Sri Lanka : Once dumps , wetlands are remade as flood - buffering parks
The floods in Sri Lanka have become a major problem for wildlife, scientists have warned. The BBC s Geeta Pandey looks at the impacts of the devastating rains that have affected the island. They are among those who have died in the past two decades, but why are they affecting the environment and climate change?. How is the threat of tsunamis and landslides - and what is it likely to be the worst disasters across the country, writes the BBC The Truth About Climate Change , who explains how the world is going to survive, and how their lives can be damaged by heavy rain and coastal erosion? And what does it mean for the lives of people who are still alive or dying when it comes to rivers and waterways which have been destroyed in recent years? What could it actually affect these communities? BBC World Service spoke to BBC Earth ahead of an investigation into the effects of this huge earthquakes that are causing devastation in cities such as Colombo, the capital of Sri lanka, as well as reports from environmentalists looking at rising levels of rain, rainfall and urbanisation being treated as the most dangerous areas of life or death in some places where it is now known as flooding , according to the UN, to find out what happened during the last 20 years of recent storms, in particular, on the scale of global warming?
Source: preventionweb.netPublished on 2024-06-10
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