A “Training for Trainers” program was held on 29th August at Galvila Ecological Park premises with the participation of the identified representatives of the four selected Divisional Secretariats. Lectures were...
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Based on the preliminary screening process Karuwalagaswewa, Nawagattegama DS divisions in Puttalam district, and Giribawa and Galgamuwa DS divisions in Kurunegala district affected by HEC were identified as the sites...
Consultative workshops with residents of the area to study the effect on people and their suggestions to mitigate them.
CEJ officers had preliminary site visits in the proposed area with the intention of identifying the most vulnerable and affected communities and areas by HEC as well as environmental value together with studying...
Research & Survey
The survey on Human-Elephant Conflict in Northwestern province was conducted at Puttalam from 30th – 31st August 2020 and Kurunegala from 20th – 21st September. The objective of this survey was mainly to identify the...
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Elevated Highway from New Kelani Bridge to Rajagiriya with a Link to Baseline Road
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Ongoing and most recent court cases of CEJ
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Proposed Metro Colombo Solid Waste Management Project
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New EIA available for Public Comments–Proposed Seethawaka Ganga Hydropower Project at Dehiowta (24 MW)
Please Download the EIA here Central Environmental Authority NOTIFICATION UNDER SECTION 23 BB SUB SECTION (2) OF THE NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ACT Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report For Proposed Seethawaka...
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