Environmental Protection
Protected Areas of Maldives
Fishing, sand mining, removal of stones, collecting shells and littering are banned and punishable by law in protected areas. Bait fishing and shallow trolling outside of the core zones are allowed, as well as swimming, snorkelling, diving and picnics.
Protected Marine Species
Protected Birds of the Maldives
1993
UNDER THE ACT 4/93
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
AND PRESERVATION ACT OF
MALDIVES
Forbidden by law to sell,
trade, and/or harm
Protected Birds of the Maldives
1993
UNDER THE ACT 4/93
ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION ACT OF MALDIVES