Why are exclusive economic zones (EEZs) important sources of income for many of the Pacific Island nations? A. EEZs extend 200 nautical miles offshore, and a country can charge a fee for any economic activity that occurs within the EEZ.

B. EEZs help to establish partnerships for trade that give the countries involved exclusive trading rights with one another.

C. EEZs are ways for islands to receive financial aid from wealthier nations.

D. EEZs are part of the informal economy, which is vital to the survival of many people on the islands.
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