Explain the motives for establishing marine reserves and marine protected areas. Describe the difference between the two
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With the great majority of commercial species overfished or fished to the limit, marine reserves and marine protected areas give some of these species' populations a chance to recover. These protected areas allow overfished marine habitats and fish populations to recover. All fishing is banned in marine reserves, while fishing is restricted and regulated, but not banned, in marine protected areas.
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A) in single -family homes within suburban neighborhoods B) close to the central city in upscale enclaves C) in high-density apartment buildings in the suburbs with little diversity D) in highly integrated and diverse inner-city neighborhoods E) in highly segregated inner-city neighborhoods
The German Blue Angel and U.S. Green Seal are
A. Environmental endorsements of products B. Newly established political parties C. A set of new environmental quality goals D. Public relation icons for the two federal governments E. Measures of corporate responsibility
Immigrants comprise about ___________ percent of the U.S. population
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
What is the key process that sequesters atmospheric carbon dioxide?
A. Formation of carbonate sedimentary rocks B. Formation of coal deposits C. Absorption by land plants D. Absorption by volcanic gases