Communication list Nor - Lanka Blue – Version 20230722 Reverse chronological order
Theses 1. Amaralal, K.H.L. (2023). Technical efficiency of offshore fishing fleet of Sri Lanka. (Ph.D. Dissertation). University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
2. Saruga,K. (2022). Utilization of fish discards from trawl fishery by formulating value added feed – As an alternative to commercial feed (M.Phil. Dissertation). University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
3. Shobiya, P. (2022). Assessment of microplastic pollution in selected coastal beaches of Northern Sri Lanka. (M.Phil. Dissertation). University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
4. Gunawardana, M.U.N. (2022). Role of consumers in Dried Fish Market Development in Sri Lanka; A Case of Choice Experiment (M.Phil. Dissertation). University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka.
5. Premawansha, K. K. K. (2022). Nutritionally balanced, cost effective feed formulation for enhancement of survival, growth, and fillet quality of Asian sea bass (Lates calcarifer) (M.Phil. Dissertation). University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka.
Peer - Reviewed Articles 1.Gobiraj, S., Kuganathan, S. and Grøsvik, B.E. (2022), Physico-chemical properties as a tool for monitoring marine water quality in selected coastal beaches of Northern Sri Lanka, Vavuniya Journal of Science, Vol.1(1):16-25 https://vau.ac.lk/vjs/index.php/vol-1-1-3/
2.Priyashadi, M.S.V.H., *Deepananda, K.H.M.A., Jayasinghe, A. (2022), Socio-economic development of marine ornamental reef fish fishers in eastern Sri Lanka through the lenses of Human Development Index, Marine Policy, Vol.143:105-112 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2022.105136
3.Gunawardana, M.U.N., * De Silva, W.N., and Aanesen, M. (2022), Market Potential for Quality Certified Dried Fish: A Consumer Choice Experiment in the Galle District of Sri Lanka, Tropical Agricultural Research, Vol.33(2): 223-233 http://doi.org/10.4038/tar.v33i2.8555
4.Premawansha, K. K. K., De Silva, M. P. K. S. K.* Gunawickrama, K. B. S., and Sæther B.S. (2022) Nutritional Evaluation of Fish Feeds Formulated with Fish discards or Shellfish waste as Alternative Protein Sources, Fishery Technology journal, (Web of Science/ ESCI) Vol. 59(1): 39 - 48 http://epubs.icar.org.in/ejournal/index.php/FT/article/view/120860
5.Hasini, K.K.L., De Silva, W.N. and Santos, J. (2020). Small Pelagic Fish Value Chain and Its Contribution to Local Food Security: A Case Study in Gandara Fishing Village in Southern Coast of Sri Lanka, Tropical Agricultural Research, Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture (PGIA), Sri Lanka Vol. 31(3): 60-71 https://tar.sljol.info/articles/10.4038/tar.v31i3.8397/galley/6535/download/
Communications and Conference Proceedings 1.Thilakarathna, M.T.N., Mittner, L., and Deepananda, K.H.M.A. (2023). Conceptual framework for assessing social resilience in fisheries sector: Applying the gender lenses: Abstract Proceeding-ICGD’ 23. https://conf.kln.ac.lk/icgd/index.php
2.Gunawardana, M.U.N., Lokugamage, I.P., and De Silva, W.N. (2022). The Xpress Pearl Shipwreck Impact on Dried Fish Consumption in Sri Lanka: South and South East Asian Conference on Small Scale Fisheries and Aquaculture – Fishing for life 2022 (SACSFA) Colombo, Sri Lanka. DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.21102079
3.Gunawardana, M.U.N., De Silva, W.N. and Thakshila, R.P.A.D., (2022). Reviewing consumer concerns and producer practices on packing and labelling of dried fish to improve the dried fish market in Sri Lanka: 4th World Small-Scale Fisheries Congress-Asia-Pacific. Shizuoka City, Japan. https://www.4wsfcongress.com/asia-pacific-may-2022
4.Lokugamage, I.P., Gunawardana, M.U.N., and De Silva, W.N. (2022). The Effect of Xpress-Pearl Disaster on Marine Fish Consumption of Sri Lanka: 4th World Small-Scale Fisheries Congress-Asia-Pacific. Shizuoka City, Japan. https://www.4wsfcongress.com/asia-pacific-may-2022
5.Saruga.K and Sivashanthini.K. (2022). Evaluation of culture conditions and chemical composition of Azolla pinnata- as a livestock feed in Sri Lanka. Proceeding of the 10 th YSF Symposium, pp.144-148. http://www.nastec.gov.lk/files/ysf_proceeding/YSF_PROCEEDINGS_2022.pdf
6.Hasini, K.K.L., De Silva, W.N. and Santos, J. (2021). Fisheries Value Network Analysis: Exploring the Relationships and Intangibles, Proceedings, 18th Academic Session, University of Ruhuna. http://www.medi.ruh.ac.lk/AS2021/guidelines/Proceedings%2018th%20Academic%20sessions.pdf
7.Lokugamage, I.P., De Silva, W.N. and Aanesen, M. (2021), Willingness to Pay for Sustainable Seafood Products across Regions: A Meta-analysis, Proceedings of the 33rd Annual congress of the Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, pp.33
8.Gunawardana, M.U.N., De Silva, W.N. and Aanesen, M. (2021), Market Potential for Quality Certified Dried Fish: A Consumer Choice Experiment in the Galle District of Sri Lanka, Proceedings of the 33rd Annual congress of the Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, pp2.
9.Premawansha K. K. K.* Sæther B.S., de Silva M. P. K. S. K and Gunawickrama K. B. S. (2021). Nutritional properties of two formulated diets using fisheries by-products: An alternative for fish meal in fish diets. In Proceedings of the 8th Ruhuna International Science and Technology Conference, University of Ruhuna, p. 33. https://www.sci.ruh.ac.lk/conference/ristcon2021/proceedings.pdf
10.Priyashadi, M.S.V.H., Deepananda, K.H.M.A., Jayasinghe, U. A. D., (2021), Value chain analysis of the marine ornamental reef fishery in Trincomalee, Eastern Sri Lanka, Proceedings of the International Symposium of ISCAR on Coastal Agriculture, pp 991-999 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-95618-9
11.Priyashadi M.S.V.H., Deepananda, K.H.M.A., & Jayasinghe, U.A.D. (2021). Value chain of the Marine Ornamental Reef Fish Trade in Trincomalee, Eastern Sri Lanka, International Symposium on Coastal Agriculture, pp.289. https://d4dc8304-b453-4186-ae21-e49b682f9dcd.filesusr.com/ugd/c3cacb f28f0c29b8874f9ca6dfdd452b524862.pdf?index=true
12.Priyashadi M.S.V.H., Deepananda, K.H.M.A., & Jayasinghe, U.A.D. (2021). Value chain analysis of the Marine Ornamental Reef Fishery in Trincomalee, Eastern Sri Lanka, Proceeding of the International Symposium on Coastal Agriculture.
13.Priyashadi M.S.V.H., Deepananda, K.H.M.A., & Jayasinghe, U.A.D. (2021). Demographic and Socio-economic status of Marine Ornamental Reef Fishers in Trincomalee, Eastern Sri Lanka, 27th Annual Technical Session of Sri Lankan Association for Fisheries and Aquatic Resource (SLAFAR).
14.Saruga.K and Sivashanthini.K.(2021). “Chemical composition of Azolla - as a livestock feed in Sri Lanka” in Proceedings of the 41st Annual Sessions of Institute of Biology,. pp.74. https://docs.google.com/viewerng/viewer?url=http://www.iobsl.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/IOBSL-Proceedings-of-the-41st-Annual-Sessions.pdf_sizemin.pdf&hl=en
15.Saruga.K, Sivashanthini.K and Shobiya.G. (2021).“Catch composition of shrimp trawl landing off the coast of Gurunagar, Jaffna” in Proceedings of the Postgraduate Institute of Science Research Congress, Sri Lanka,.pp.31. http://www.pgis.pdn.ac.lk/rescon2021/abstracts/EES/164.pdf
16.Shobiya, P., Sivashanthini, K., and Grøsvik, B, E. (2021). Microplastic abundance on the coastal beaches of Northern Sri Lanka, International Conference for Young Marine Researchers (ICYMARE 2021). pp149.
17.Shobiya, P., Sivashanthini, K., and Grøsvik, B, E. (2021). Assessment of Plastic Pellet Pollution in Coastal Beaches of Jaffna Peninsula, Northern Sri-Lanka, Conference for Young Marine Researchers (YOUMARE 2021 - 12)
18.Saruga.K, Sivashanthini. K, Ragnar. L. Olsen. (2020). Some nutritional properties of Leiognathus sp., a common by-catch from shrimp trawl fishery in Jaffna, Sri Lanka” in Proceedings of the 40h Annual Sessions of Institute of Biology, pp.83. http://www.iobsl.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IOB-Proceedings-2020.pdf
19.Hasini, K.K.L., De Silva, W.N., Santos, J. (2019). A Methodological Approach for Supply Chain and Value Chain Analysis with a Practical Application for Tuna Fish Value Chain in Sri Lanka. Proceedings, World Seafood Congress (WSC) 2019, Penang, Malaysia. https://docplayer.net/170324750-World-seafood-congress-2019.html
20.Priyashadi M.S.V.H., Wijesinghe, R.D.N., & Deepananda, K.H.M.A. (2019). A preliminary study on Marine Ornamental Fishery in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, 25th Annual Technical Session of Sri Lankan Association for Fisheries and Aquatic Resource (SLAFAR), pp.39. https://slafar.lk/annual-scientific-sessions-proceedings/
Popular scientific literature 1.Bandara, Y. (2021 September 08). From Nurdles to microplastics; How they form and how to measure them, pearlinblue.weebly.com Mitigation series. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/mitigation.html
2. De Silva, M. P. K. S. K. (2021 October 18). Ship wrecks from Titanic to X Press Pearl: the role of international maritime regulations in pollution prevention, pearlinblue.weebly.com, Strategy series. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/strategy.html
3.Dilini, D. (2021 June 19). Remediation technologies in oil spill scenario, pearlinblue.weebly.com, Mitigation series. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/mitigation.html
4.Dilini, D. (2021 August 16). Is the X-Press Pearl shipwreck real hazardous of heavy metals? pearlinblue.weebly.com, Ecology series. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/ecology.html
5.Gunawickrama K. B. S. (2021 June 17). Turtles versus nurdles.pearlinblue.weebly.com, Ecology series. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/ecology.html
6.Hasini K.K.L. (2021 July 02). Economic impact from the fisherman to the consumer. pearlinblue.weebly.com, Social science series. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/social.html
7.Lokugamage, I.P., and Gunawardana, M.U.N. (2021 July 21). Changes in fish consumption with the X-Press Pearl disaster. pearlinblue.weebly.com, Social science series. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/social.html
8.Mann- Lang, J. (2021 September 04). Learning disaster management from the 2017 Nurdle Spill in Durban, South Africa. pearlinblue.weebly.com, Strategy series. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/strategy.html
9.Santos, J. (2021 June 14). 3S – Shovel Science Strategy. pearlinblue.weebly.com, Strategy series. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/strategy.html
10.Santos, J., and Gunawickrama, K. B. S. (2021 September 08). Space for school and home science!. pearlinblue.weebly.com, Mitigation series. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/mitigation.html
11.Santos, J. (2021 September 15). Oceanography and all the forgotten sciences. pearlinblue.weebly.com, Strategy series. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/strategy.html
12.Shobiya, P. (2021 July 05). The Mermaid Tears, pearlinblue.weebly.com, Ecology series. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/ecology.html
13.Supun, C. (2021 July 16). What happens to oil spilled in the sea? pearlinblue.weebly.com, Ecology series https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/ecology.html
14.Wanshapali, S. (2021 July 27). The ecological benefits of protecting the blue lagoons, pearlinblue.weebly.com, Ecology series. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/ecology.html
Educational material
1.Dilini, D., and Lokugamage, I.P., (2021 December 01). Identify research questions and formulate research objectives. Part 1 in BLUE-SCHOOL: a social science project for middle school. pearlinblue.weebly.com. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/blue---school.html
2.Dilini, D., and Lokugamage, I.P., (2021 December 08). Questionnaire design. Part 2 in BLUE-SCHOOL: a social science project for middle school. pearlinblue.weebly.com. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/blue---school.html
3.Dilini, D., and Lokugamage, I.P., (2021 December 15). Data collection methods. Part 3 in BLUE-SCHOOL: a social science project for middle school, pearlinblue.weebly.com. https://pearlinblue.weebly.com/blue---school.html