Our Precious Coasts

CONTENTS

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PREFACE SUMMARY WHY THE MARINE AND COASTAL

ENVIRONMENT MATTERS WHAT ARE CORAL REEFS?

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CORAL REEFS AND CLIMATE CHANGE WHAT IS MARINE POLLUTION AND HOW DOES IT AFFECT MARINE LIFE RESILIENCE AND RECOVERY OF CORAL REEFS AND COASTAL HABITATS GLOBAL OUTLOOK CONTRIBUTORS REFERENCES

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