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The Western Megapolis and National Unity – Priyan Dias

March 3rd, 2016 by yohan abeynaike

As Sri Lanka moves towards a phase of infrastructure development after the conflicts of the previous years it is important that developers reflect on the wider implications of their plans and projects. Taking the Western Megapolis idea as an example, FOCUS graduate Prof. Priyan Dias asks whether the proposed project will escalate regional inequality and sow the seeds for yet another conflict in the years to come.

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The Western Megapolis and National Unity – Priyan Dias

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