The “Green Canopy” tree planting project, led by the Zero Plastic Association of the University of Peradeniya, aimed to explore the ecological and social impacts of targeted tree planting initiatives on riverbank erosion and biodiversity. Launched on May 1, 2024, this ambitious initiative sought to reinforce the banks of the Mahaweli River and increase local […]
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The Role of Bees in the Ecosystem🌷🐝 Busy bees are an integral component of our delicately balanced ecosystem. The importance of an ecosystem lies in the core concepts of transferring energy and other components as well as in their interdependence. And Bees, despite not seeming that way, play a vital role in the maintenance of
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What is Eco-tourism?🌿🏞️✈️ The world Tourism Organization defines ecotourism as; all nature-based forms of tourism in which the main motivation of the tourists is the observation and appreciation of nature as well as the traditional cultures prevailing in natural areas. Eco tourism is especially popular among environmentalists and those who are concerned about protecting the
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The future of nature conservation🍀🌻 The future of nature conservation is a topic of great importance, as the world is currently facing a number of environmental challenges, including climate change, habitat loss, and biodiversity loss. In order to address these challenges, it is essential that we prioritize nature conservation efforts and take steps to protect
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The Benefits of Nature Meditation🍀🕊️🦋 This world is bustling with the symphony of modern life, while mankind is in a constant struggle with artificial intelligence. But amidst everything, there is one thing that has been overlooked and needs to be rediscovered: nature meditation. It stands as a captivating bridge to a world free from conquest
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International Plastic Bag Free Day🛍️🚫 International Plastic Bag Free Day හෙවත් අන්තර්ජාතික පොලිතීන් බෑග් පිටුදැකීමේ දිනය, සෑම වර්ෂයකම ජුලි මස තුන්වැනි දිනට යෙදී තිබේ. මෙලෙස දිනයක් වෙන් කිරීමේ පරමාර්ථය නම්, එක් වරක් භාවිත කර ඉවත දමන පොලිතීන් බෑග් පරිහරණය කිරීමෙන් පාරිසරිකව සිදුවන හානිය මිනිසුන් හමුවේ ගෙනහැර පෑමත්,විකල්ප ආදේශක මේ වෙනුවට හදුන්වා දීමත් වේ. විශේෂයෙන්ම දෛනික
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World Rainforest Day🌳🍃 World Rainforest Day is celebrated on the 22nd of June every year. On this day, numerous international and local rainforest-based projects and awareness programs are conducted, focusing on the protection of the rainforest ecosystems of our planet. World Rainforest Day was first created in 2017 by the Rainforest Partnership. The rainforest system
World Ocean Day 🌍🗺️ Annually, World Ocean Day is celebrated on the 8th of June. This concept was originally proposed in 1992 by Canada’s International Centre for Ocean Development (ICOD) and the Ocean Institute of Canada (OIC) at the Earth Summit – UN Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The
𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜-𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐒𝐫𝐢 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐚 🍃🇱🇰 In Sri Lanka, the ZeroPlastic National Movement is transforming environmental conservation. As the country’s largest environmental volunteer organization, it aims to eradicate plastic pollution through education, advocacy, and community action. With over 12,000 volunteers from diverse sectors, the movement spearheads grassroots environmental efforts. This nationwide network
World Environment Day 🌲🌏 Earth is what we all have in common, said Wendell Berry. However, to keep global warming below 1.5°C this century, annual greenhouse gas emissions must be halved by 2030. Plastic waste entering aquatic ecosystems is projected to nearly triple by 2040. Urgent action is needed to address these critical environmental issues.
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