There are 461 projects that match your search.
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Sri lanka
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CapDev
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2023
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40,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP7/STAR/CD/2022/03 |
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The OP-7 initiative will support communities in the target landscape of the coastal region from Mannar to Jaffna using Capacity Development Projects. These projects will assist in updating the existing baseline assessments on environment, social ( ... )
onomic indicators and OP-6 landscape strategies, and the capacity of community organizations or second-level organizations on project development and provide training on biodiversity and land degradation issues, National environmental polices/ action plans, laws/ regulations of the environment and related sectors.
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Sri lanka
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CapDev
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2023
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40,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP7/STAR/CD/2022/01 |
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The OP-7 initiative will support communities in the target landscape of the Colombo Wetlands using Capacity Development Projects. These projects will assist in updating the existing baseline assessments on environment, social and economic indicators ( ... )
6 landscape strategies, and the capacity of community organizations or second-level organizations on project development and provide training on biodiversity and land degradation issues, National environmental polices/ action plans, laws/ regulations of the environment and related
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Sri lanka
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CapDev
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2022
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40,000.00
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OP7 Y3 (July 22-June 23)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP7/STAR/CD/2022/02 |
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The OP-7 initiative will support communities in the target landscape of the Knuckles using Capacity Development Projects. These projects will assist in updating the existing baseline assessments on environment, social and economic indicators and ( ... )
andscape strategies, and the capacity of community organizations or second-level organizations on project development and provide training on biodiversity and land degradation issues, National environmental polices/ action plans, laws/ regulations of the environment and related
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2021
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30,000.00
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OP6 - Y6 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP6/STAR/BD/2021/35 |
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Many wetland birds are under threat due to various causes including human activities, it has become a timely requirement to take measures to protect the migrant as well the native birds at the Vankalai Bird Sanctuary.
In connection to that, the ( ... )
ssociation for Women Empowerment (AWE) has come forward to address such conservation mechanisms by implementing specific activities in consultation with Wild Life Conservation Department and other respective government authorities. Briefly the project will be implemented at Vankalai and strip of land on either side of the causeway connecting to the island of Mannar to the mainland, those areas
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Sri lanka
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CapDev
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2021
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15,000.00
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OP6 - Y6 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP6/STAR/CD/2021/33 |
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In the recent past, the Colombo, Mannar and Knuckles landscapes have been exposed to a number of environmental stresses, degrading the quality of their ecosystem services. These include rampant deforestation, de-gazette of protected areas, ( ... )
ming energy generation projects and other forms of land degradation, all as a result of inadequate environmental surveillance and governance. Most of the time, these localized issues come to the knowledge of environmental organizations, in Colombo and elsewhere, at rather a late stage, when most of the damage has been done. In some of the cases, the logistics of travelling to distant places
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2021
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90,000.00
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OP6 - Y6 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP6/STAR/BD/2021/37 |
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Agriculture is the main livelihood in this area and 95% of the people of this area are farmers. Specially non availability of adequate water and proper water management system for their cultivations such as paddy lands and home garden are known to ( ... )
cial problems for them, Apart from that absence of alternative income sources can be identified as another major issue in the village as well as kallaru forest is partly bounded and Wilpatthu National park is situated very close to this villages hence Elephants comes to the village and destroyed their cultivations as a result of that some of people be faced very miserable position to fulfill
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Sri lanka
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CapDev
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2021
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25,000.00
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OP6 - Y6 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP6/STAR/KM/2021/32 |
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This project is aimed at improving the knowledge of the various communities, NGOs, CBOs, school children at GCE O/L and A/L classes, low level government officials, in sustainable livelihood programmes compatible with the protection of resource base ( ... )
Mannar coastal plain (MCP) not only for the benefit of the present generation, but also for future generations. This requires to evaluate the current status of the resource use practices and identify problems. In order to document such practices a reconnaissance field survey will be conducted in the form of focus group discussions with different resource users as the first step of the project.
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2021
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30,000.00
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OP6 - Y6 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP6/STAR/BD/2021/34 |
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Pooneryn is the location selected as it is one of the areas affected by the civil war for three decades. This region consists of different types of natural ecosystems which are fragile. However, with the accelerated developmental activities ( ... )
tible to destruction and alteration of natural ecosystem into man-made ecosystems due to anthropogenic activities. Sand mining, road developmental activities, encroachment of wetlands for different activities and converting the natural land into paddy fields are the main activities cause the vulnerability.
The community in the selected region is directly relying on these resources for their
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2021
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50,000.00
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OP7 - Y1 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SRL/LSP/2020/01 |
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The beaches and mangroves of Rekawa, Sri Lanka, are a hotspot for sea turtles, which have been protected over the last 20 years thanks to the efforts of Turtle Conservation Project (TCP) to educate the local community and provide income through ( ... )
vation and ecotourism. However, significant threats still exist in the form of sea turtle harvesting, turtle egg gathering, mining of corals and sand, mining shells from the lagoon, and cutting mangroves. Lack of education on marine and coastal resources, lack of law enforcement, lack of community participation in conservation and management of coastal resources have been contributory factors to
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Sri lanka
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Land Degradation
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2021
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30,000.00
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OP6 - Y6 (Jul 20-Jun 21)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP6/STAR/LD/2021/36 |
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Poonakary area is well known for its paddy cultivation and livestock but unfortunately without a proper salt water exclusion bund the sea water entering to certain paddy lands negatively changes the fertility and makes the paddy lands and water ( ... )
According to the information collected from farmers and government officials out of 1500acres (625 hectares), 600 acres (250 hectares) are being affected when the sea level goes up it enters in to close by paddy lands. The poor farmers having notified this matter to relevant authorities are unable to rectify the pollution without any financial support as a war affected community.
However,
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Sri lanka
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CapDev
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2020
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30,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: SRL/MAP-CBA/2020/01 |
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CBOs, NGOs will be made aware and their capacities will be developed on climate change adaptation measures related to Food Security, Water Resources, Coastal and Marine, Health, Human Settlement and Infrastructure, Ecosystem and Biodiversity Tourism ( ... )
reation, Export Agriculture Sectors. National Adaptation Plan (NAP) published by the Climate Change Secretariat of the Ministry of Mahaweli Development and Environment was referred in the development of this project proposal. The project activities were identified and aligned according to the NAP and will be implemented
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Sri lanka
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Land Degradation
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2019
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30,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP6/STAR/LD/2019/27 |
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The project works closely with a tea plantation worker community and a village community near the Midlands Tea Estate. |
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2019
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25,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP6/STAR/BD/2019/26 |
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The Colombo Metropolitan Region losses 1.2% of wetland per year as the efforts to conserve existing wetlands are minimum and garbage and waste water are dumped to the wetlands. Thus, this issue will be addressed and vigilant committees will be ( ... )
d and guided by CEJ. Mobile App which will be created under the project will be introduced and complaints related to wetlands will be collected through the app. As well as discussions will be move onto National Conference on wetland conservation.
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2019
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30,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP6/STAR/BD/2019/29 |
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Voluntary Organization for Vulnerable Community Development (VOVCOD). Three decades of prolonged war destroyed not only social and economic infrastructures and assets of people but also sustainable and traditional livelihood prospects in the war ( ... )
ed zones. Soon after the prolonged stay in welfare and internally displaced?s camps, people have been resettled in their places of origin since 2010. On their return to their places people tend to overuse the natural resources from their environment for maximum benefits. The coastal areas too undergo several dangers as the fishing societies over use and exploit the resources as an example usage
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2019
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90,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP6/STAR/BD/2019/30 |
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The project focuses on rehabilitating eroded soil and developing agro-forestry to support low income residents and revitalize the village. |
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Sri lanka
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Land Degradation
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2019
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90,000.00
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OP6 - Y5 (Jul 19-Jun 20)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP6/STAR/LD/2019/31 |
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Wateraka surrounding wetlands have been neglected for decades and biodiversity has rapidly decreased due to misuse of the wetlands. The wetland paddy lands have also been abandoned for around two decades. Therefore, creating awareness of the wise ( ... )
wetlands could be useful for the community. In cultivating these abandoned lands, farmers also face issues of invasive species growth in the paddy lands and mud filled irrigation water canals. Overcoming these obstacles is too costly of a venture for the farmers to bear on their own. Our project will establish a model vegetable farm of 01 ha. at Panaluwa
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Sri lanka
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Climate Change Mitigation
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2019
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30,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP6/STAR/CC/2019/28 |
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Introducing new fishing techniques and no fishing zones to curtail excessive fishing in the Thalaimannar Pier Coastal area across 131 hectares and introduce environment friendly techniques to promote dry fish production to ensure sustainability ( ... )
low income
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2018
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35,000.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP6/STAR/BD/2018/02 |
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Vankalai village in Nanaddan DSD in Mannar district in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. Vankalai north is a fishing village located along the upper coastal segment of Nanaddan DSD. The extensive reef system is located between 100 to 200 meters ( ... )
rom the shoreline of Vankalai fishing village and widespread mangrove forests inhabit both side of Northern and Southern boundary of the village. The total land area of Vankalai fishery village is approximately 5 km2. Fishing is the most important commercial activity in this area and is highly dependent on the diverse reef system. Relatively communities residing in Vankalai fisheries village
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Sri lanka
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Biodiversity
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2018
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30,000.00
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OP6 -Y4 (Jul 18 - Jun 19)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP6/STAR/BD/2018/19 |
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EASL is working with a group of professionals competent in handling several disciplines. EASL has conducted several projects under IUCN-MFF (Mangrove for the Future) projects during the recent past. |
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Sri lanka
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Land Degradation
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2018
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40,000.00
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OP6 - Y3 (Jul17 - Jun 18)
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Project Number: SRL/SGP/OP6/STAR/LD/2018/14 |
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Kolonnawa is a freshwater marsh ecosystem located in the Colombo district of the Western province Sri Lanka and surrounded by highly populated and industrialized sites. It belongs to the Colombo Marsh complex that consists of Kolonnawa, Kotte and ( ... )
arsh. The wetland is excessively used by the people in the vicinity for income generation such as for fishing, cattle grazing, and collecting firewood and for the purpose of garbage disposal. Another significant risk to the wetland is land reclamation and recreational activities (Marawila &Thibbotuwawa, 2010). Degradation of the marsh has resulted in the reduction of flood detention. Besides, the
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