Safeguarding the blue planet: Six strategies for accelerating ocean protection

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Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 9-22

  Hastings, Jesse ^a   Thomas, Sebastian ^b   Burgener, Valerie ^c   Gjerde, Kristina ^d   Laffoley, Dan ^d   Salm, Rod ^e   McCook, Laurence ^f   Pet Soede, Lida ^g   Eichbaum, William M ^h   Bottema, Mariska ⁱ   Hemley, Ginette ^h   Tanzer, John ^c   Roberts, Callum ^j   Govan, Hugh ^k   Fox, Helen E ^h  

^a Blue Globe Consulting   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c WWF INTERNATIONAL   (Switzerland)

^d IUCN   (Switzerland)

^e THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

^f GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK AUTHORITY   (Australia)

^g WWF Indonesia   (Indonesia)

^h WWF US   (United States)

ⁱ WWF Netherlands   (Netherlands)

^j UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^k LMMA Network WCPA Marine Melanesia   (Fiji)

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EID: 85006563454     PISSN: 0960233X     EISSN: 24112119     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.CH     Document Type: Article

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