Tourist destinations Compared by Environment > Biodiversity and protected areas > Marine protected areas > Number
DEFINITION:
Marine protected areas are areas of intertidal or subtidal terrain--and overlying water and associated flora and fauna and historical and cultural features--that have been reserved by law or other effective means to protect part or all of the enclosed environment.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bermuda | 101 | 2008 | |
| 2 | France | 64 | 2008 | |
| 3 | Denmark | 52 | 2008 | |
| 4 | Spain | 47 | 2008 | |
| 5 | Cayman Islands | 41 | 2008 | |
| 6 | The Bahamas | 32 | 2008 | |
| 7 | Saint Lucia | 29 | 2008 | |
| 8 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 26 | 2008 | |
| 9 | Croatia | 19 | 2008 | |
| 10 | Palau | 15 | 2008 | |
| =11 | Ireland | 12 | 2008 | |
| =11 | Greece | 12 | 2008 | |
| =11 | Guam | 12 | 2008 | |
| =11 | Antigua and Barbuda | 12 | 2008 | |
| 15 | Seychelles | 10 | 2008 | |
| 16 | Iceland | 9 | 2008 | |
| =17 | Cyprus | 5 | 2008 | |
| =17 | Malta | 5 | 2008 | |
| =19 | Monaco | 3 | 2008 | |
| =19 | Barbados | 3 | 2008 | |
| =19 | Estonia | 3 | 2008 | |
| =19 | United Arab Emirates | 3 | 2008 | |
| =19 | Singapore | 3 | 2008 | |
| =24 | Dominica | 2 | 2008 | |
| =24 | Bahrain | 2 | 2008 | |
| =24 | Qatar | 2 | 2008 | |
| =24 | Northern Mariana Islands | 2 | 2008 | |
| =28 | Aruba | 1 | 2008 | |
| =28 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 2008 | |
| =28 | Grenada | 1 | 2008 | |
| =31 | Liechtenstein | 0.0 | 2008 | |
| =31 | Luxembourg | 0.0 | 2008 | |
| =31 | Maldives | 0.0 | 2008 | |
| =31 | Hungary | 0.0 | 2008 | |
| =31 | Botswana | 0.0 | 2008 | |
| =31 | Austria | 0.0 | 2008 | |
| =31 | Switzerland | 0.0 | 2008 |
