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Regions i
Australia
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Level of Fishing Protection i
Australia
Least Restrictive
Less Restrictive
Moderately Restrictive
Heavily Restrictive
Most Restrictive
Marine Area
% of Total
% of Total
Marine Area
% of Total
5,761,312
km2
64.05
%
2,047,775
km2
22.77
%
333,586
km2
3.71
%
37,141
km2
0.41
%
814,527
km2
9.06
%
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Least Restrictive
Less Restrictive
Moderately Restrictive
Heavily Restrictive
Most Restrictive
Marine Area
% of Total
% of Total
Marine Area
% of Total
4,376,919
km2
59.54
%
1,901,086
km2
25.86
%
333,586
km2
4.54
%
37,117
km2
0.50
%
702,277
km2
9.55
%
REPRESENTS
82%
of Australia
marine area
Least Restrictive
75.97
%
Less Restrictive
0.00
%
Moderately Restrictive
100.00
%
Heavily Restrictive
99.94
%
Most Restrictive
86.22
%
Least Restrictive
Less Restrictive
Moderately Restrictive
Heavily Restrictive
Most Restrictive
Marine Area
% of Total
% of Total
Marine Area
% of Total
327,993
km2
100.00
%
1
km2
0.00
%
<0.01
km2
0.00
%
<0.01
km2
0.00
%
<0.01
km2
0.00
%
REPRESENTS
4%
of Australia
marine area
Least Restrictive
5.69
%
Less Restrictive
0.00
%
Moderately Restrictive
0.00
%
Heavily Restrictive
0.00
%
Most Restrictive
0.00
%
Least Restrictive
Less Restrictive
Moderately Restrictive
Heavily Restrictive
Most Restrictive
Marine Area
% of Total
% of Total
Marine Area
% of Total
467,416
km2
99.99
%
<0.01
km2
0.00
%
<0.01
km2
0.00
%
24
km2
0.01
%
0.04
km2
0.00
%
REPRESENTS
5%
of Australia
marine area
Least Restrictive
8.11
%
Less Restrictive
0.00
%
Moderately Restrictive
0.00
%
Heavily Restrictive
0.06
%
Most Restrictive
0.00
%
Least Restrictive
Less Restrictive
Moderately Restrictive
Heavily Restrictive
Most Restrictive
Marine Area
% of Total
% of Total
Marine Area
% of Total
346,738
km2
83.09
%
<0.01
km2
0.00
%
<0.01
km2
0.00
%
<0.01
km2
0.00
%
70,589
km2
16.91
%
REPRESENTS
5%
of Australia
marine area
Least Restrictive
6.02
%
Less Restrictive
0.00
%
Moderately Restrictive
0.00
%
Heavily Restrictive
0.00
%
Most Restrictive
8.67
%
Least Restrictive
Less Restrictive
Moderately Restrictive
Heavily Restrictive
Most Restrictive
Marine Area
% of Total
% of Total
Marine Area
% of Total
418,618
km2
77.33
%
107,104
km2
19.79
%
336
km2
0.06
%
6,307
km2
1.17
%
9,790
km2
1.81
%
REPRESENTS
6%
of Australia
marine area
Least Restrictive
7.27
%
Less Restrictive
0.00
%
Moderately Restrictive
0.10
%
Heavily Restrictive
16.98
%
Most Restrictive
1.20
%
Least Restrictive
Less Restrictive
Moderately Restrictive
Heavily Restrictive
Most Restrictive
Marine Area
% of Total
% of Total
Marine Area
% of Total
313,196
km2
65.85
%
<0.01
km2
0.00
%
104,720
km2
22.02
%
<0.01
km2
0.00
%
57,755
km2
12.14
%
REPRESENTS
5%
of Australia
marine area
Least Restrictive
5.44
%
Less Restrictive
0.00
%
Moderately Restrictive
31.39
%
Heavily Restrictive
0.00
%
Most Restrictive
7.09
%
Least Restrictive
Less Restrictive
Moderately Restrictive
Heavily Restrictive
Most Restrictive
Marine Area
% of Total
% of Total
Marine Area
% of Total
242,250
km2
56.26
%
146,688
km2
34.07
%
<0.01
km2
0.00
%
<0.01
km2
0.00
%
41,661
km2
9.68
%
REPRESENTS
5%
of Australia
marine area
Least Restrictive
4.20
%
Less Restrictive
0.00
%
Moderately Restrictive
0.00
%
Heavily Restrictive
0.00
%
Most Restrictive
5.11
%
2740 Protected and Managed Areas (Includes Subzones)
2597 MPAs, 143 Non-MPAs
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