Re-foresting in North and de-foresting in South-by Admiral Ravindra C Wijegunaratne Source:Island My former Personal Security Officer (PSO), Commander Chatura Gamage, RSP and five Bars, from the elite Sri Lanka Navy Special Boat Squadron, who has an MSc in GIS and Remote Sensing from the Peradeniya University, gave me a call. He was delighted. ” Sir, it’s working! I can see our Jaffna islands growing in size! I will get you the Google pictures soon.” I was very happy. A small project we started in 2011 in Northern islands, Karainagar, Eluvativu, Analativu, Nayanativu (Nagadeepa), Punkudativu, Kyts and Mandativu is giving rich dividends after 10 years. ...

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