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BR team visits LECReD Project Area

Representatives from BR Office has briefed LECReD Laamu working group on AEC Project, Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve and Baa Atoll Conservation Fund at a meeting held from 27 Feb - 1 March in Laamu Atoll.
LECReD is a three-year joint programme worth US$ 9.2 million which aims at responding to the United Na

Baa Atoll Council meets BR Office

The BR Team has met with Baa Atoll Council to discuss upcoming Environment Day celebrations for this year upon request from the Council. The meeting which was held on 23 March also covered discussions in relation to Goidhoo and Olhugiri Management Plans and how the Atoll Council could assist in finalizing these 2 plans. The Atoll Council also shared with the BR Team the Environment Policy of the atoll.
 

New Police Chief of Baa Atoll briefed on BR and BACF

A meeting was undertaken on 9 February 2015 with the new Station Commander of Baa Atoll Police Station, Station Inspector Ibrahim Waheed.  During  this  meeting  the StationCommander was briefed on Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve, Workplan for 2015, Baa Atoll Conservation Fund and also on the need for collective monitoring and management of protected areas of Baa Atoll.
The New Station Commander also stress on the  need  for collective management of the protected areas and assured BR Office that the Maldives Police Service will be cooperating in every possible way with the Office.
 

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Hanifaru

Hanifaru

  Hanifaru was declared protected on 5 June 2009 and the protected area of coverage includes the uninhabited island of Hanifaru...

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Mendhoo Region

Mendhoo Region

Mendhoo Region was declared protected on 5 June 2011 and the protected area of coverage includes the island of Nibiligaa...

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MAAHURUVALHI REGION

MAAHURUVALHI REGION

Maahuruvalhi Reef Region was declared protected on 5 June 2011 and the protected area of coverage includes Maahuruvalhi Reef including...

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Angafaru Region

Angafaru Region

Angafaru was declared protected on  6th of June 2009. The protected area includes Dhonfanuthila, Dhiguthila and Mahaanagaa.

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Bathalaa Region

Bathalaa Region

Bathala Region was declared protected on 5 June 2011 and the protected area of coverage includes Bathalaahuraa reef and the...

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Dhigali Haa & Dhigali Giri

Dhigali Haa & Dhigali Giri

Dhigali Haa was decalred protected in October 1999 and on 5 June 2011 the boundary area of Dhigali Haa was...

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Olhugiri

Olhugiri

Olhugiri Island and its house reef was declared protected on 4th June 2006. 

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Mathifaru Hura

Mathifaru Hura

Mathifaru Hura Region was declared as protected on 5 June 2011 and the protected area of coverage includes Mathifaruhurra island...

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Goidhoo Koaru Area

Goidhoo Koaru Area

Goidhoo Koaru Area is located on the nothern side on the inhabited island of Goidhoo. The area was declared protected...

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Wreck of Corbin

Wreck of Corbin

The wreck of "Corbin" was declared protected on 5 June 2011 and the protected area of coverage includes area one...

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