Not long ago, I boarded a Sri Lankan Airlines flight at Katunayake International Airport in Colombo, bound for London Heathrow. I had been on a short visit from the UK, one of the aims of which was to discuss draft sections of this book with colleagues and friends in Colombo. The politics of Sri Lanka’s nature was very much on my mind. It was the front cover of the Sri Lankan Airlines in-flight magazine,Serendib, that first caught my attention: a high-resolution photograph of a wild leopard in Ruhuna National Park drinking from a water pool. Beneath was a list
"Conclusion: Sri Lankan Nature as Problem Space." In Sacred Modernity: Nature, Environment and the Postcolonial Geographies of Sri Lankan Nationhood, 166-170. Vol. 12. Postcolonialism Across the Disciplines 12. Liverpool University Press, 2013.↧