Green Gold-The Discovery of Sri Lanka's Biodiversity-Book
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Green Gold: the Discovery of Sri Lanka’s Biodiversity by renowned conservationist Rohan Pethiyagoda is an exploration of Sri Lanka’s history of biodiversity following the island’s pre-colonial past through a journey of colonization, exploration and scientific achievement. A story told across 300 historical illustrations, photographs and iconic visuals, Green Gold is the quintessential collectible for the ardent history lover and nature enthusiast.
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Rohan Pethiyagoda
About the Author
Rohan Pethiyagoda’s multifaceted career spans as an accomplished author, educator, taxonomist, conservationist, and public-policy advocate. He also holds the esteemed title of a Rolex laureate for the immense impact of his work on biodiversity research in Sri Lanka. In 2022, he was honored with the prestigious Linnean Medal, often likened to the Nobel Prize for naturalists, notably becoming the first Sri Lankan to receive this annual accolade awarded either to a botanist, a zoologist, or one of each, in the same year. His unparalleled contributions and catalytic influence on Asia’s biodiversity and natural history has brought together scientists, travelers, and explorers from all over the world through insightful perspective and richly researched subject matter.