REEFERS TO THE RESCUE?
Can Regulated Home Reef Aquariums Help Safeguard Maldivian Corals from El Niño and Marine Heatwaves?
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Evidence base
Research & Resources
The Maldivian Reefers Association's position is grounded in law, regulation, scientific research and documented evidence.
This library brings together relevant Maldivian Acts, regulations, government policies, international frameworks, studies, submissions and research reports that inform our findings and proposals for a fair, responsible and regulated marine aquarium hobby in the Maldives.
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A REGULATED PATHWAY FOR MARINE AQUARIUM KEEPING IN THE MALDIVES
The Maldivian Reefers Association (MRA) respectfully submits this paper to seek a clear, lawful and science-based regulatory pathway for Maldivians who wish to keep marine reef aquariums
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Regulation on the Protection and Conservation of the Baa Atoll Hanifaru Area
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Regulation on the Capture and Keeping of Migratory Birds in the Maldives
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Protected Natural Living Beings Regulation
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Animal Welfare and Domestication Act
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Regulations on the Importation of Birds
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Import and Export Controlled List
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Maldives Fisheries Act
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The CITES Appendices
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Official portals
Official Government Systems
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