Cannabis use has a long heritage during the Maldives, with the plant being used for medicinal and leisure purposes for hundreds of years. On the other hand, the government criminalized cannabis in 1953 under the Unsafe Drugs Act, rendering it illegal to have, use, sell, or cultivate cannabis.Touring into the Maldives provides up the question of whe… Read More


This report addresses facets of the contractual obligations in the EUD-funded Mauritius Ridge to Ridge undertaking to the evaluation with the invasive alien plant species challenge and its management in Mauritius, and to offer suggestions for improvements. The report considers the vulnerability of tiny island ecosystems as well as the multifaceted … Read More