Natural Resources of Sri Lanka
WATER RESOURCES
GEOLOGICAL RESOURCES
LAND RESOURCES
FORESTS AND BIODIVERSITY
ENERGY RESOURCES
NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
Table of Contents
1. Physical Geography of Sri Lanka
1.1 Topography
1.2 Physiogrphy
1.3 Climate
2. Water Resources of Sri Lanka
2.1 Surface water
2.2 Ground water
2.3 Water pollution
3. Geological Resources of Sri Lanka
3.1 Geology of Sri Lanka
3.2 Economic geology of Sri Lanka
3.3 Gems of Sri Lanka
3.4 Mining and the environment
4. Land Resources of Sri Lanka
4.1 Soil erosion and land degradation
5. Forests and Biodiversity
5.1 Low land rain forests
5.2 Montane rain forests
5.3 Dry zone forests and other vegetation
6. Energy Resources
7. Natural Resources Management
Created by Meththika Vithanage, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
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01/06/2009