Atoll Maldives Palms ★

The Maldives, a tropical paradise famous for its crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and coral reefs, is home to a unique and fascinating ecosystem – the atolls. Comprising 26 atolls, the Maldives is an archipelago of 1,192 coral islands, with palm trees being an integral part of the landscape. This paper explores the significance of palms in the Maldivian atolls, their ecological role, and the challenges they face in the face of climate change.