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 The Maldives has good enough reason to be concerned about the protection of the
environment. We have not contributed much to the factors causing
global environmental change; yet we are among the most vulnerable! We
ask you to enjoy the beauty and magic of this unique environment and
to help us sustain it in its pristine form for as long as possible. |
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At Angsana Ihuru, they have set up an artificial coral garden that has proven to be exceptionally resilient. Over the past few years 70% of transplanted corals have grown successfully and survived the odds of nature. |
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In the Maldives, reef regeneration programs play a vital role in environmental conservation, as high water temperatures catastrophically damaged the Maldivian coral reefs in 1998. |
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The “Ihuru Necklace“ was
conceptualized in an attempt to prevent beach erosion by
creating an artificial reef surrounding the entire resort,
just like a necklace. |
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To protect endangered species, Angsana Maldives Ihuru has been declared an official site of NAPWATCH - the Napoleon Wrasse International Monitoring Program initiated by environmental organization, OceanNEnvironment. |
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Marine turtle populations around the globe are threatened with extinction, having been heavily over-harvested by mankind throughout the ages. In the Indian Ocean marine turtles have provided food at a subsistence level to fishermen and coastal dwellers since time immemorial. |
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The Vabbinfaru Lotus is a visually appealing object but also combines aesthetics with purpose. It acts as a coral nursery, a "Coral Ark", that maintains a fascinating diversity of species. |
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We welcome financial
contributions, no matter how small. Your money could go
towards financing any of the following projects above. |
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