Rapports nationaux

Type de document
National Report
Date de publication (du fichier / URL)
7 janvier 2021

Sri Lanka submitted its initial NDCs in September 2016 as a country that ratified the Paris Agreement. In 2020, the Climate Change Secretariat began a process of updating the NDCs to be submitted to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change prior to the 26th Conference of Parties.

Type de document
National Report
Date de publication (du fichier / URL)
2 décembre 2020

After the 30-year long civil war was over, the Government of Sri Lanka commenced an accelerated programme to develop the Northern Province. If not carefully planned, such a programme will result in the loss of biodiversity and the consequent loss of services that ecosystems provide humans. Therefore

Type de document
National Report
Date de publication (du fichier / URL)
5 avril 2020

In September 2019, the IUCN/CI Biodiversity Assessment Unit held a workshop to complete IUCN Red List assessments for 169 species of snakes and lizards of the 230 currently (September 2019) described reptile species known from Sri Lanka, as part of the Global Reptile Assessment. Additionally, a

Type de document
National Report
Date de publication (du fichier / URL)
12 janvier 2020

The National Red List of Flora 2020 is the most updated and comprehensive source of information on available species, threatened plants and health of biodiversity in this country. It was last updated and published in 2012. Since then many development programmes, climatic changes as well as new

Type de document
National Report
Date de publication (du fichier / URL)
1 octobre 2019

Sri Lanka’s location, historic and geologic isolation from the continental landmass, topography and climate act to shape its biogeography and biodiversity, including conferring a remarkably high level of endemism, given its close proximity to the mainland. The island hosts several ‘point endemic1

Type de document
National Report
Date de publication (du fichier / URL)
11 août 2014
Type de document
National Report
Date de publication (du fichier / URL)
17 février 2014

This action plan intends to highlight the importance of preserving such sites for the benefit of the future generations as well as for the use of science where fossils, sub fossils and artefacts have become the backbone of predictions of the climate and the reasons for extinction of species.

Type de document
National Report
Date de publication (du fichier / URL)
5 janvier 2012

Sri Lanka’s biodiversity is significantly important both in a regional and global scale. Sri Lanka has the highest species density (number of species present per 10,000 sq. km) for flowering plants, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals in the Asian region. The currently recognized statistics of the

Type de document
National Report
Date de publication (du fichier / URL)
8 mai 2010

Invasive alien species (IAS) are considered to be a main and a direct driver of biodiversity loss across the globe, and Sri Lanka is not an exception. These IAS have been estimated to cost our economies enormously every year and is a major threat to sustainable development. All alien species will