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Dr. Gunawardana is widely recognized as one of Sri Lanka’s foremost experts in environmental laws and regulations, natural resource management, biodiversity-related international conventions, intellectual property rights, and bioethics. He is also celebrated for his unwavering advocacy in wildlife conservation and environmental protection, dedicating decades of his career to raising awareness and protecting Sri Lanka’s natural heritage.

Renowned Environmentalist Dr. Jagath Gunawardana Visits the Lanka Mangrove Museum

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The Lanka Mangrove Museum was honored to welcome Dr. Jagath Gunawardana and his family today.
Dr. Gunawardana is widely recognized as one of Sri Lanka’s foremost experts in environmental laws and regulations, natural resource management, biodiversity-related international conventions, intellectual property rights, and bioethics.

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MSc students in Environmental Science from The Open University of Sri Lanka visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum, accompanied by Dr. D.D. Gihan Dahanayake, a lecturer from the Department of Zoology at the university. During their visit, the students explored the museum’s interactive exhibits and gained valuable insights into the ecological importance of mangroves. They learned about mangrove biodiversity, conservation challenges, and the role these vital ecosystems play in protecting coastlines and supporting marine life.

MSc students in Environmental Science from The Open University of Sri Lanka visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum, accompanied by Dr. D.D. Gihan Dahanayake

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MSc Environmental Science Students Visit Lanka Mangrove Museum MSc students in Environmental Science from The Open University of Sri Lanka visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum, accompanied by Dr. D.D. Gihan Dahanayake, a lecturer from the Department of Zoology at the university. During their visit, the students explored the museum’s interactive exhibits and gained valuable insights

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University of Moratuwa Students Visit Lanka Mangrove Museum to Explore Sustainable Tourism Opportunities

University of Moratuwa Students Visit Lanka Mangrove Museum to Explore Sustainable Tourism Opportunities

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On August 5, 2025, a group of students from the University of Moratuwa, currently studying the tourism industry, visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum. The visit aimed to deepen their understanding of eco-tourism and explore sustainable tourism models based on environmental conservation.

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කඩොලාන සංරක්ෂණ දිනය - කඩොලාන සමග අපි ලමා සමාජය විසින් ඉදිරිපත් කල වීදි නාට්‍ය

කඩොලාන සංරක්ෂණ දිනය – කඩොලාන සමග අපි ලමා සමාජය විසින් ඉදිරිපත් කල වීදි නාට්‍ය

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කඩොලාන සංරක්ෂණ දිනය – කඩොලාන සමග අපි ලමා සමාජය විසින් ඉදිරිපත් කල වීදි නාට්‍ය

කඩොලාන සංරක්ෂණ දිනය – කඩොලාන සමග අපි ලමා සමාජය විසින් ඉදිරිපත් කල වීදි නාට්‍ය Read More »

On August 2, 2025, the “Together With Mangroves” Children and Youth Environmental Society took another meaningful step in their ongoing mangrove restoration project by planting mangrove seedlings along the Pambala Lagoon area near the Lanka Mangrove Museum.

“Together With Mangroves” Society Continues Mangrove Restoration at Pambala Lagoon

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On August 2, 2025, the “Together With Mangroves” Children and Youth Environmental Society took another meaningful step in their ongoing mangrove restoration project by planting mangrove seedlings along the Pambala Lagoon area near the Lanka Mangrove Museum.

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An understanding of biodiversity, conservation, and the power of nature-based solutions.

An understanding of biodiversity, conservation, and the power of nature-based solutions.

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An understanding of biodiversity, conservation, and the power of nature-based solutions.. As part of the Educating Girls for Climate Action (EGCA) project’s Colombo Showcase, participating Girl Guides explored the Lanka Mangrove Museum — deepening their understanding of biodiversity, conservation, and the power of nature-based solutions.
This immersive visit sparked conversations around community-led climate action and empowered young girls to become climate champions.
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This collaboration between the British Council and Sri Lanka Girl Guides (Official) was funded by the UK’s Ocean Country Partnership Programme (OCPP).

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On 24th July 2025, the Lanka Mangrove Museum (LMM) hosted the field visit of the 3rd International Coastal Management Studies (ICMS) Programme with the participation of 35 individuals. The delegation included distinguished guests such as Prof. Kadiresan and his wife, Prof. Vijoynandan and his family from India, along with professors, lecturers, and students from the Open University of Sri Lanka.

Field Visit of 3rd ICMS Programme Held at Lanka Mangrove Museum

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On 24th July 2025, the Lanka Mangrove Museum (LMM) hosted the field visit of the 3rd International Coastal Management Studies (ICMS) Programme with the participation of 35 individuals. The delegation included distinguished guests such as Prof. Kadiresan and his wife, Prof. Vijoynandan and his family from India, along with professors, lecturers, and students from the Open University of Sri Lanka.

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a student from the University of Peradeniya visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum to collect valuable information on mangrove restoration efforts. During the visit, the student explored the exhibits showcasing the history, ecology, and conservation of mangrove ecosystems.

University of Peradeniya Student Visits Lanka Mangrove Museum for Mangrove Restoration Research

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A student from the University of Peradeniya visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum to collect valuable information on mangrove restoration efforts. During the visit, the student explored the exhibits showcasing the history, ecology, and conservation of mangrove ecosystems.

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