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NEWS & EVENTS |
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World Water
Prize Winner Sunita Narain visited Sri Lanka |
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Sunita Narain, Director of Center
for Science and Environment (CSE) visited Sri
Lanka at the invitation of the Hon. Dinesh
Gunawardena, Minister for Water Supply and
Drainage. Sunita Narain is an Indian
environmentalist, political activist as well as
a major proponent of the Green Concept of
Sustainable Development. She is the Director of the Centre for Science and Environment (India)
and the Publisher of the fortnightly magazine,
Down To Earth.
During her visit she delivered a
lecture on “The Twin Challenges of Climate
Change and Water Management: What We Need To Do”
at Hector Kobbekaduwa Agrarian and Research
Institute, Colombo 7. |
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From
left to right: Sunita Narain, Dr.
Locana Gunaratne and Hon Dinesh
Gunawardena (Minister
for Water Supply and Drainage) |
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Out come of
her visit was a tripartite agreement with the Ministry of Water
Supply & Drainage, Center for Science and Environment and Lanka
Rain Water Harvesting Forum to establish a rain center and to
conduct training on rain water harvesting, waste water
management and water recycling jointly with CSE. |
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20/08/2010 |
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