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Civil society tends to become a sort of artificial reservoir for an endangered species: the democratic intellectual, protected by the international institutions

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Abdul Azeez Abdul Hakeem

Abdul Azeez Abdul Hakeem is director of Marine Activities at Banyan Tree Ihuru and Vabbinfaru Resorts in the Maldives . He was educated in the Maldives and Egypt, and was director of agriculture in the Maldives government before becoming one of the world’s top experts on coral gardening.

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Growing a beach in the Maldives

It’s easy to take a shoreline for granted: lost in contemplation of what lies beyond, the edge itself receives little notice. But what happens when even the brink begins to crumble? Faced with this dilemma, the Global Coral Reef Alliance haven’t stood still on the beach – they’ve grown their own.

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