Where shade once stood, only sun-baked concrete remains.
A city council member reveals how mature trees in Villimalé were suddenly removed without approval – decades of growth destroyed for a temporary bus route during Ramadan.
The op-ed highlights a troubling pattern: officials who know how to cut trees but not how to grow them. No inventory, no management plan, no accountability.
Read the full piece on how Malé is sacrificing long-term environmental benefits for short-term convenience, and why this mindset must change. READ MORE from Maldives Independent
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