Climate change adaptation & mitigation 

The scientific evidence that present day climate change is being caused by human interference with the functioning of the atmosphere is unequivocal.

Conservation & Protected Areas

The Seychelles has a long history of conservation measures and management initiatives from the first decrees of De Malavois in the late 1770s.                                                         

Biodiversity

The biodiversity of the Seychelles archipelago is recognised to be of international significance. It is part of the Madagascan and West Indian Ocean Biodiversity hotspot and contains two 

Ecological attractions

There are different ecological attractions in the Seychelles which visitors can enjoy and most of these are found in the inner islands.                                                                          

Seychelles Natural Heritage

Our environment, our people and the diversity of cultures forms part of the country’s national heritage. Preservation of the natural heritage is the responsibility of the Ministry of Community Development, Social Affairs and Sports

Endangered Species

The Seychelles has a number of its species listed as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) red List.  Many of these species are being threatened by natural factors such as climate change, as well as anthropogenic

Waste Management

The Seychelles generate an average of 48,000 tons of waste per year. Communal bins sites around the islands are still the mode of waste collection for refused compacted trucks which transfer the wastes to a controlled landfill at Providence. 

Renewable Energy

The Seychelles Government is committed to providing adequate, reliable and affordable energy to meet future energy consumption needs and to underpin strong economic growth through consumable energy initiatives.