After 15 years, Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court blocks road upgrade in national park
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After 15 years, Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court blocks road upgrade in national park
COLOMBO — After a 15-year long legal battle, Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has put a stop to a controversial road construction project extending from Puttalam in the North West to Northern Mannar, technically running through Wilpattu National Park, the country’s oldest and largest protected area. Conservationists have lauded the ruling as a landmark victory — not just for Wilpattu, but for protected areas across Sri Lanka facing increasing threats f…
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