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French Polynesia Expands Protected Waters

1. https://time.com/7292420/french-polynesia-announces-new-marine-protected-area/
2. https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/06/french-polynesia-expands-ocean-protections-to-30-of-its-waters/

What Is the 30x30 Initiative?

1. https://www.cbd.int/conferences/2021-2022
2. https://www.cbd.int/article/cop15-final-text-kunming-montreal-gbf-221222
3. https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/developmenttalk/the-promise-and-policy-implications-of-the-30x30-initiative-for-

Madagascar Redraws Its Conservation Map

1. https://www.rainforesttrust.org/our-impact/rainforest-news/madagascars-prime-minister-announces-landmark-commitment-to-protect-the-worlds-most-irreplaceable-wildlife/
2. https://www.campaignfornature.org/experts-redraw-madagascars-terrestrial-conservation-map
3. https://madagascar30x30.com/
4. https://www.fapbm.org/en/madagascar-protects-an-additional-1-82-million-hectares-a-decisive-step-for-biodiversity/
5. https://www.rainforesttrust.org/our-impact/rainforest-news/madagascars-prime-minister-announces-landmark-commitment-to-protect-the-worlds-most-irreplaceable-wildlife/

30x30 Initiatives Around the World

1. https://www.canada.ca/en/services/environment/nature/nature-strategy.html
2. https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/where-we-work/asia-pacific/micronesia-polynesia/stories-in-micronesia-polynesia/marine-protected-areas/
3. https://www.mc2030.org/
4. https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/where-we-work/asia-pacific/micronesia-polynesia/stories-in-micronesia-polynesia/micronesia-challenge/