A commando in an elite Sri Lankan police unit, Sameera Dilshan, has an unusual mission – to reclaim farms poisoned by salt, a ...

A commando in an elite Sri Lankan police unit, Sameera Dilshan has an unusual mission -- to reclaim farms poisoned by salt, a ...

In Sri Lanka, a special police unit is working to revive farms damaged by salt. Climate change worsens this problem, threatening rice production. The commandos use a method called sorjan ...

A commando in an elite Sri Lankan police unit, Sameera Dilshan has an unusual mission -- to reclaim farms ... rice is a top concern for the authorities. "Soil salinity is a major issue in Sri ...

A commando in an elite Sri ... farms poisoned by salt, a long-standing problem now accelerating due to climate change. Increasing salinity is slowly and steadily swallowing traditional rice ...

A Special Task Force soldier shows a pumpkin grown at the model farm at Katukurunda ... major issue in Sri Lanka," said Marambe. "We've successfully tested several promising rice varieties ...

A commando in an elite Sri Lankan police unit, Sameera Dilshan has an unusual mission -- to reclaim farms poisoned ... it warns. Sri Lanka is no exception. Marambe estimates that 223,000 hectares (551 ...