Organization
Air Resource Management Center (AirMAC), Ministry of Environment, Sri Lanka
Mission
To provide leadership, guidance and facilitation to manage our air resource by mitigating the air pollution in order to enhance the health and well-being of public and the quality of our environment.
Organizational Expertise
Capacity Building, Climate/Environment, Gender / Womens Empowerment, Health, Monitoring and Evaluation, Policy Development, Research, Standards, Technology and Fuel R&D
Technologies & Fuels
Biogas, Biomass (Ag. Residue, Processed Biomass, etc.), Charcoal, Coal, Ethanol / Alcohol, Kerosene, Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), Solar
Clean Cooking Activities
1. Air Resource Management Center support to develop a local mechanism for sharing knowledge and experiences, improving policy and regulatory frameworks at the national and regional level, and promoting the implementation of integrated environmental health strategies and regulations which are country specific to overcome the air pollution (both indoor and outdoor) problems in the countries. Because the severity of the problems may difference for each country and therefore it is important to develop a local hub to address these issues in a sustainable manner.
2. Capacity building of local researchers and scientists by promoting cooperative research and development in the region focusing on air quality and health effects.
Partnership
AirMAC would like to share the experience about indoor air quality management programmes and activities conducting its stakeholders in the county with the global community.
Regions Operating In
South Asia
Country Based In
Sri Lanka
Address
3rd Floor, No. 980/4A,
Wickramasinghe Place,
Ethulkotte,
Website
Primary Point of Contact
Name: Mr. Ruwan Weerasooriya
Title: Environment Management Officer
Email: airmac@sltnet.lk
Phone: (9411) 288-8248
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