WHY SRI LANKA'S
BIODIVERSITY MATTERS
Across forests, wetlands, oceans, and coastlines, the island’s ecosystems support unique wildlife and plant life found nowhere else in the world.
PURPLE-FACED LEAF MONKEY
DID YOU KNOW ?
Although Sri Lanka is a relatively small island, it is home to four distinct subspecies of this magnificent primate.
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OUR PARTNERS IN ACTION
FLAGSHIP CONSERVATION
INITIATIVES
Biodiversity Sri Lanka works with businesses, government agencies, and communities to implement long-term conservation programmes across the island.
LIFE SERIES
A landmark public-private-community initiative to restore a degraded fern land in Halgahawala, Opatha, within the Kanneliya Forest Reserve.
BSL's second public-private-community partnership, which aims to employ scientific techniques to restore degraded mangrove ecosystems within the Anawilundawa Ramsar Sanctuary.
Given that urgent action is needed to ensure that our beaches are constantly monitored, cleaned, and managed sustainably.
A public-private-community initiative to restore an invasive species impacted area in Lunugamwehera National Park.
A collaborative initiative to conserve the Kayankerni Marine Sanctuary, strengthen coral ecosystem resilience, and support local livelihoods through community-based management.
A landmark public-private-community initiative to restore a degraded fern land in Halgahawala, Opatha, within the Kanneliya Forest Reserve.
BSL's second public-private-community partnership, which aims to employ scientific techniques to restore degraded mangrove ecosystems within the Anawilundawa Ramsar Sanctuary.
Given that urgent action is needed to ensure that our beaches are constantly monitored, cleaned, and managed sustainably.
A public-private-community initiative to restore an invasive species impacted area in Lunugamwehera National Park.
A collaborative initiative to conserve the Kayankerni Marine Sanctuary, strengthen coral ecosystem resilience, and support local livelihoods through community-based management.
EU SWITCH-Asia
PLASTICS
Promoting Long-term Approaches for a Sustainable, Transformative and Inclusive Circular Economy in Sri Lanka.
Forward-thinking businesses, organisations, and conservation partners are working together to protect Sri Lanka’s ecosystems and promote sustainable practices.
JOIN THE MOVEMENT FOR
BIODIVERSITY
BSL Bridges Business and Policy for a Circular Future
Sri Lanka’s journey toward a circular plastic economy took a giant leap through the SWITCH-Asia funded PLASTICS Project. Led by ACTED in collaboration with Biodiversity Sri Lanka (BSL), Industrial ...
Reviving Sri Lanka’s Coral Reef
What a way to finish 2022! With an unprecedented number of progressive companies attending COP15 and thanks to country negotiators working tirelessly over the past few weeks, a new ...
The Business Case for Enhanced Biodiversity Reporting
Biodiversity reporting has become a critical focus for businesses, especially in light of new international regulations. The Global Data and Biodiversity Framework (GDF), established at COP 15, emphasises ...
