Sri Lanka is a country which was once considered as the “granary of the ancient east”; today we try to win back this status by making a paradigm shift in agricultural practices. This sudden decision has become a central and controversial topic among the general public and “NANO” has become the buzz word. It’s unfortunate that we have to import advanced nano-fertilizer from India while our own scientists discovered the...Read More
As a state university committed to a better environment, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura recognizes the climate impact of its daily activities. The Center for Sustainability of the Department of Forestry and Environmental Science is leading the way through its “USJ Carbon Zero” project to make the University of Sri Jayewardenepura the first Carbon Neutral University in South Asia. Accordingly, the university will voluntarily disclose its greenhouse gas emissions starting...Read More
Offered through the Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, USJ New Admissions for 2022/2024 The MSc / PG Dip in Forestry and Environmental Management (SLQF 10) is designed to give students the skills and knowledge required to take up diverse challenges in Natural Resource Management. For whom: Managers, Researchers, Scientists, and Academics who are working in the fields of Forestry, Environmental Sciences and Natural Resource Management in the government, non-government and...Read More
Prof. Meththika Vithanage, Director of Ecosphere Resilience Research Center, Faculty of Applied Science, was awarded the prestigious TWAS-Fayaz M. Al-Kharafi Award 2020 by the World Academy of Sciences, Italy at the Annual Meeting held virtually at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi Arabia yesterday (1st November 2021). This annual award, named after the TWAS Fellow Fayzah M. Al-Kharafi, recognizes women scientists from Scientifically and Technologically Lagging (STL)...Read More
Ms. Amaya Kalukottage, a first year student of the Department of Sports Science, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura has won the bronze medal for Sri Lanka in the women’s team event at the Central South Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championship – 2021. The championship was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Accordingly, the gold medal was won by Uzbekistan and the silver medal was won by India. Ms. Sapumi Arunodi...Read More
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