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First ever WIST Team deployed to Sri Lanka
 The International Consortium on Combatting Wildlife Crime (ICCWC), has deployed the first ever Wildlife Incident Support Team (WIST) to Sri Lanka. The WIST programme was put together at the last CITES meeting in Bangkok earlier this year.
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Decisions on environmental issues should be fair and unbiased - President
 Decisions taken concerning environmental issues should be fair, equal to all and unbiased, President Mahinda Rajapaksa stated while addressing the International Conference of Asian Political Parties in Shiyang, China.
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DMC warns public over cyclonic conditions
 People are advised not to remain on the coasts in Jaffna, Trincomalee, Mullaitivu and Batticaloa due to cyclonic conditions, the Disaster Management Center (DMC) said. The Department of Meteorology earlier announced that the depression in the Bay of Bengal would develop into a marginal cyclone within today.
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CEA enters anti-dengue drive
 The Central Environment Authority (CEA) will conduct a special "Shramadhana" campaign and a series of awareness programmes parallel to the National Dengue Prevention and Control Programme which is already being implemented by the Health Ministry, Mass Media and Information Ministry Secretary and CEA chairman Dr. Charitha Herath said.
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Mangroves, vital for coastal ecosystems -Wayamba provincial minister
 "Mangroves form a natural coastline shield as protection against floods, storms and other natural disasters, such as, hurricanes and tsunamis. Therefore, mangroves are vital for healthy coastal ecosystems, said Wayamba Provincial Minister of Electricity, Housing, Construction, Road Development and Fisheries Sanath Nishantha Perera.
"Mangrove ecosystems enhance its function as a natural water treatment system and have become spawning grounds for fish and prawn fingerlings", he said.
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KOICA supports waste management system in WP
A site inspection and tree planting ceremony to mark the successful commencement of the project for Integrated Waste Management System implemented with a Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) was held at Dompe on October 4,states KOICA release.
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Progress in emission certificate process in vehicles
A significant progress could be seen in the number of vehicle owners who comply with the regulatory requirement to obtain emission certificate for re-conditioned vehicles. "We have seen an improved response from the vehicle owners as meeting this requirement is necessary to obtain the revenue license. Unlike in the past, there is a genuine interest to ensure that vehicles are in order before the revenue license is obtained. This will contribute in maintaining a greener environment, Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) Vehicle Emission Testing Project Director A.W. Dissanayake told Daily News Business.
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Research on Lankan bryophytes
The Department of National Botanical Gardens has initiated a preliminary research on Sri Lankan bryophytes, the botanical group for plants such as mosses and liverworts. These plants are identified as prominent bio indicator plant varieties that provide important clues about the health of the environment.
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Unofficial land survey in Yala
The land survey inside Yala jungle to put up a camp site by unknown people has been done without my knowledge, Udeni Wickramasinghe, Secretary of Agrarian Services and Wildlife Conservation Ministry and Acting Director of Wildlife Conservation told the media.
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SL's first ever sanitary landfill site comes up in Dompe
Sri Lanka's first ever sanitary landfill site being constructed in Maligawatte, Dompe has completed the first phase. It will be the first integrated solution to the solid waste management in Sri Lanka using advanced state of the art sanitary landfill technology.
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