On the feasibility of an agricultural revolution: Sri Lanka’s move to go 100% organic
In April 2021, the Sri Lankan Government banned imports of agrochemicals, including chemical fertilizers, to make Sri Lanka the first fully organic and chemical fertilizer-free country globally. The ban was justified by human and environmental health concerns, such as many cases of kidney failure in...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2023
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/132506 |
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