Editorial Protecting the Environment: Whose Responsibility Is It ? Download your Copy The deteriorating state of our planet rising temperatures, deforestation, plastic-filled oceans, and vanishing wildlife demands urgent action. But who should take responsibility for protecting the environment? Some argue it’s the government’s duty to enforce strict environmental laws and promote sustainable policies. Others believe
Editorial WALK TO TALK Download your Copy Newly elected Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissannayake, promised that they will bring the political will to protect the environment which convince many environmental activists to vote for the current regime. Yet, they had a bad start when Agriculture Minister Lal Kantha said that the farmers have the
[Published on April 2024] The Human-Elephant Conflict (HEC) in Sri Lanka is a critical and multifaceted issue posing significant challenges to the conservation of the endangered Asian elephant. This conflict has deep historical roots and has escalated due to various factors, including poorly planned development projects, forest clearing, habitat loss, fragmentation of elephant habitats, population
Breaking the Plastic Cycle in Asia DOWNLOAD PDF 3. Recommendations Government has to clearly define plastic types, uses etc. If there exists ambiguity in terminology, there can exist gaps for abuse. Market Monitoring is established in order to control and to observe the market. All single-use plastic need to be banned or the manufacturer need