IUCN Sri Lanka

Conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in the islands and lagoons of northern Sri Lanka

2020 Weerakoon, Devaka | Goonatilake, S. de A. | Wijewickrama,Tharanga | Rajasuriya, Arjan | Perera, Naalin | Kumara, T. P. | De Silva, Gyan | Miththapala, Sriyanie | Mallawatantri, Ananda |

After the 30-year long civil war was over, the Government of Sri Lanka commenced an accelerated programme to develop the Northern Province. If not carefully planned, such a programme will result in the loss of biodiversity and the consequent loss of services that ecosystems provide humans.

30 years in Sri Lanka

2018

Wilpattu : villus and beyond

2009 Weeratunga, Vimukthi U. |

Medium to long-term multi-stakeholder strategy and action plan for management and conservation of the Kelani River Basin, 2016-2020. Map compendium of the Kelani River Basin

2016 Edussuriya, C.H. | Pathirage, Sandamali |

Medium to long-term multi-stakeholder strategy and action plan for management and conservation of the Kelani River Basin, 2016-2020. Preliminary perception survey on water safety in the Kelani River Basin

2016 Mallawatantri, Ananda |

Medium to long-term multi-stakeholder strategy and action plan for management and conservation of the Kelani River Basin, 2016-2020. Natural resource profile of the Kelani River Basin

2016 Mallawatantri, Ananda |

Medium to long-term multi-stakeholder strategy and action plan for management and conservation of the Kelani River Basin, 2016-2020. Final report

2016 De Silva, Kushani | Mallawatantri, Ananda | Rodrigo, Ajith |

Sustainability of small grants

2015 Ekaratne, Kumudini | Mallawatantri, Ananda | Vidanage, Shamen P. |

IUCN Sri Lanka is the National Secretariat of Mangroves for the Future (MFF) regional initiative that is being implemented in the country since 2008. MFF Sri Lanka implemented over 82 small grants to date and as an innovative step, decided to allocate resources to better understand the post-project sustainability of MFF projects. Fifty nine (59) projects have been implemented during 2009-2012 of which 54 were evaluated.

Field guide to reef fishes of Sri Lanka

2013 Rajasuriya, Arjan |

Using his marine experience of nearly four decades, the author has provided accurate descriptions of selected reef fishes, with precise illustrations by Shantha Jayaweera. This book long fills a gap, as country-specific field guides for Sri Lanka have not been readily available for marine enthusiasts to learn about reef fishes in its waters.
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