A Brief Colonial History Of Ceylon(SriLanka)
Sri Lanka: One Island Two Nations
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Sri Lanka: One Island Two Nations
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Disaster was man-made
Q Several weeks ago, we experienced severe drought and unbearable heat in our country. This was followed by incessant rains. Earlier when experiencing this type of weather pattern, we considered it was a normal cycle that a dry season followed by a wet season. What is the cause for the sudden changes that we experience now?
-Dr. Nishan Sakalasooriya -2017-06-07
In a discussion
with Dr. Nishan Sakalasooriya, Senior Lecturer in Geography and
Development Studies attached to the Department of Geography, Faculty of
Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, special emphasis was made to
assess the situation caused by the recent weather calamity, its causes
and the disaster management that was undertaken by the authorities. The
excerpts:
Q Several weeks ago, we experienced severe drought and unbearable heat in our country. This was followed by incessant rains. Earlier when experiencing this type of weather pattern, we considered it was a normal cycle that a dry season followed by a wet season. What is the cause for the sudden changes that we experience now?
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