Seychelles Lagoon Reclamation Sparks Debate | Seychelles News

Seychelles is set to dramatically expand its land with a massive 29,267 sqm reclamation project at Petit Paris—signed by President Ramkalawan—aimed at boosting the University of Professional Studies and tackling Mahé’s growing land shortage. But critics are sounding the alarm: environmentalists and locals fear irreversible damage to the fragile lagoon ecosystem, demanding a full environmental impact assessment before any construction begins. The nation watches closely as this development could either pave the way for progress—or ignite a fierce debate over conservation vs. growth. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fd651d4f31756fe8