MATI Backs Measures to Tackle Coral Bleaching
The Maldives Association of Tourism Industry (MATI) has backed the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) call for an immediate and temporary…
Government to Launch Nationwide Tree Planting Initiative Next Month
In the midst of calls for a temporary halt to all significant coastal development activities, President Mohamed Muizzu’s government is…
EPA Orders Temporary Halt to Coastal Development Amid Coral Bleaching Crisis
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered a temporary suspension of all major coastal development activities in the Maldives until…
MMRI Calls for Immediate Halt to Dredging Amid Coral Bleaching Crisis
The Maldives Marine Research Institute (MMRI) has called for an immediate temporary halt to all land reclamation and dredging activities…
Potentially Catastrophic Coral Bleaching Evident in Maldives’ Reefs
The Maldives’ oceans are experiencing a temperature rise, leading to coral bleaching, environmentalists have warned. Algae, which live in corals…
Dire Outlook for Coral Reefs in Maldives, Warns MMRI
The Maldives Marine Research Institute (MMRI) has issued a warning about the dire outlook for Maldivian reefs, highlighting the onset…