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1.
Policy Note – Responding to Global Economic Challenges: Eight Priority Trade and Competitiveness Reforms for Sri Lanka
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Recovery Without Relief: How Colombo’s Working Class Poor Stay Afloat
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Casting a Lifeline for Nature: Is a Debt-for-Nature Swap the Catalyst Sri Lanka Needs?
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Publication: Looking Back, Building Forward
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Beyond Aswesuma: Investing in Transformative Social Protection
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Getting the Price Right: Rationalizing Park Entry Fees and the Case of Yala National Park
7.
Precarious Paychecks: The Rise of the Gig Economy in Sri Lanka and its Implications for the Future of Work
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Electricity and Colombo’s Working Class Poor
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World Wildlife Day Event – ‘Investing in Conservation, Valuing our Wildlife and Natural Ecosystems’
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Sri Lanka’s New Investment Law in Global Comparison: 7 Key Observations
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Spotting the Problem: Understanding Complexities in Tourism and Nature in Yala National Park
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How Tourism and Nature Interact: Studying Perceptions in Three Sites in Sri Lanka
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Webinar: Debt without development
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New Publication: ‘Blue Carbon’ Knowledge Primer
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Navigating vendor informality and infrastructure in Colombo
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New Report: ‘Strategic Insights on Corporate Environmental Disclosures in Sri Lanka’
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The Emergence of National Security Considerations in Foreign Investment Regulation
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Sri Lanka’s Private Sector Needs to Rethink ESG
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Is COP29’s Carbon Markets Deal a Climate Lifeline or Coastal Sell-out for Blue Carbon Ecosystems?
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‘Debt and Dugongs’ – CSF Presentation on Debt-for-Nature Swaps and Blue Bonds
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Acronyms and Accountability: Navigating Corporate Environmental Disclosures
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Shaky foundations? Reorienting housing policy for Colombo’s urban poor
23.
Navigating Food Environments: A Study of households in Colombo and Deniyaya
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Mainstreaming Social Infrastructure in Development
25.
CSF-BSL Report: Green Finance Maturity Assessment 2024
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Sri Lanka Climate Risks and Impacts: A Research Compendium
27.
Built on Sand: A Review of Colombo’s Urban Regeneration Project
28.
Prioritising Nature Conservation: A Message for the Next Sri Lankan Parliament
29.
Financing Biodiversity and Nature Amidst Debt Distress in Sri Lanka
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Nature-linked Sovereign Debt Instruments: 10 Key Considerations for Sri Lanka
31.
EU Green Deal and Implications for Sri Lanka’s Exports
32.
Re-defining Destination Identities for Sustainable Tourism in Sri Lanka
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Reclaiming Public Space: Who Is It For and Who Is Welcome?
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3 Reasons Why Sri Lanka Should Consider Gender in Climate Finance
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Prioritising Green Jobs in Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery
36.
Open Access Materials on CSF’s Work in Conservation Finance
37.
Falling Through The Cracks: The Impact of Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis on Colombo’s Working Class Poor
38.
Methodology for Mapping Urban Food Environments
39.
To What Extent Do Sri Lankan Financial Institutions Integrate Environmental Considerations?
40.
Algorithms at Work: The Management of Gig Work in Sri Lanka
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Settlements in Colombo: Sustainability of neighbourhoods
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Advancing Green Finance in Sri Lanka: Updates, Prospects, and Challenges
43.
Communicating Crisis
44.
Sustainable Financing for Marine Conservation – Recap of Knowledge Roundtable 3
45.
Behind the scenes: Colombo Settlements Survey 2023
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Does Colombo have sprawling slums and shanties?
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Are Colombo’s working class poor really ‘underserved’?
48.
How can we re-orient Sri Lanka’s tourism future?
49.
Colombo Settlements Survey 2023
50.
Sustainable Financing for Marine Conservation – Recap of Knowledge Roundtable 2
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Sustainable Financing for Marine Conservation – Recap of Knowledge Roundtable 1
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CSF embarks on a new research project on nature and tourism in Sri Lanka
53.
Quantifying poverty: Can we truly capture its complexity?
54.
Dissecting the Digital Focus in Sri Lanka’s National Education Policy Framework
55.
Towards a Nature-Positive Economic Recovery in Sri Lanka: An Interview Series
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A research methodology to understand stories of development and displacement in two of Colombo’s markets
57.
Expanding Green Finance in Sri Lanka’s Financial Services Sector
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New Publication: ‘Conservation Trust Funds’ Knowledge Primer
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Applying Innovative Financial Instruments to Marine Conservation in Sri Lanka
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New Publication: ‘Blue Bonds’ Knowledge Primer
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Anchoring meaningful community participation at the heart of nature-based solutions in cities
62.
Dirty Business: Reading modernity in Colombo’s fish markets
63.
Financing Conservation: Six Mechanisms Sri Lanka Should Know About
64.
Understanding Power Asymmetries in Platform-based Gig Work
65.
A New Project on Innovative Financing for Sustainable Marine Conservation in Sri Lanka
66.
Borrowing To Eat: The Impact of Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis on Colombo’s Working Class Poor
67.
Policy-Lab on ‘Integrating Equity and Reframing Urban NbS in South Asian Cities’
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Circuits of Semiconductors and Affiliation: a Shallow Dive into the Small-Scale Mobile Phone Repair Sector
69.
Beyond Pomp and Pageantry: Looking at Public Markets as Lived Spaces
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New Platform Initiated for Sri Lankan Young Professionals in Public Policy
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Breaking Point: Impact of Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis on Colombo’s Working Class Poor
72.
Valuing the Catch of the Day: Towards a more Humanised Food Value Chain
73.
New Publication: ‘Debt for Nature Swaps’ Knowledge Primer
74.
Is Gig Work in Sri Lanka Enabling Female Participation in the Workforce?
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Is Gig Work in Sri Lanka Enabling Female Participation in the Workforce?
76.
Is Gig Work Really Part-time in Sri Lanka?: Findings from a Survey
77.
Is Gig Work Really Part-time in Sri Lanka?: Findings from a Survey
78.
Chasing Efficiency While Leaving the Vulnerable to Their Own Devices
79.
Opinion: ‘Trimming the Fat’ in Sri Lanka’s Enterprise-support Institutions
80.
Why Moving Beyond GDP is Essential to Avert Planetary Disaster
81.
LSE Event on ‘Looking Ahead in Sri Lanka’: Four Priorities for the Near-term
82.
How Can Sri Lanka Improve Gender Considerations in its Trade Agreements?
83.
New Working Paper Released: ‘Sri Lanka – Singapore FTA Four Years On’
84.
Food for Thought: Rethinking Home Gardening and Subsistence Agriculture
85.
Are Marine Conservation and Sri Lanka’s Maritime Hub Ambitions Compatible?
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Is Economic Valuation of Biodiversity Necessary for Successful Conservation?
87.
Debt or Disconnection: Prioritising Energy Justice in Economic Recovery
88.
Changing How We Think About Economic Growth and Nature
89.
Sri Lanka Must Use GSP Plus for Smarter Positioning on Sustainability
90.
Sri Lanka: Anatomy of a Crisis and the Path Ahead
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Debt or Disconnection: CEB’s Tariff Hikes and the Urban Poor
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Impact of Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis on the Exports Sector
93.
Should Civil Service Reform and Public Finance Reform Go Together?
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Austerity and Vulnerability: Better Solutions to Support the Poor During Economic Crises
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New Working Paper Released: ‘Governance of Digital Technologies in South Asia’
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From Bad to Worse: Understanding and Supporting Colombo’s Urban Poor Families in Crisis
97.
Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis is Hurting Education and Students’ Future Prospects
98.
Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis is Hurting Education and Students’ Future Prospects
99.
Sri Lanka needs a ‘sensible’ fiscal adjustment plan – CSF Co-Founder
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Sri Lanka’s political turmoil risks derailing the economy further
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Credit lines would provide temporary respite but sustainable solutions needed
102.
Making Sri Lanka’s Technology Transition More Inclusive
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Budget Makers for the Country Must Listen to the Budget Makers of the Home
104.
Housing in a Pandemic: Need for New Methods of Engagement
105.
Attracting Good FDI Starts with Designing Good Incentives Regimes
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Solving SME Development Challenges: Looking Beyond Easy Loan Schemes
107.
Shift to Organic Agriculture Must be Staged and Strategic
108.
Involuntary Resettlement in Sri Lanka – Urgent Need for Reform
109.
GLOBAL VOICES: Interview with Leonora Milan, Mexico’s Leading Young Science Communicator
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SIGNALS OF CHANGE: Three Emerging Post-Covid Trends for Sri Lanka’s Apparel Sector
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Fiscal Constraints Amidst COVID-19: Sri Lanka on Red Notice for Tax Reform
112.
Refreshing Growth in Sri Lanka’s Provinces: Changing the Narrative
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SIGNALS OF CHANGE: Can Blockchain Solve Trade Finance Bottlenecks?