• WNPS - Marine

    LIVING WATERS Preserving our amazing marine ecosystems

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Marine

An island in the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka’s waters boast of incredibly rich fauna and flora. Increasing marine pollution, coastal erosion, illegal fishing methods, over extraction of resources, and demands of unregulated tourism, continue to negatively impact the marine. Our knowledge and understanding of the vast oceans are limited, so failing to protect them means that we are destroying wonders that we are not even aware of yet.

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Conserving, raising awareness and working with all relevant stakeholders

  • WNPS - Marine
    Working on identification of key shipwrecks in order to protect the marine biodiversity around such wrecks
  • WNPS - Marine
    Collaborating on a pilot project to recycle plastic fishing nets used in an identified area in the North and East
  • WNPS - Marine
    Working closely with diverse stakeholders including the Department of Wildlife Conservation, Department of Fisheries, Sports fishing associations and conservation groups