Anthropogenic nitrogen pollution threats and challenges to the health of South Asian coral reefs

SC Painter, Y Artioli, FH Amir, J Arnull… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Nitrogen pollution is a widespread and growing problem in the coastal waters of South Asia
yet the ecological impacts on the region's coral ecosystems are currently poorly known and …

Pollution levels in Sri Lanka's west-south coastal waters: Making progress toward a cleaner environment

PM Manage, GY Liyanage, I Abinaiyan… - Regional Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Sri Lanka's Western-Southern coastal area, home to more than 40% of the country's
population and the commercial capital city of Colombo, receives the most attention …

Aromatase (CYP19) gene as a biomarker for detection of naphthalene and phenanthrene in Colombo to Mirissa coastal water in Sri Lanka

KEP Mallikarachchi, KRV Bandara… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Naphthalene (NAP) and phenanthrene (PHE) are prevalent Polycyclic Aromatic
Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the environment. High-Performance Liquid Chromatography …

Occurrence of marine nonindigenous (NIS) species: Current status, management approaches and challenges in Sri Lanka

RKA Kularatne - Marine Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine nonindigenous species (NIS) are one of the most significant threats to oceans. This
article discusses the marine bioinvasions in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is highly vulnerable from …

Sri Lanka's legal framework for marine pollution control: an evaluation of the Marine Pollution Prevention Act, No. 35 of 2008

RKA Kularatne - Journal of the Indian Ocean Region, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This article provides an assessment of the efficiency and efficacy of Sri Lanka's legislation
Marine Pollution Prevention Act No. 35 of 2008 (administered by the Marine Environmental …

Review of marine fishery status along the supply chain in Sri Lanka

K Edirisinghe, J Wansapala, I Wickramasinghe - 2018 - dr.lib.sjp.ac.lk
This paper provides a broad review of marine fishery including, coastal, offshore fisheries,
and status of fish freshness quality along with the supply chain and fisheries management …

Multiscale analysis of land use and land cover changes in Sri Lanka by remote sensing: the impacts of post-war infrastructure development in the last 20 Years (2002 …

J Andrieu, K Anupama, N Bautès, S Benabou… - Journal of the National …, 2024 - hal.science
On a worldwide scale, land use and land cover changes (LULCC) is a major driver of global
change and biodiversity erosion. This study aims to monitor at the scale of Sri Lanka …

Exploring marketing channels and market margins of tuna species: A case study of Negombo fishery harbour in Sri Lanka in 2018

K Edirisinghe, J Wansapala… - Ruhuna Journal of …, 2021 - rjs.sljol.info
This study was carried out to determine the domestic level marketing channels, marketing
cost, and marketing margin for four commercially important marine fish species in Negombo …

[PDF][PDF] Fish Waste Valorization to Active Food Packaging: Towards Blue Economy of Sri Lanka

MRA Rifath, MBF Jemziya - … Transformation in the Face of Crisis in …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Sri Lanka is an island nation blessed with marine resources. Fisheries and aquaculture play
a considerable role in gross domestic production of the country. However, the disposal of …

Wastewater treatment effectiveness of the decommissioned and current dissolved air flotation (DAF) plant in a fish factory, Walvis bay, Namibia

E Lukas - 2021 - etd.cput.ac.za
The fish processing industries are of great concern worldwide as they produce significant
volumes of wastewater which is produced during various stages of the fish canning process …