References
SOURCES, VIDEOS AND FURTHER READING
Videos on YouTube
- Colombo | RAMSAR accredited wetland capital city | Sri Lanka
- Birding in Colombo
- Release of non-native fish into the lake.
International Wetland Day, February 2018
- Vanishing wetlands
- About 40,700 hectares connected by canals: Colombo Metropolitan City, the first wetland city
- World Wetlands Day: Valuing natural capital for sustainable urban development
- Wetlands losing ground
- Understanding Colombo’s wetlands with IWMI, part 1 : Part - 01 | Part - 02
- Focus on Wetland Ecosystems A nature’s gift which does a great balancing act Celebrating World Wetlands Day - 2018
- Colombo’s wetlands at risk
- The Growing Importance Of Colombo’s Shrinking Wetlands
The Thalangama wetland and its challenges
- National Wetland Directory of Sri Lanka
- GlobalForestWatch.org: Threats to the Talangama Lake Environmental Protection Area
- Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Proposed Project on Madiwela East
- From the City to Serenity
- YouTube: Sri Lanka Telecom Pura Varuna - Thalangama Tank
- Talangama Lake – Experience Nature without Leaving the City
- Teaching & Learning in Colombo’s Suburban Wetlands
- GlobalForestWatch.org: Threats to the Talangama Lake Environmental Protection Area
- SundayTimes.lk: Farmers wage Wetland battle/a>
- Island.lk: Eco-disaster confronts last beauty spot in Colombo district
- Island.lk: Wetlands losing ground
The International Water Management Institute published online this beautiful photo essay about our wetlands in and around Colombo which also mentions the Thalangama Wetland Watch
For Updates on the activities of the Thalangama Wetland Watch please see here.