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May 22, 2020
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Large dams in Sri Lanka are a false solution to climate change and water scarcity

Originally Published in Forest Cover 61- Global Forest Coalition Newsletter on May 22, 2020, International Day for Biological Diversity By Hemantha Withanage, Centre for Environmental Justice and GFC regional focal point for Asia, Sri Lanka Photo Credit Dam construction in Sri Lanka. Gihan Jayaweera Ideally, building a reservoir is an environmentally friendly thing to do.

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May 17, 2020
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ONCE CORONA LOCKDOWN IS OVER

We should not go back to pre Corona situation once Corona lockdown is over. We have many learnings during Corona. This article proposes the need to address root causes of environmental degradation while respecting human rights and planetary limits, restore natural ecosystems including local initiatives for transformation, support sustainable agriculture and peoples responses to healthy food systems leading and supporting people responsive climate actions.

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May 9, 2020
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මාධ්‍ය නිවේදනය – විල්ලු පරිසර පද්ධතීන්ට අයත් වැලිකන්ද දිවුලාන විල විල්ලුවේ සිදුවෙමින් පවතින විනාශය

2020.05.09මාධ්‍ය නිවේදනයයිවිල්ලු පරිසර පද්ධතීන්ට අයත් වැලිකන්ද දිවුලාන විල විල්ලුවේ සිදුවෙමින් පවතින විනාශය වලක්වා ගැනීමට වහා පියවර ගන්න ජල ගැලුම් නිම්න ජාතික වනෝද්‍යානයට අයත් අක්කර 2800 ක් පමණ ප්‍රමාණයකින් යුත් වැලිකන්ද දිවුලාන විල විල්ලුව යම් පිරිසක් විසින් මේ වන විට විනාශ කරමින් පවතී. කොරෝනා ඇඳිරි නීතියට මුවා වී මෙම විනාශය සිදුකරන බව පරිසර යුක්ති කේන්ද්‍රයට වාර්තා

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May 8, 2020
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CASE UPDATE- Case against Imported Waste Containers CA/Writ/303/19

This writ application was filed by CEJ on the 22nd July 2019 against consignment of waste material which includes clinical waste, used cushions and mattress, plant parts, plastic waste and other uncategorized and hazardous which waste illegally imported into the country from the United Kingdom with the intention of disposing them within the country in

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May 8, 2020
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CASE UPDATE – Wilpattu case CA/Writ/291/2015

08/05/2020 In Northern sanctuary of Wilpattu national park and in the Marachukkaddi or Karadikkuli Reserved Forest Stands west ward of Wilpattu blocks II and IV has been cleared, divided into plots, paved roads and has established unauthorized settlements making irreparable damage to the whole environment and eco system and wildlife habitats. Wilpattu case was filed

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May 8, 2020
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CASE UPDATE – Uma Oya case SC/FR/273/15

This case was filled in the Supreme Court against violation of fundamental rights by the Uma Oya multi-purpose project conducted in collaboration with government of Iran. The main objectives of the project are to supply of electricity to the National Grid and to provide water supply for South Eastern dry zone area. More than 7500

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