Indika Rajapaksha,(B.Sc) Environmental Officer, Centre for Environmental Justice We see that many people use disinfectants for controlling COVID 19 virus without understanding the toxicity of the chemical. Prior to using a chemical disinfectant always consult the manufacturer’s instructions to determine the efficacy of the disinfectant against the biohazards and be sure to allow for sufficient
ITS TIME FOR POLICIES THAT SAFEGUARD WOMEN AGAINST DEVELOPMENT DISASTERS Hemantha Withanage, Executive Director, Centre for Environmental Justice In Sri Lanka, and in most other parts of the world, when massive development projects fail and lead to disaster, it is women who are most vulnerable to the resulting impacts. When they lose access to water,