Environment Project
Project name | The Project for Monitoring of the Water Quality of Major Water Bodies in the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka |
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Area | Sri Lanka |
Season | Feb., 2015 ~Mar., 2018 |
Field | Environment |
1. Project Purpose:
To strengthen the enforcement capacity of Central Environmental Authority and its regional branch offices of the Kelani River basin on water quality management
2. Output of Project Activities:
- The introduction of water body categorization in line with the ambient water quality standard in Sri Lanka is set-up.
- Water quality analysis capacity of lab staff is strengthened.
- Enforcement capacity of the targeted counterpart organizations on water quality monitoring including inspection is strengthened, pollution sources inventory (PSI) is created, and acquisition of the Environmental Protection License (EPL) is promoted.
- Information management system of the water quality monitoring data including inspection, EPL data, and PSI data, on inland surface water bodies are developed and effectively used
3. Client:
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
4. Contract Amount (JPY):
231,266,000
5. Services Provided by the Consultant:
Technical Corporation