Sustainable Clean Sri Lanka Programme – A Sustainable Beach Cleaning Process
Aruna Sampath M. Source of the photo . https://goodsthatgive.com.au/blogs/news/beach-clean-ups 1. Introduction The beaches of Sri Lanka are an essential element of its natural beauty, economics, and biodiversity. Nonetheless, unsustainable and inconsistent beach cleaning efforts have resulted in ongoing environmental degradation, adversely impacting marine life, tourism, and the entire ecosystem. This concept defines a sustainable, community-oriented beach cleaning framework that guarantees enduring environmental stewardship through the integration of local administrative divisions, community organizations, and governmental institutions. This effort seeks to establish a self-sustaining beach management system by delegating duty and ownership to local committees, in accordance with worldwide best practices like the Blue Flag beach criteria. 2. Objectives 1. Establish a sustainable,...