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Click to expand Image Workers at a construction site in the Maldives, December 9, 2019. 2019 Carl Court/Getty Images The Maldives government has ignored or undermined environmental protection laws, increasing flooding risks and other harm to island communities. Maldives authorities have failed to heed mitigation requirements mandated by environmental assessment reports or provide resources for ongoing monitoring of the environmental impact of development projects. The Maldives' international climate finance providers should require robust evaluation of reclamation and other development projects for potential harm, and implementation of appropriate mitigation measures. (Brussels) - The Maldives government's land reclamation projects have ignored or undermined environmental protection laws, increasing flooding risks and other harm to island communities, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Reclamation projects are often rushed, lack proper mitigation and monitorin ....

Upper North Province , Bruxelles Capitale , Mohamed Muizzu , Patricia Gossman , Environmental Protection Agency , Human Rights Watch , Still Havent Recovered , Local Communities Harmed , Reclamation Projects , Human Rights , Google Earth , Kulhudhuffushi Airport , Click To Expand Image Workers Ata Construction Site In The Maldives , December 9 , 019 2019 Carl Court Getty Images The Maldives Government Has Ignored Or Undermined Environmental Protection Laws , Ncreasing Flooding Risks And Other Harm To Island Communities Maldives Authorities Have Failed Heed Mitigation Requirements Mandated By Environmental Assessment Reports Or Provide Resources For Ongoing Monitoring Of The Impact Development Projects 39 International Climate Finance Providers Should Require Robust Evaluation Reclamation Potential , Nd Implementation Of Appropriate Mitigation Measures Brussels The Maldives Government 39s Land Reclamation Projects Have Ignored Or Undermined Environmental Protection Laws , Ncreasing Flooding Risks And Other Harm To Island Communities , Uman Rights Watch Said Ina Report Released Today Reclamation Projects Are Often Rushed , Ack Proper Mitigation And Monitoring , Nd Proceed Without Adequate Public Consultation The Maldives 39 Snewly Elected President , Ohamed Muizzu Should Ensure That Human Rights And The Protection Of Environment Are Central To Development Policies October 18 , 023 Quot We Still Haven 39t Recovered Local Communities Harmed By Reclamation Projects In The Maldives Download Full Report English Appendix 1 Human Rights Watch Letters To Maldivian Government Ministries 2 Response From Environmental Protection Agency 3 Addu City Council And Kulhudhuffushi 4 39s Letter Dated June 8 , 023 The 21 Page Report , Uot 39 We Still Haven 39t Recovered Local Communities Harmed By Reclamation Projects In The Maldives , Uot Documents How The Maldives Government Has Failed To Consult Local Communities Ahead Of Development Projects ,