Track 3- Policy, Governance, and Regulatory Frameworks for Waste Management

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Policy, Governance, and Regulatory Frameworks for Waste Management

Reforming Plastic Waste Governance in Sri Lanka: A Critical Legal Analysis through Comparative Environmental Law and the Right to Life

M.S.D.Fernnado, M.S.D.Fernnado (The Open University of Sri Lanka, 2026)

Abstract— Plastic pollution has emerged as one of the most pressing environmental and public health challenges in Sri Lanka, threatening ecosystems, biodiversity, public health, and sustainable development. Despite the ...
Sri Lanka’s Energy Transition: Progress, Emerging Risks, and Pathways to Sustainability

Premachandra, N.G.P.R.; Wickramasinghe, B.M.G.S.T.S.K.; Thilakarathna, H.P.D.C.; Nanayakkara, K.K.H. (The Open University of Sri Lanka, 2026)

Sri Lanka's energy sector is undergoing a significant transition, driven by rising electricity demand, continued dependence on imported fossil fuels, and ambitious renewable energy (RE) targets. Electricity generation ...
The Role of Green Accounting in Supporting Climate Action and SDG 13 in Sri Lanka: A Systematic Literature Review

Jayalath, K.D.D.; Weerabangsa, M.Z.; Athapattu, B.C. L. (The Open University of Sri Lanka, 2026)

Climate change presents a critical economic, social, and environmental challenge globally. United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 13 calls for urgent national and organizational climate action. However, ...