As an extension of the book titled Municipal Solid Waste Management in Sri Lanka: A Study of Municipal Solid Waste Management in Dehiwala-Mt. Lavinia Municipal Council & Boralesgamuwa Urban Council of Sri Lanka, written by `Professor Nishara Fernando and Mr. Malith De Silva, this book represents a summarized version in Sinhala language.
This Sinhala translation encapsulates the essence of the original research conducted under the R4D project, offering a concise yet informative overview of municipal solid waste management (MSWM) in Sri Lanka. Building upon the findings of the R4D project, the book extensively explores various dimensions of the waste management sector, including infrastructure, labor dynamics, and key events such as the collapse of the Meethotamulla Garbage dumping site and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.