The study develops a framework to analyse a unique natural, environmental or cultural asset that is threatened by a proposal infrastructure development project. The framework consists of the theoret..
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 ..
2002 | Ed.By. Imbulana, K. A. U. S.; Droogers, P.; Makin, I. W.
The aim of this paper is to present an objective analysis of surface water resources in the Ruhunu Basins mainly within the World Water Assessment Programme (WWAP) Case Study Methodology and Indicat..
The case studies reported here highlight important concepts and information on the linkages between water and poverty that may not be available elsewhere. The overall objective of the studies is to dr..
The purpose of this paper is to examine the linkages between agricultural water and rural poverty. The paper demonstrates, through a series of real world case studies, how rural household deprivatio..
This is the second volume of the proceedings of the National Conference on ‘Water for Food and Environment’, which was held from June 9 –11, 2009 at the Bandaranaike Memorial Interna..
2002 | Intizar Hussain, Namara Regassa, and Deeptha Wijerathna
The purpose of this paper is to develop a conceptual framework for understanding pathways and linkages between water, health and poverty. The paper also provides empirical evidence on how access&nbs..
Chronically poor people are those who experience deprivation over many years, often over their entire lives, and who sometimes pass poverty on to their children. In this study poverty has been measure..