This was filed on 22nd February 2021 against the Respondents of Road Development Authority, Central Environmental Authority, Urban Development Authority,Secretary of Ministry of Environment and Hon. Attorney General. Petitioners filed this case to prevent construction of an elevated highway within an Environmental Protection Area (EPA). Thalangama tank and its environs were declared as an EPA
This was filed on 01st February 2021 against heavy sand mining in the Grama Niladhari Divisions of Suduwella, Mugunuwatawana, Mallawagara, Pothuwila, Henepola, Uraliyagara, Sembukattiya, Erunwila and Galmaruwa within the Divisional Secretariat Division of Madampe in Puttalam District. Geological Survey and Mines Bureau, Central Environmental Authority, Minister of Environment, Inspector General of Police, Inspector of Police
Uruwarige Vanniyalaaththo and the Centre for Environmental Justice filed this writ application on 05th March 2021 in the Court of Appeal against the mass deforestation that is taking place in the Pollebedda – Mahaoya – Galwalayaya area against the respondents of Central Environmental Authority, Mahaweli Development Authority, Conservator General of Forests, Director General of Wild
CEJ filed this Writ application on 28th November 2020 in the Court of Appeal against revoking the Circulars No. 05/2001 dated 10.08.2001 and Circular No. 02/2006 dated 2006.05.17. These Circulars were revoked by way of Circular MWFC/1/2020 dated 04.11.2020 titled “රජයේ අවශේෂ කැලෑ කළමනාකරණය“ by Secretary to the Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Conservation with