The quality of water resources can be altered by human activities carried out in watersheds.
These changes can lead to the occurrence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and compromise …

Oceanic phytoplankton plays a crucial role in regulating the biogeochemical cycle in marine
ecosystems. Light harvesting pigments such as chlorophyll–a (chl–a) can be used to …

Saline-affected rice (Oryza sativa L.) production environments in Sri Lanka can be divided
into three categories including: late-season salinity in irrigated mega-cultivation …

Sustainable water resources management requires monitoring and assessment of water
quality in addition to quantity. Coastal lagoons play a critical role for the people and the …

Lagoons are an environmentally and economically important ecosystem in Sri Lanka. They
support a range of natural services that are highly valued by society including fishing, storm …

This study examines the spatial pattern of water quality parameters in Ologe lagoon, Lagos
State. Purposive sampling method was used to categorize the lagoon into upstream, middle …

Batticaloa lagoon is one of the productive estuaries on the East coast of Sri Lanka and is
connected to the sea at two points, Paalameenmadu and Kallar barmouths. The entire …

Residents of the Batticaloa region of Sri Lanka depend on marine fishing, a major livelihood
source for individuals in villages and towns. A comprehensive survey was conducted to …