FINANCIAL CHRONICLE — Authorities in Sri Lanka have advised farmers to complete their sowing activities by mid-October in anticipation of heavy rainfall and to prepare […]
Category: Climate Change
Sri Lanka Secures $200 Million Loan from ADB for Post-Ditwah Reconstruction Efforts
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – Sri Lanka has finalized a loan agreement worth $200 million with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support a five-year initiative aimed […]
Drought. Then Deluge?
Meteorology Department warns developing El Niño could become exceptionally strong as Sri Lanka faces contrasting risks of dry weather and heavy rain COLOMBO, Friday. Sri […]
When the Waters Recede
Sri Lanka’s latest disaster exposes a familiar question: Are we rebuilding the same vulnerabilities year after year? COLOMBO, Tuesday – As emergency crews continue clearing […]
Japan allocates $1.33 million to aid communities impacted by cyclones in Sri Lanka.
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – In a significant collaboration, Akio Isomata, the Japanese ambassador to Sri Lanka, and Azusa Kubota Tachiiri from UNDP Sri Lanka have formalized […]
Sri Lanka must prioritize community-focused strategies for climate resilience, says think tank.
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – A recent analysis has revealed that Sri Lanka’s infrastructure for early warning systems related to climate disasters is insufficient, heightening the vulnerability […]
Sri Lanka Introduces Groundbreaking Legislation to Hold Plastic Manufacturers Accountable
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE — The Sri Lankan government is set to amend the Environmental Act to implement Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), a regulatory framework that will […]
