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Lesser-Known Food of Sri Lanka, Cooking Competition

The ‘Lesser-Known Foods of Sri Lanka’ campaign – an advocacy initiative launched by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the World Food Programme (WFP) in Sri Lanka together with the Mi...

Event
Commemoration of the World Seagrass Day on 1st March 2024 - Jetwing Blue Negombo

Commemoration of the World Seagrass Day on 1st March 2024 - Jetwing Blue Negombo Sri Lanka, nestled in the Indo-Pacific seagrass bioregion, boasts half of the world's seagrass, yet much of it remains...

National Target 1: Restore degraded terrestrial, freshwater, marine and coastal ecosystem to enhance...

It has not been adopted as National Target but that the country is tracking relevant actions.

Panorama Solutions

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Environmentally Sensitive Areas: A Story of Conservation, Development and Resilience

Sri Lanka, though small in size, is part of a global Biodiversity Hotspot due to its rich biodiversity and increasing threats from habitat encroachment, unsustainable resource use, pollution, and inva...

e-Learning

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Biodiversity Learning Platform

The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) was signed at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1992, and entered into force on 29 December 1993. It is the first global agreement to cover al...

 
 
 

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