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88 <strong>Marine</strong> Protected Areas <strong>for</strong> Whales, Dolphins <strong>and</strong> Porpoises<br />

The IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) divides the <strong>world</strong> ocean into 18 marine regions. See Table 5.1 <strong>for</strong> a complete listing of the countries <strong>and</strong><br />

territories in each marine region.<br />

Figure 5.1 Map of the 18 marine regions of the <strong>world</strong>

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