The Destruction of Tropical Forests in Sri Lanka c.1880 #IMG770 Hills once covered with natural forest and vegetation teaming with wildlife were cut down to make way for vast Tea Plantations. When the British took over the island in the early in the early 19th century it is likely that Sri Lanka’s forest cover probably […]

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