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The field of marine ecosystem services valuation has gained significant attention due to its importance in informing sustainability and environmental ...

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The question is no longer whether China will take part in global ocean governance, but whether it aims to shape it-- and potentially lead it.

The concept of protecting marine areas from fishing and other human activities is not new. In the nonmarket economies of island nations in Oceania (Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia), measures to ...

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