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Warm-Water Corals Protection by MPAs


The chart shows the contribution of each marine protected area to the Coral Reef protection for African, Caribbean and Pacific countries. The dataset of Coral reef extent is provided by  UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC). Boundaries of the protected areas used here are coming from the World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA), July 21, Cambridge, UK: UNEP-WCMC and IUCN. www.protectedplanet.net

Source:UNEP-WCMC (2021). Ocean+ Habitats [On-line], [July 2021]. Available at: habitats.oceanplus.org

https://api.biopama.org/api/marine_ecosystems/function/api_coralreef_wdpa_statistics_/iso3=ISO3
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{"name":"Percentage of Coral reef protection by MPAs", "nameLocation": "middle", "nameGap": 80, "type":"value", "data":"perc_prot_by_pa"}
{"name":"Percentage of Coral reef protection by MPAs", "type":"bar", "bp_count":"Percentage of Coral reef protection by MPAs", "data":"perc_prot_by_pa"}
Descending
No
REST
4
Natural Breaks (Jenks)
diverging-4