Personal information

Marine Pollution
Trinidad and Tobago

Activities

Employment (1)

The University of the West Indies at St Augustine: St Augustine, Tunapuna-Piarco, TT

2019-01-01 to present | Marine Scientist (Life Sciences)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
La Daana Kanhai

Education and qualifications (4)

University of Plymouth: Plymouth, Devon, GB

2015 to 2018 | PhD in Marine Ecosystems Health and Conservation (Joint PhD)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
La Daana Kanhai

Galway Mayo Institute of Technology: Galway, Galway, IE

2015 to 2018 | PhD in Marine Ecosystems Health and Conservation (Joint PhD) (Marine and Freshwater Research Centre)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
La Daana Kanhai

University of the West Indies: St. Augustine, St. Augustine, TT

2008 to 2013 | MPhil in Environmental Biology (Department of Life Sciences)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
La Daana Kanhai

University of the West Indies: St. Augustine, St. Augustine, TT

2004 to 2007 | BSc. General with double majors in Environmental and Natural Resources Management and Chemistry (Department of Life Sciences)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
La Daana Kanhai

Works (11)

Transcending disciplinary boundaries: NbS for Caribbean coastal resilience

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Civil Engineering
2024-11-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Deborah Villarroel-Lamb; Simone Ganpat; Arlette Saint Ville; Andrew Williams; La Daana Kanhai; Fadia Aziz; Etiënne A. J. A. Rouwette; Dexter Davis; Preeya Mohan
Source: check_circle
Crossref

The human dimension of plastic pollution in the Caribbean SIDS of Trinidad and Tobago

Environmental Science and Policy
2024-06-25 | Journal article | Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
Contributors: La Daana Kanhai; Elias Keller; Isabell Richter
Source: Self-asserted source
La Daana Kanhai

The status of marine debris/litter and plastic pollution in the Caribbean Large Marine Ecosystem (CLME): 1980–2020

Environmental Pollution
2022-05 | Journal article
Contributors: La Daana K. Kanhai; Hamish Asmath; Judith F. Gobin
Source: check_circle
Crossref

A multilevel dataset of microplastic abundance in the world’s upper ocean and the Laurentian Great Lakes

Microplastics and Nanoplastics
2021-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2662-4966
Source: Self-asserted source
La Daana Kanhai

Microplastics in sea ice and seawater beneath ice floes from the Arctic Ocean

Scientific Reports
2020-03-19 | Journal article
Contributors: La Daana K. Kanhai; Katarina Gardfeldt; Thomas Krumpen; Richard C. Thompson; Ian O’Connor
Source: check_circle
Crossref

Deep sea sediments of the Arctic Central Basin: A potential sink for microplastics

Deep-Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers
2019 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85062655559

Contributors: Kanhai, L.D.K.; Johansson, C.; Frias, J.P.G.L.; Gardfeldt, K.; Thompson, R.C.; O'Connor, I.
Source: Self-asserted source
La Daana Kanhai via Scopus - Elsevier

Microplastics in sub-surface waters of the Arctic Central Basin

Marine Pollution Bulletin
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85043259106

Contributors: Kanhai, L.D.K.; Gårdfeldt, K.; Lyashevska, O.; Hassellöv, M.; Thompson, R.C.; O'Connor, I.
Source: Self-asserted source
La Daana Kanhai via Scopus - Elsevier

Microplastic abundance, distribution and composition along a latitudinal gradient in the Atlantic Ocean

Marine Pollution Bulletin
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85008498744

Contributors: Kanhai, L.D.K.; Officer, R.; Lyashevska, O.; Thompson, R.C.; O'Connor, I.
Source: Self-asserted source
La Daana Kanhai via Scopus - Elsevier

Knowledge, attitude and practices of coastal communities in Trinidad and Tobago about tsunamis

Natural Hazards
2016-01-13 | Journal article
Source: check_circle
Crossref
grade
Preferred source (of 2)‎

Metals in sediments and mangrove oysters (Crassostrea rhizophorae) from the Caroni Swamp, Trinidad

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84895810561

Contributors: Kanhai, L.D.K.; Gobin, J.F.; Beckles, D.M.; Lauckner, B.; Mohammed, A.
Source: Self-asserted source
La Daana Kanhai via Scopus - Elsevier

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Crassostrea rhizophorae and Cathorops spixii from the Caroni Swamp, Trinidad, West Indies

Environmental Science and Pollution Research
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84931022846

Contributors: Kanhai, L.D.K.; Gobin, J.F.; Beckles, D.M.; Lauckner, B.; Mohammed, A.
Source: Self-asserted source
La Daana Kanhai via Scopus - Elsevier

Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for Nature reviews. (1)