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Department of Geography & Environmental Management

01. Samanala Wewa Area clean-up Programme

In conjunction to the World Cleanup Day on 16th of September, a cleanup program was organized and held in Pambahinna area by the Association of Geography, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka on 18th of September at 1.00PM.

 

02. Environment Experience at Hirikatu Oya

On February 16, 2024, the Association of Geography organized and conducted an environmental experience program in association with Hirikatu Oya. The purpose of this event was to enhance the field knowledge and experience of geography students and provide them with valuable insights into the operation of field instruments.

 

03. "Geography for Promoting Tourism in Hawagala"

On the 25th of February 2024, undergraduate students from the Department of Geography and Environmental Management done a hike to Hawagala Mountain in Belihul Oya. The aim of this excursion was to showcase the mountain's beauty and ecological significance to promote sustainable tourism in Hawagala while providing a one-of-a-kind environmental experience.

 

04. Project Exploration at Samalawewa

On April 6, 2024, undergraduate students from the Department of Geography and Environmental Management undertook a project exploration to study the Samanala Wewa hydro-power project, aiming to expand the field knowledge and experience of geography students. Guided by experts, our students delved deep into the project's impact, gaining invaluable insights. This experience was a privilege, reminding us of the importance of education and exploration in shaping our understanding of the world.

 

05. A Star Observation Activity

On April 8, 2024, The Association of Geography arranged a stargazing camp to broaden one's horizons through sky exploration while studying environmental conditions. The aim of this program was to provide geography students with experiences regarding the objects seen in the night sky.

 

06. New Office bearers of the Association of Geography

The new office bearers of the Association of Geography, Department of Geography and Environmental Management, Faculty of Social Sciences and Languages, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka for the year 2024 have been appointed. We wish the new leadership to develop the Association of Geography in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management and continue their work successfully.