While humans are slashing forest and its way through millions of acres of wilderness, turning it into farmland, buildings, cooking fuel, ships, and paper, it’s a wonder a single sapling remains ...

By Ifham Nizam Former President Maithripala Sirisena said that he was happy that the gazette notification signed by him had been released to expand the World Heritage Sinharaja Rain forest. The former ...

A book by Dr. Prasanna Cooray, titled “Vesi Wanatharayake Deshapalanaya: Sinharjaya Surekime Satan” was launched at the Deniyaya Pradeshiya Sabha auditorium last Thursday (17). The book is on ...

The forest, in southern Sri Lanka, is a World Heritage Site and home to species such as the badger mongoose and purple-faced leaf monkey. Officials said they would conduct an on-the-ground report.

In addition, the Centre transmitted to IUCN an additional letter, dated 30 May 2000, from the Sinharaja Plantations Organic Ltd. The Forest Department confirmed that the process to release land to ...

Presidential approval to re-commence road construction work along Sinharaja rain forest. News. Aug 31, 2020; 88; 0; The Army is given the task of completing the Neluwa – Lankagama road near the border ...

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World Heritage partnerships for conservation. Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites ...

Sri Lanka suspends work on a controversial road project, amid concerns it could have an impact on a protected rainforest area.