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References

  1. Obura et al., Achieving a nature- and people-positive future, One Earth (2022), https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.oneear.2022.11.013 For biodiversity to thrive, conservation efforts must be ‘Nature and People Positive’, expert study finds – Earth Commission
  2. Blue Economy for Resilient Africa Program at World Bank
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