Tourism and fisheries are key to #Maldives' economy, contributing half of its GDP and jobs. Yet, these sectors are vulnerable to climate change impacts, putting the nation’s natural capital and economic transition at risk.

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Sea-level rise poses a major threat to #Maldives. The #MaldivesCCDR projects a rise of up to 0.9m by 2100. Coastal flooding could damage 3.3% of total assets by 2050, stressing the need for urgent climate adaptation efforts.

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90% of #Maldives' resorts face moderate to severe beach erosion, per #MaldivesCCDR survey findings. To ensure climate resilience, the tourism sector must adopt green, climate-resilient infrastructure and strengthen regulatory frameworks.

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#MaldivesCCDR estimates a potential 11% reduction in #Maldives' GDP by 2050 under a high-emission scenario. However, with sustained investments in climate adaptation, this impact could be reduced to 6%.

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#MaldivesCCDR estimates that the #Maldives needs $2-4 billion for adaptation to sea-level rise and flooding. Bespoke coastal solutions and urgent financing are required to protect the islands and their ecosystems.

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Gray infrastructure for coastal protection has mixed results. In some, it leads to the destruction of coral reefs, impacting #Maldives' tourism and fisheries.

#MaldivesCCDR calls for a balanced approach combining engineered and nature-based solutions: https://t.co/MRFjyb4h1m https://t.co/T2bb4k0XW8

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Sea-level rise poses a major threat to #Maldives. The #MaldivesCCDR projects a rise of up to 0.9m by 2100. Coastal flooding could damage 3.3% of total assets by 2050, stressing the need for urgent climate adaptation efforts.

Learn more: https://t.co/ovEywj0C41 https://t.co/leOd05nriE

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Gray infrastructure for coastal protection has mixed results. In some, it leads to the destruction of coral reefs, impacting #Maldives' tourism and fisheries.

#MaldivesCCDR calls for a balanced approach combining engineered and nature-based solutions: https://t.co/2U4mZqGxoO https://t.co/jiRGO5jGar

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Sea-level rise poses a major threat to #Maldives. The #MaldivesCCDR projects a rise of up to 0.9m by 2100. Coastal flooding could damage 3.3% of total assets by 2050, stressing the need for urgent climate adaptation efforts.

Learn more: https://t.co/9Ci0PCWAMV https://t.co/soTNQH6jIx

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Sea-level rise poses a major threat to #Maldives. The #MaldivesCCDR projects a rise of up to 0.9m by 2100. Coastal flooding could damage 3.3% of total assets by 2050, stressing the need for urgent climate adaptation efforts.

Learn more: https://t.co/IagwXTBxx5 https://t.co/WgsUhHnyiX

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Gray infrastructure for coastal protection has mixed results. In some, it leads to the destruction of coral reefs, impacting #Maldives' tourism and fisheries.

#MaldivesCCDR calls for a balanced approach combining engineered and nature-based solutions: https://t.co/txIzWeG8Jq https://t.co/cu410jeBZX

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Gray infrastructure for coastal protection has mixed results. In some, it leads to the destruction of coral reefs, impacting #Maldives' tourism and fisheries.

#MaldivesCCDR calls for a balanced approach combining engineered and nature-based solutions: https://t.co/EkLpH23A8i https://t.co/s11nz7m0cK

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Sea-level rise poses a major threat to #Maldives. The #MaldivesCCDR projects a rise of up to 0.9m by 2100. Coastal flooding could damage 3.3% of total assets by 2050, stressing the need for urgent climate adaptation efforts.

Learn more: https://t.co/x7nIPAn0oF https://t.co/2fxhJjlYjq

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South Asia loses 30%+ of food—impacting health, incomes & climate. At #WFI2025, #SAPLING & @WorldBank bring leaders from #India, #Maldives, #SriLanka & global partners to reframe food loss & waste as investment in health, jobs & green growth: https://t.co/rUpYEGPVkE #BeyondWaste https://t.co/szCVF0dIWH

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South Asia loses 30%+ of food—impacting health, incomes & climate. At #WFI2025, #SAPLING & @WorldBank bring leaders from #India, #Maldives, #SriLanka & global partners to reframe food loss & waste as investment in health, jobs & green growth: https://t.co/ruUTa4anmp #BeyondWaste https://t.co/BpanqBuwWu

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In #Maldives, an estimated 60% of municipal waste is food.
By adopting circular economy models, the country is working to reduce waste, strengthen food security, and build resilient food systems.
Explore how South Asia is strengthening food systems: https://t.co/nfs7eiCadp https://t.co/58h6iq6Z2I

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