Villa College students visits Baa atoll

Five students studying Marine Science Studies at Villa College, Male’ visited Baa Atoll on a study tour from 5th to 6th March.During the tour the students from Villa College were provided information on Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve together with Baa Atoll Conservation Fund. A field visit was organized for the students to Hanifaru Marine Protected Area where they were briefed by the Rangers of BR Office on the daily activities undertaken by the Rangers in managing the protected area and the issues and challenges faced while managing the area. Villa College students also gathered more information on other protected areas of the atoll during the study tour and were provided general information on protected areas of Maldives.