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Good governance and the rule of law

2005 | Visvalingam, A.C.

This publication deals with several basic issues of Sri Lankan governance to which all citizens have a duty and moral obligation to enable them to express views effectively. The articles listed in t..

National Strategy for Small and Medium Enterprise Sector Development in Sri Lanka

2002 | Ministry of Enterprise Development, Industrial policy and Investment Promotion

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been identified as an important strategic sector for promoting growth and social development of Sri Lanka. Over the years SMEs have gained wide recognition a..

Economic Impacts of Demographic Ageing with Special Emphasis on Sri Lanka and Old-age Income Security

1999 | Ravi P. Rannan-Eliya

Ageing of the population is one of the few certainties about Sri Lanka’s long-term future. Although ageing does not operate in isolation from other social and economic forces, it is one of the..

A gender performance indicator for irrigation: concepts, tools and applications.

2002 | Van Koppen, B.

Although gender issues are today a priority on the agendas of irrigation policy makers, interventionists, farm leaders and researchers, there is still a considerable gap between positive intentions ..

Institutions, impact synergies and food security: a methodology with results from the Kala Oya Basin, Sri Lanka.

2007 | Saleth, Rathinasamy Maria; Dinar, A.; Neubert, S.; Kamaiah, B.; Manoharan, S.; Abayawardana, Sarath; Ariyaratne, B. Ranjith; de Silva, S.

The success of development programs depends on the role of underlying institutions and the impact synergies from closely related programs. Existing literature has limitations in accounting for these..

Water supply and demand in Sri Lanka: differences at district level.

2000 | Amarasinghe, U. A.; Mutuwatta, L.; Sakthivadivel, R.

This study focuses on the water supply and demand variations at the district level in Sri Lanka. The results indicate wide spatial and seasonal variations. The results indicate that, according to mo..

Rehabilitation of small scale irrigation systems in Sri Lanka: State policy and practice in two systems.

1990 | Shyamala Abeyratne

This report analyses the impact of a government programme for system rehabilitation and improvement of water management based on a study of two small irrigation systems in Sri Lanka and it draws les..

Development strategy for the irrigation sector of Sri Lanka

2006 | International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

This report provides an overview of the irrigation sector in Sri Lanka; current policies and policy gaps in the irrigation sector; key issues in the irrigation sector; vision, objectives and targets o..

The eighteenth amendment to the constitution: Substance and process

2011 | Ed. by. Rohan Edirisinhe & Aruni Jayakody

This volume consists of essays by the experts which examine the process, substance and political implications of the 18th Amendment with regard to the political culture and consequences, consolidation..

Overview of the local government system: Towards participatory democracy in Sri Lankan society

2011 | Marga Institute

This volume briefly discusses the historical background of the local government systems in Sri Lank since the region of the Sinhala kings, trends in Local government in the post independence period,..

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