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When Worlds Collide #117: Once and Future Organics in Sri Lanka
Text of my ‘When Worlds Collide’ column published in Ceylon Today newspaper on 15 August 2014 It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong, cautioned the French writer and philosopher François-Marie Arouet (1694 – 1778), better known … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Biodiversity, Business & Commerce, Communicating Development, Environment, Environmental management, Environmental policy, Green Economy, Public health, Sri Lanka, Sustainable Development, Water
Tagged "teikei" system in Japan, China, Colombo’s ‘Good Market’, Department of Agriculture, Dr Ray Wijewardene, Dr Vandana Shiva, environment, Gami Seva Sevana (GSS), Green Revolution, high external input farming, India, Indonesia, Lanka Organic Agriculture Movement (LOAM), organic farmers, organic farming, organic farming in Sri Lanka, organic food, public health, Ranjith de Silva, Research Institute of Organic Agriculture, Sethsuwa Medura, Sevalanka Foundation, Sri Lanka, Voltaire, World of Organic Agriculture (2014)
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