TY - BOOK AU - Kudaligama K V V S AU - Wijesuriya Wasana TI - Pollution problem in raw rubber factories: Perception of an affected community PY - 2004/// PB - Journal of the National Institute of Plantation Management KW - Pollution KW - Rubber factories N2 - In management of the pollution problem in raw rubber factories, involvement of affected community ensured the sustainability of such projects. Most of the communities living around the rubber processing factories are severely affected with the pollution problem caused by the factories. A Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) was carried out with the affected people. Culloden factory pollution problem gave a correct idea about how the affected people feel the problem. Participants actively engaged in exploring the problem and made their views and ideas. The sense the problem with relation to the climatic changes (mainly rainfall and the dry spells) that occurred in the area for last twenty years UR - Copy of article ER -