rising temperatures and changing monsoon rainfall patterns from climate change could cost Sri Lanka 7.0 percent of GDP and depress the living standards of nearly half the country's population by 2050.
The human population of Sri Lanka is now believed to be over 20 million. As a result, large areas of trees are being turned into farmland, highways are being built over centuries-old elephant migration(迁徙) routes, and elephants are being driven out of their habitats. This change causes tu...
【题文】The human population of Sri Lanka is now believed to be over 20 million. As a result, large areas of trees are being turned into farmland, highways are being built over centuries-old elephant migration routes, and elephants are being driven out of their habitats. This change causes...
Sri Lanka has been experiencing drastic changes in rainfall, rain patterns, droughts and temperature, which poses challenges for agricultural productivity, livelihoods and food security (Coslet et al.,2017; Eckstein et al.,2019; Marambe et al.,2015). According to Ratnasiri et al. (2019), the...
1 In 2009, when the data that are analysed here were gathered, Sri Lanka had a population of 20 million, and roughly 1.8 million transnational migrants worked abroad (SLBFE, 2010: 4, 142). Migrants thus constituted 9 per cent of the population, and over half of themigrants were women (...
Population and Structural Change in Sri Lanka and Thailand 《Population and Structural Change in Sri Lanka and Thailand》是Brill出版的图书,作者是Brow, James。
3.The human population of Sri Lanka is now believed to be over 20million.As a result,large areas of trees are being turned into farmland,highways are being built over centuries-old elephant migration routes,and elephants are being driven out of their habitats.This change causes turmoil,resulting...
Population GrowthDevelopment PolicyDevelopment PlanningVarious population related policies and their impact are discussed in this paper. Some of these policies had a definite spatial bias and population redistribution resulted from them. The author focused on the resettlement of the Dry Zone, accelerated ...
Home gardens Food security Livelihood Post-conflict Sri LankaWith the global population expected to reach over 9 billion by 2050, there is a continuous ... DH Galhena,R Freed,KM Maredia - 《Agriculture & Food Security》 被引量: 128发表: 2013年 Food Security and Conflict Finds that food ins...
Gotabaya reappointed himself defence minister, a role he held during Sri Lanka's bloody civil war. Long a dominant force in Sri Lankan politics, the family's popularity rose significantly among the island's majority Sinhalese population following deadly bombings carried out last year by...