As the country prepares to mark the International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem on July 26, Environment ...

Forestry companies, including pulp and paper producers, have a long history of deforestation and social conflict in tropical ...

About 965 forest fires have destroyed over 11,123.99 hectares of forest cover, according to official data. The highest number of forest fires occurred in 2016, with 265 incidents recorded that year, ...

Whether or not you are into botany, this is a book that should bring tears to the eyes of everyone who loves this country for its unique and wondrous bounty of natural resources. It is a book for the ...

A few days ago, many were heart-broken when we read of the death of yet another majestic elephant called ‘Bhathiya’. Approval ...

When the government of Sri Lanka published the  National Red List of threatened plants in 2020, my eyebrows shot up. We’ve ...

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Prediction of landslide susceptibility is of vital importance as a research topic in the field of disaster management. Landslides are considered as natural disasters that frequently occur in Sri Lanka ...

Aligned with Sri Lanka’s new environmental policy and its commitments under the Paris Agreement, “Vanaspathi” aims to increase the island’s forest cover to 32% by 2030, ensuring the protection of ...

A gazette notification has been issued today officially declaring 16 government forests as protected reserves under the ...

The Ministry of Environment is set to launch "Wanaspathi" - Sri Lanka's Forest Conservation and Protection Program tomorrow (15), under the leadership of Environment Minister Dr. Dammika Patabendi and ...

It is heartening to see some serious efforts are being made to reform the education system in Sri Lanka. Fulfilling a long overdue, focusing on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, ...