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\n\t\t\tLess than 3% of the ocean is effectively protected. We need to protect at least 30% of the ocean to safeguard marine biodiversity and build ocean resilience.\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Crabeater\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

Advocacy<\/a><\/h3>

We collaborate with community leaders, policy-makers and technical experts to identify important ocean areas to establish and strengthen protection for vital ocean ecosystems. <\/p>\nLearn More<\/a>\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Unsplash\"\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

MPAtlas<\/a><\/h3>

The Marine Protection Atlas tracks and evaluates strong global protection, helping nations and the world reach international conservation commitments.<\/p>\nLearn More<\/a>\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"A\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

Blue Parks<\/a><\/h3>

The Blue Parks initiative provides the blueprints for protected area effectiveness, incentivizes conservation excellence, and unites the ocean’s best protected places in a strategic network to save life in the sea. <\/p>\nLearn More<\/a>\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Bora\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPhoto: Cristina Mittermeier\/SeaLegacy\n

\n\t\t\n\t\t\tOn the Tide:\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/h2>\n

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\n\t\t\tMarine Conservation Institute is dedicated to securing permanent, strong protection for the oceans’ most important places – for us and future generations.\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSupport Us\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"FINAL\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

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View our 2024 Impact Report<\/a><\/h3><\/a>\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\"Screen\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

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\n\t\t\tRide the Wave\t<\/h1>\n

\n\t\t\tStay connected to our efforts to save wild ocean places for us and future generations\t<\/h3>\n\t

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