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Ocean Conservation Strategies

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Ocean Acidification Mitigation

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Ocean Acidification Mitigation focuses on reducing CO2 emissions and enhancing the ocean's natural capacity to absorb carbon without altering its chemistry.

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Ecosystem-Based Management

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Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) is a holistic approach that manages marine resources to sustain all parts of the ecosystem, including humans, rather than focusing on a single species or ecosystem service.

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Habitat Restoration

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Habitat Restoration involves repairing ecosystems that have been damaged by human activities such as coastal development, pollution, or destructive fishing practices to restore their natural function.

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Public Education and Outreach

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Public Education and Outreach involve informing and engaging the community about ocean conservation issues to inspire behavior change and support for conservation efforts.

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Beach Nourishment

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Beach Nourishment is the process of adding sand or sediment to beaches to combat erosion and maintain the shoreline, protecting coastal ecosystems and human infrastructure.

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Sustainable Seafood

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Sustainable Seafood initiatives focus on promoting the consumption of seafood that is harvested in a way that ensures the long-term health and stability of various marine species.

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Marine Protected Areas

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Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are regions of the ocean where human activities are more strictly regulated than the surrounding waters to protect natural or cultural resources.

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Marine Pollution Control

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Marine Pollution Control includes strategies to reduce pollutants entering the ocean, such as plastics, oil, chemicals, and sewage, preserving water quality and marine life.

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Fisheries Management

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Fisheries Management involves regulating fish harvesting to prevent overfishing, rebuild depleted stocks, and ensure a sustainable ecosystem.

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International Agreements and Policies

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International Agreements and Policies are cooperative efforts between nations to address global marine issues like overfishing, habitat destruction, and marine pollution.

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