The tiny nation of Kiribati controls more of the ocean than the country with the largest population in the world-India-despite having 1.4 billion fewer citizens. Due to its remoteness, the country of around 130, 000 inhabitants, commands the 12th largest exclusive economic zone( EEZ) in the world. According to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, an EEZ" is an area of the ocean, generally extending 200 nautical miles( 230 miles) beyond a nation's territorial sea, within which
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