Lidzba, C.; Siriwardena, N.; Kumara, U.(Sri Lanka Association for Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, 2008)
Participatory and co-management systems in reservoir fisheries have a relatively short history in Sri Lanka. The legal foundation for such management systems has been provided by the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act of ...
Jayawickrama, N.T.; Weerasinghe, V.P.A.(Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science, 2011)
Improperly placed solid waste dumping sites have created numerous environmental and
social problems in the society. Such impacts could be minimized by implementing proper
landfills in suitable locations. Even though ...
Gunasekara, D.L.P.E.; De Silva, N.R.; Handunnetti, S.M.; Dias, R.K.S.; Witharana, E.W.R.A.; Dasanayake, W.M.D.K.; Premawansa, S.(Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka., 2015)
Epa, U.P.K.; Mohotti, C.R.W.C.(Sri Lanka Association for Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, 2015)
Fish poisoning using exotic plant, Tephrosia candida is currently taking place in streams in southern part of Sri Lanka. This study was carried out to investigate the impact of this fishing activity on fish diversity and ...
Amarasinghe, U.S.; de Silva, S.S.(Fisheries Management and Ecology, 1996)
Exotic cichlids, introduced to Asia during the second half of the twentieth century, contribute significantly to the reservoir fisheries in the region. The two major cichlid species, Oreochromis mossambicus (Peters) and ...
de Silva, T.W.J.T.; Epa, U.P.K.(Sri Lanka Foundation Institute, 2015)
Interactions of native with non-native species rank second only to habitat modification as a threat to freshwater fish biodiversity in the world. These impacts of exotic fish populations may arise from predation, competition ...
de Silva, T.W.J.T.; Epa, U.P.K.(Sri Lanka Foundation Institute, 2015)
On a global scale, alien invasive species have been identified as being one of the five most important direct causes of the world wide decline in biodiversity and ecosystem services. Large number of exotic species has ...
Samaraweera, S. A. P. T.; Najim, M. M. M.; Alotaibi, Bader Alhafi; Traore, Abou(2024)
Urban stormwater drains in Kurunegala City collect runoff and untreated wastewater, leading to public health problems. The Greater Kurunegala Sewage Treatment Plant (GKSTP) was commissioned in 2018 and currently operates ...
Ranathunge, R.M.T.B.; Chandrasekera, W.U.(Sri Lanka Association for Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, 2012)
Rubber factory effluents contain a mixture of chemical compounds that
bring about harmful impacts to fauna. With this view, the present study was
carried out to investigate the changes in water and sediment quality ...