Deep within the Vanni, Sri Lanka’s “green lung” is being systematically drowned in the name of progress. The Kivul Oya project, a vast irrigation scheme cutting across the island’s northern reaches, ...
In a press conference today in Colombo, Sri Lanka, US-based NGO Seacology, Sri Lanka-based NGO Sudeesa, and the government of Sri Lanka announced a joint program that will make Sri Lanka the first nat ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Sri Lankan government earlier this year transferred the administration of non-protected forests, known as “other state forests” (OSF), to ...
A 2020 government decree that transferred administrative control of nonprotected forests in Sri Lanka to local governments has been formally revoked by the country’s new government. The move follows ...
Chiyo Kanda, World Bank’s Country Manager for Maldives and Sri Lanka At a high-level virtual event to announce Sri Lanka’s Forest Sector Master Plan: Adopting New Sectoral Priorities to Face the ...
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Five forests to be declared protected reserves
Srilanka, May 29 -- The government has decided to designate five forest areas in Sri Lanka as protected reserves for this year's World Environment Day, Environment Minister Dr.Dhammika Patabandi.
Sri Lanka’s traditional spice-based farming systems could hold the key to restoring degraded landscapes, strengthening rural livelihoods and tapping into global carbon markets, a leading international ...
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