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Strategies to combat climate change in Sri Lanka

2010 | Ministry of Environment

This is a set of documents deals with the potential impacts of already felt and future climate change and adaptation strategies for Sri Lanka 2011-2016 and also addresses information, education and co..

Climate change vulnerability data book: Maps and data by sector

2011 | Ministry of Environment

In 2009, responding to a request from the Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL), the Asian Development Bank (ADB) initiated a Technical Assistance (TA) project titled “Strengthening Capacity for Clim..

The challenge of cross-boarder environmentalism: The US-Mexico case.

1994 | Tom Barry & Beth Sims

This is an important contribution to understanding the struggles that people who lives in boarder environment face. This book makes an argument that the small scale models forming at the grass..

Towards sustainable growth: the Sri Lanka experience

1994 | K.H.J.Wijayadasa

This publication contains a collection of 30 speeches made or papers read by the author on different aspects of environmental concern, especially environmental protection and management in Sri Lanka d..

Biodiversity and ecosystem services (Sector vulnerability profile series)

2010 | Ministry of Environment

This document deals with the potential impacts of climate change on biodiversity, conservation and maintenance of ecosystem structure and takes into account the most practical climate change adaptatio..

Agriculture and Fisheries (Sector vulnerability profile series)

2010 | Ministry of Environment

This document deals with the potential impacts of already felt and future climate change on agriculture, livestock and fisheries and takes into account relevant adoption measures in their respective s..

Health (Sector vulnerability profile series)

2010 | Ministry of Environment

There is evidence that climate change contributes immensely to the global burden of disease, deaths and disability. This document deals with possible impacts of climate change on these issues and how ..

Water (Sector vulnerability profile series)

2010 | Ministry of Environment

This document deals with the potential impacts of already felt and future climate change on rainfall regimes could imperil the island’s water resources that are almost totally dependent on rainf..

Urban development, human settlements and economic infrastructure (Sector vulnerability profile series)

2010 | Ministry of Environment

This document deals with possible impacts of climate change on development of urban areas and human settlements in both urban and rural areas. The future national development plans provide for high ur..

National climate change adaptation strategy for Sri Lanka 2011 to 2016

2010 | Ministry of Environment

This document outlines a comprehensive National Climate Change Adaptation Strategy (NCCAS) which lays out a prioritized framework for action and investment for the 2011-2016 period aimed at systematic..

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