COAST CONSERVATION & COASTAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

Coastal regions are home to a large and growing population in Sri Lanka. The high densities of population have produced many economic benefits from the coastal resources, in particular from fishing, tourism, and maritime activities. More the economic activities have been result improved transportation links, developed industrial and urban centers, and modified physical nature in the coastal zone. Eventually the increasing beneficiaries cause for degrading the Natural Coastal Environment. Hence, Engineering and Management of Coastal Zone is vital for the sustainability of Coastal Resources... The 2022 annual performance report of the Department of Coastal Conservation and Coastal Resource Management won the SILVER award for the best annual reports and accounts in the public sector for the year 2022 held by the Association of Public Finance Accountants of Sri Lanka

Also known as: coastal

Primary location: Colombo