Featured Article Series: Exploring the National Parks of Sri Lanka – A Journey into the Island’s Wild Heritage
“From mist-covered montane grasslands to arid scrub forests, from coastal lagoons to tropical rainforests, Sri Lanka’s National Parks protect some of the world’s most extraordinary natural treasures.” Visit the article series here. Sri Lanka...
Featured Series: Mangroves – Sri Lanka’s Living Coastal Guardians
Visit the blog series here. “Where the land meets the sea, nature has created one of the world’s most remarkable ecosystems – the mangrove forest.” Sri Lanka, an island nation blessed with an extensive coastline, is home to a diverse range of...
Integrated Rooftops: Every Square Metre Counts in the Fight Against Heat Waves
Across the world, cities are learning that their best defence against the brutal heat waves isn’t always a new park or a massive cooling project: it’s the roofs above our heads. Green roofs and solar panels have long been a part of this conversation. Now, cool roof...
Elevated CO₂ Levels Present Complex Challenges and Uncertainties for Sri Lanka’s Agriculture Sector
The World Meteorological Organization highlights that atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) is now increasing at nearly three times the rate observed in the 1960s, underscoring the accelerating pace of climate change. A decade-long period from 2011 to 2020 saw an increase...