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Creator:: Amarasinghe, Upali S., Wattage, Premachandra, and Gunawardane, Nuwan D.P.
Abstract:: Fisheries co-management is essentially the sharing of responsibilities and/or authority between the government and local resource users to manage the fishery resource. This strategy is recognized as a solution to the problems encountered in centralized top-down management approaches. In the 'stake net fishery' of Negombo estuary in Sri Lanka, an...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: Lanka Author(s): Upali S. Amarasinghe , Nuwan D.P. Gunawardane , Premachandra Wattage

Creator:: de Croos, Dileepa Samika Thanuksha
Abstract:: Despite to the high fishing pressure; use of illegal fishing methods; deforestation, manufacturing, tourism and even the dynamic market environment, an artisanal stake-net fishery, which operates for shrimps, has been able to survive since 1721 in Negombo lagoon in the western Sri Lanka. The key strength of the stake-net fishery...
Resource Type:: Presentation
Full Text:: management system and fishery had been reported by - Amarasinghe et al. (1997) - Jayawardena and Perera

Creator:: Jayantha, S.P.M. and Hideki, Tanaka
Abstract:: Seafood is a staple for most Sri Lankans and the country is a net importer of seafood, because of the heavy consumption. Tsunami has had crippled the Sri Lanka’s main protein supply system and thousands of others in marketing chain lost their jobs. The main focus of the study was...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: 60% of all fish consumed (Amarasinghe, 2003). Tsunami has had devastated the Sri Lankan fishery

Creator:: Mamiit, Rusyan Jill
Abstract:: On 26th December 2004, colossal waves known as tsunami engulfed the coastal nations around the Indian Ocean. The disaster brought physical, psychological and emotional suffering beyond measure to many communities. It resulted in immense devastation of many coastal vegetations and marine ecosystems. The fisheries in the coastal villages in Sri...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: the secondary sector 100,000 Source: FAO (2006) and Amarasinghe (2005) The fisheries resources in

Creator:: De Silva, D.A.M. and Yamao, Masahiro
Abstract:: Tsunami catastrophe has had devastated ten main fishing districts of the country and which account for 72% of the marine landings. The tsunami affected areas are very important for commercial tuna fisheries and fish landings (except shrimp aquaculture), fleet operations and livelihood of fishermen. The purpose of this study was...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: (Amarasinghe, 2003). Domestic dry fish production was increased in northern and eastern provinces during the

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