(2011-10) Land and Marine Environmental Resources Group
1.1 BACKGROUND
The non technical summary outlines the findings of the Environmental Impact Assessment
of the proposed development of a 700 bed five star luxury resort on the island of
Kudavillingili by Kudavillingili Development Pvt Ltd, a Maldivian registered company which is
a joint venture between Yacht Tours Maldives and Government of Maldives (95% and 5%
shares respectively).
1.2 PROJECT DETAIL
Kudavillingili will be developed as a 5 star luxury resort offering a unique and exclusive
product. The project will involve construction of land villas, water villas, service facilities,
support facilities and a yacht marina. The project also involves beach creation and back
filling works at Kudavillingili as well as reclamation of land to increase the land area of the
island to accommodate the targeted bed capacity.
