) |
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183 | (1) |
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183 | (1) |
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184 | (1) |
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185 | (1) |
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186 | (1) |
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186 | (1) |
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187 | (1) |
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188 | (2) |
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190 | (1) |
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191 | (14) |
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191 | (7) |
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198 | (1) |
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199 | (1) |
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200 | (1) |
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201 | (1) |
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North and South Maalhosmadulu |
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201 | (1) |
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202 | (1) |
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202 | (3) |
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205 | (14) |
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205 | (5) |
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210 | (1) |
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Black River Fishsing Reserve |
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211 | (1) |
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212 | (1) |
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Cargados Carajos Shoals (St Brandon Islets) |
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212 | (1) |
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213 | (1) |
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Grand Port-Mahebourg Fishing Reserve |
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214 | (1) |
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Ile Plate and Ilot Gabriel Nature Reserves |
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215 | (1) |
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Port Louis Fishing Reserve |
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215 | (1) |
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Riviere du Rampart - Poudre d'Or Fishing Reserve |
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216 | (1) |
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216 | (1) |
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Trou d'Eau Douce Fishing Reserve |
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217 | (2) |
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219 | (6) |
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219 | (3) |
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Ilhas da Inhaca e dos Portugueses Reserve |
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222 | (1) |
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Parque Nacional do Bazaruto |
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223 | (1) |
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Primerias and Segundos Islands |
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224 | (1) |
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224 | (1) |
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225 | (4) |
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225 | (4) |
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229 | (32) |
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229 | (10) |
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Apo Island Municipal Reserve |
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239 | (1) |
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240 | (1) |
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241 | (2) |
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243 | (1) |
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Carbin Reef (Sagay) Municipal Park |
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243 | (1) |
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244 | (1) |
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245 | (1) |
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246 | (1) |
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247 | (1) |
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248 | (1) |
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248 | (1) |
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Hundred Islands National Park |
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249 | (1) |
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250 | (1) |
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251 | (1) |
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Panglao and Balicasag Municipal Reserve |
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252 | (2) |
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Puerto Galera Biosphere Reserve |
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254 | (1) |
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255 | (1) |
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256 | (1) |
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Sumilon Island Marine Reserve |
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257 | (2) |
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259 | (2) |
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261 | (2) |
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261 | (2) |
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263 | (8) |
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263 | (4) |
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Cap la Houssaye to Pte Etang-Sale Reserves Tournantes |
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267 | (1) |
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Europa and Bassas de India Reserves Naturelles |
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268 | (1) |
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Iles Glorieuses Reserve Naturelle |
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269 | (1) |
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270 | (1) |
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Tromelin Reserve Naturelle |
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270 | (1) |
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271 | (20) |
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271 | (9) |
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280 | (1) |
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281 | (1) |
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281 | (1) |
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282 | (2) |
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Karan, Kurayan, Jana, Al Jurayd, Harqus and Al Arabiyah |
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284 | (2) |
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286 | (1) |
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Ra's Abu Kalb to Ash Shuqayq (Al Shuqaiq) including Asir National Park |
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287 | (1) |
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288 | (1) |
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288 | (1) |
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289 | (2) |
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291 | (16) |
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291 | (7) |
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Aldabra Atoll Special Reserve |
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298 | (1) |
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Aride Island Special Reserve |
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299 | (1) |
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Baie Ternay and Port Launay Marine National Parks |
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300 | (1) |
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301 | (1) |
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Cousin Island Special Reserve |
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302 | (1) |
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Curieuse Marine National Park |
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303 | (1) |
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St Anne Marine National Park |
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304 | (3) |
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307 | (6) |
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307 | (3) |
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310 | (3) |
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313 | (4) |
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313 | (4) |
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317 | (6) |
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317 | (3) |
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320 | (3) |
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323 | (10) |
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323 | (4) |
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Great and Little Basses Reefs |
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327 | (1) |
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Hikkaduwa Marine Sanctuary |
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327 | (2) |
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329 | (1) |
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Mount Lavinia Lobster ``Reserve'' |
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329 | (1) |
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330 | (1) |
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330 | (3) |
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333 | (12) |
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333 | (5) |
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Gebel Elba Conservation Area |
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338 | (1) |
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Mukkawar Island and Dunganab Bay |
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339 | (1) |
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340 | (1) |
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341 | (1) |
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342 | (1) |
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343 | (2) |
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345 | (18) |
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345 | (7) |
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352 | (1) |
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353 | (1) |
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Jaza'ir Daymaniyat (Daymaniyat Islands) |
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354 | (2) |
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356 | (1) |
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Jazirat Masirah (Masirah Island) |
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356 | (1) |
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357 | (1) |
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Qur'm (Sultan Qaboos) Public Park and Nature Reserve |
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358 | (1) |
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Ra's Abu Da'ud (Jabal Abu Da'ud) |
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359 | (1) |
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Ra's as Sawadi (Ra's Suwadi) |
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360 | (1) |
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360 | (3) |
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363 | (8) |
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363 | (3) |
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Dar es Salaam Reserves and Reefs |
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366 | (1) |
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Latham Island (Fungu Kisimkasi) |
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367 | (1) |
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368 | (1) |
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Maziwi Island Marine Reserve |
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368 | (1) |
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Tanga Coral Gardens Marine Reserve |
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369 | (2) |
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371 | (14) |
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371 | (5) |
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Hat Nai Yang National Park and Ko Phuket Reefs |
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376 | (2) |
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Hat Nopharat Thara-Moo Ko Pipi National Park |
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378 | (1) |
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Khao Laem Ya-Moo Ko Samet National Park |
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378 | (1) |
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Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park |
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379 | (1) |
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Ko Lan, Ko Sak and Ko Krok |
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379 | (1) |
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Moo Ko Ang Thong National Park |
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380 | (1) |
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Moo Ko Similan National Park |
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380 | (1) |
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Moo Ko Surin National Park |
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381 | (1) |
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Phangnga Bay (Aow Phangnga) National Park |
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381 | (1) |
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382 | (3) |
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385 | (2) |
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385 | (2) |
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Banglades, Brunei, Kampuchea, Pakistan, South Yemen, Vietnam |
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