https://groundviews.org/2012/07/22/deconstructing-development-in-sri-lanka-in-conversation-with-priyanthi-fernando/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=deconstructing-development-in-sri-lanka-in-conversation-with-priyanthi-fernando Journalism for Citizens Tue, 24 Jul 2012 18:49:31 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://groundviews.org/2012/07/22/deconstructing-development-in-sri-lanka-in-conversation-with-priyanthi-fernando/#comment-47152 Tue, 24 Jul 2012 18:49:31 +0000 http://groundviews.org/?p=9802#comment-47152 Priyanthi,
Your feeling, “…she feels very upset when trees that are decades old and add character to the streets of Colombo are cut down, sometimes to just replant in the same place, another sapling of a different, more patriotic variety.” is what is happening in the North. The species there is considered non-native and is being gradually and systematically replaced by more patriotic variety as we watch and stand by.

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