Whither Biodiversity in a Deepening Economic Crisis?
It is challenging to attract everyone’s attention to environmental conservation amidst a deepening economic crisis as the priorities of the community have changed now. Many experts warn that the crisis is expected to hit hard the environment and biodiversity...
COVID 19 and Water Hygiene
Covid 19 has been the most considerable situation in today's society which has been a global pandemic spreading all over the world surpassing the traditional country borders and territories. The cause of the disease is the virus named SARS CoV-2 or else, Severe Acute...
Waste Management Challenges during COVID-19 Pandemic
The entire human community is facing its worst disaster in recent decades which is the Covid19 pandemic. The impact of this epidemic is not only on the health sector but on almost all the socio-economic aspects as well as the natural environment. Amidst the...
My aim is to raise our position in global environment index – President
President Maithripala Sirisena says Sri Lanka is ahead of other countries in South Asia in protecting environmental standards. “My aim is to take Sri Lanka at least to 25th position of the Index of Protecting Environmental Standards, from its current position of 69”,...