Sri Lanka

Must Reads

• Sri Lankan Environmentalists Seek to Revitalize Once Verdant Land

  The country prioritized development after a decades-long civil war. A group of activists wants to refocus communities on environmental stewardship – and they’re starting with seed balls.

  By Vijayatharsiny Vijayakumar
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  Self-Quarantine: Ponnaveli Village, Population One

  By Vijayatharsiny Vijayakumar

• Persistent Drought in Sri Lanka Forces Farmers to Rethink Methods

  In Sri Lanka, farmers who have worked the land for decades say they have never seen such little rain. Now, they’re scrambling for solutions to spare crops and ensure additional water supplies.

  By Thayalini Indrakularasa