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This study focuses on tracing the early economic impacts of COVID-19. The pandemic has unleashed a global shock impacting all economies in several ways. The lockdowns have brought economic activity to a standstill, with the closure of businesses and halting of travel, trade and commerce. Even as the impact on sensitive sectors as trade, tourism and remittances are already becoming visible, it is imperative to understand how these are impacting economies in Asia. This article studies these impacts on Thailand and Sri Lanka.

ResearchDeepa LintoJune 11, 2022Pandemic, Thailand, Sri Lanka, COVID-19, Asia

Perception of Climate Change and Farmers' Adaptation: An Analysis for Effective Policy Implementation

There is no doubt that the effects of climate change cannot be eliminated, but their impact on the society and country at large can be considerably minimised by taking proper remedial measures well in advance and a planned manner. In this regard, adaptation measures should be a policy priority.

ResearchLORNA MCCONNVILLEJanuary 7, 2021Climate change, adaptation policy, multinomial logit model, adaptation practices in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka