Jan 20, Colombo: Vegetable farmers in Sri Lanka's North Central Province have taken to the streets demanding compensation from the authorities.Soy farmers in the Galenbidunuwewa have resorted to st

Defining and Demarcating Coastal zones in Sri Lanka Procedure, Challenges and What needs to be done? - a presentation by Dr. Anil Premaratne at South Asian Convention on Coastal Management, Puducherry, January 19-21, 2014.

Read more: http://www.cseindia.org/userfiles/India%20Pondichery.pdf

The South Asia convention on Coastal Management convention jointly organised by Centre for Science and Environment and Pondicherry-based PondyCAN identified the need for the South Asian countries to share experiences and approaches and the need to learn from each other.

Officers of the Health Ministry, the Epidemiology Unit and other institutions under the purview of the ministry conducted a special inspection for dengue breeding sites in the Dehiwala-Mount Lavini

The residents of Embilipitiya held a protest against the releasing of garbage in the vicinity of the Chandrika Wewa by the Embilipitiya Pradeshiya Sabha.

President Mahinda Rajapaksa, officially launched a new, hi-tech information system that promises to enhance water management in the South Asian country.

Puducherry citizens inspired to reclaim its beaches: Chief Secretary.

Central Environmental Authority (CEA) Chairman Wimal Rubasinghe has requested all political parties to pay special attention to environmental aspects when conducting election propaganda campaigns f

The government will initiate a project to protect and reinforce the upcountry road network, specially places threatened by landslides, with the assistance of the Japanese government this year.

The government of Sri Lanka in order to conserve plants native to the Northern Province is looking at setting up a botanical garden in the North.

Pages