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Training program on coral bleaching and reef monitoring protocol

Training sessions on coral bleaching and reef monitoring protocol, was undertaken by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve Office (BROFFICE) staff from 10 to 11 March 2016 in Eydhafushi. The two day training program which consisted both theory and practical was attended by staff from BR Office including Rangers, Conservation and Outreach Officers.

 

Students from Haa Dhaal Atoll Nellaidhoo visits Baa Atoll

Students studying at Haa Dhaalu Atoll Nellaidhoo School Year 12 visited Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve Office on 16 February 2016. The main purpose of the study tour undertaken by the students to Baa Atoll  was to gather information on environment of Baa Atoll and in this regard the students visited Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve and gained first hand information about the reserve and how work was undertaken at the Office. 
 
As part of the Study Tour the students also visited Baa Atoll Education Center, the government instututions in Eydhafushi and  the students also had meetings with the government, public and private companies. 
 
The 8 students who undertook the tour to Baa Atoll were accompanied by the Head of Haa Dhaal Atoll Nellaidhoo School.
 

Annual Girl Guides Camp 2015

The Annual Environment Camp of Maldives Girl Guides Association (Annual Girl Guides Camp 2015) will beheld from 16 to 19 December 2015 in Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve. 
The event will be held in the atoll by Maldives Girl Guides Association in association with the Ministry of Environment and Energy, Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Office and Sonevafushi Resort. Other partners of the camp include Baa Atoll Council, Eydhafushi Island Council, Parent-Teacher Association of Baa Atoll Education Center, Maalhos Council and Sea Explorers.

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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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