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CFC Sri Lanka

Joined: November 24, 2022
Articles: 133

Agriculture, Climate Change

Can climate change be a cause for the spread of the Sena caterpillar?

The recent destruction caused by the Sena Caterpillar’s return was very prominent. The Sena Caterpillar damaged maize crops from several districts in the country. However, the director (Technical) of the Ministry of Agriculture, Anura Wijetunga, says that this harvest season,…

CFC Sri Lanka
January 30, 2023
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Climate Change, Deforestation, Fact Check

Has the Total Forest Cover in Sri Lanka shrunk to 16 %?

It`s a common fact that forests are vital to combat global climate change as forests act as large carbon sinks absorbing a primary greenhouse gas, Carbon Dioxide. Within such a condition, some news reports and social media posts are spread…

CFC Sri Lanka
January 27, 2023
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Climate Change, People

How has Climate Change impacted indigenous people?

Who are indigenous peoples? Indigenous Peoples are distinct social and cultural groups that share collective ancestral ties to the lands and natural resources where they live, occupy, or from which they have been displaced. Around the world, there are many…

CFC Sri Lanka
January 26, 2023
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Climate Change, Fact Check

No, The Aphelion Phenomenon Does Not Cause Extreme Cold Weather

Several posts and forwarded messages across social media platforms are going viral with claims that climate change is taking place and weather will get colder now due to a specific natural phenomenon. The message says that the phenomenon of aphelion…

CFC Sri Lanka
January 24, 2023
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Climate Change, Biodiversity, Sri Lanka

Coral reef destruction and the climate change

An analysis of coral reef in east Sri Lanka’s Coral reefs at Kayankerny Coral reefs are among the most diverse ecosystems in the world. A coral reef is a colony of hundreds and thousands of individual animals called coral polyps.…

CFC Sri Lanka
January 20, 2023

Climate Change, Biodiversity

Have Marine Ecosystem services declined due to Climate Change?

Climate Change has a significant impact on biodiversity and ecosystems found worldwide. Maintaining the balance of ecosystems is important to ensure their survival without collapse. A well-sustained ecosystem helps keep the environment resilient, yet anthropogenic activities, including climate change, destroy…

CFC Sri Lanka
January 17, 2023
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Climate Change, Biodiversity, Fact Check

Can Indoor Plants Promote Global Warming?

Plants are vital for life and our long-term survival. However, despite the main use of plants for the environment and human beings, which Is photosynthesis, there are few secondary uses. Using plants for decorative purposes is one of them. Plants…

CFC Sri Lanka
January 17, 2023
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Climate Change, Biodiversity

Mangrove Degradation in Sri Lanka – A story from the East

What are mangrove ecosystems? A mangrove is a shrub or tree that grows in coastal saline or brackish water. The term is also used for tropical coastal vegetation consisting of such species. Mangroves are one of the most productive ecosystems…

CFC Sri Lanka
January 13, 2023
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Climate Change, Biodiversity

How does Climate Change Affect Migratory Birds?

Bird migration or aviation migration is a natural process. Birds travel a long distance, more than hundreds or thousands of miles annually, for migration. They fly over countries, islands, oceans, and continents for months. So, migration is risky and grueling…

CFC Sri Lanka
January 9, 2023
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Climate Change, Sri Lanka

Cattle Deaths in Sri Lanka during the “Mandous” Cyclone

“We were trembling that day and could not reach our home. This is because it was so cold and raining. During that time, two dead cows fell in the pasture land” An owner of dead cows from Batticaloa mentioned their…

CFC Sri Lanka
January 4, 2023
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