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One-Day Field Workshop on Ecological Techniques
2024

The Centre for Environmental Sustainability (CES) has successfully concluded a one-day fieldworkshop on ecological techniques. The workshop was held on January 27, 2024, in the natural landscapes of the Upper Hanthana area of the University of Peradeniya.


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Empowering University of Peradeniya Undergraduates through PET Collection

Empowering University of Peradeniya Undergraduates through PET Collection. The University of Peradeniya and Ceylon Cold Stores (CCS), a subsidiary of John Keells Holdings, have entered into a landmark agreement to launch a PET bottle collection and recycling initiative.


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Annual Inter School Environmental Awareness Competition
2023

The Center for Environmental Sustainability (CES), University of Peradeniya, in collaboration with the Central Province Education Department, organized the “පරිසර තතු පැන පිළිතුරු” Annual Inter School Environmental Awareness Competition 2023. The final round competition and certificate award ceremony were held on 15 th  of August 2024.


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University of Peradeniya Launches Environmental Sustainability Pledge
May 14, 2023

University of Peradeniya Commemorated the World Environment Day on 5th June 2023, by officially launching the “Environmental Sustainability Pledge of University of Peradeniya”. The Environmental Sustainability pledge is a new concept for the University system in Sri Lanka,


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Seminar on World Migratory Birds, "Diversity and Conservation of Waterbirds in the Northern Avifaunal Region of Sri Lanka: Insights from a Five-Year Study"

The World Migratory Bird Day of 2023 falls on May 14, 2023. The CES commemorated the World..


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Regreen Hantana: Restoration of Degraded Lands in Sri Lanka

In accordance with United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, ‘Regreen Hantana: Restoration of Degraded Lands’ attempts to restore 2 ha of degraded lands in Hantana Environmental Protected Area, Sri Lanka. The aim of this project is to restore degraded sites in Hantana Mountain Range to enhance ecosystem services such as biodiversity, carbon sequestration, watershed, and soil protection.


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Address of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), University of Peradeniya

December 15, 2022


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Art & poster competition on Environmental Awareness

November 23, 2022


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Enhancement of the knowledge and attitude of school children in “Mulgama Maha Vidyalaya” towards mitigating air and water pollution

November 23, 2022


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Awareness Raising Activity "Household Waste Management for Achieving Circular Economy"

November 20, 2022


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Trainer Training Program on "Household Waste Management for Achieving Circular Economy"

November 20, 2022


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