Inter Press Service: For many Sri Lankans, the effects of climate change can be summed up in one word: rainfall.
"The biggest impact (of climate change) is rainfall or the lack of it," W L Sumathipala, one of Sri Lanka's foremost experts in changing climate patterns, told IPS on a scorching hot and humid day in Colombo.
"The availability of water can effect multiple things in Sri Lanka from crops to power generation to the currency," Sumathipala, who formerly headed the climate change unit at the Ministry of......
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When the rains don’t fall
Posted by Inter Press Service: Amantha Perera on July 22nd, 2012
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