Saturday, August 6, 2011

Six Senses and Biosphere Expeditions launch reef educational booklet for Maldivian children

Six Senses Maldives properties have sponsored renowned international conservation organisation Biosphere Expeditions to produce a reef educational book for children in the Maldives.


The book has been designed to inspire the younger generation on the wealth of marine life of Maldivian reefs. It explains how climate change and various other impacts are putting increasing pressure on these ecosystems –the aim is to inspire children to look after their reefs and understand a bit more about marine protected areas and how each and every one of us can reduce our impact.


“The Adventures of Anees the Anemonefish” was produced by the Land and Marine Environmental Resources (LaMer) Group, Biosphere Expeditions, Marine Conservation Society (MCS) and Soneva Fushi by Six Senses to increase awareness of threats to our coral reefs in children throughout the Maldives.

The Adventures of Anees the Anemonefish will be launched on 3 September in Male’ where 2000 copies will be handed over to the Ministry of Education.

For a full story, please see the Visit Maldives website: http://www.visitmaldives.com/en/environment-friendly-tourism/biosphere-expeditions



To download a full copy of the book please visit:

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