Sri Lanka ranks 4th globally for destruction of primary forests. According to environmentalists, as many as 39 national parks will be affected. Infrastructure will also run through the Kelani, Kalu, Bentara and Nilwala river valleys, areas where farmers are already coping with the effects of climate change.
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