The study is implemented with the objective of assessing the state of fresh water resources in the basin. The report is structured in a way that it describes the use of water, pressures and driving fo..
2010 | Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resource Management
This publication provides information on the nature of water resources in Sri Lanka and highlights the future water resource development and management. It addresses general hydrological characteristi..
This paper sets out to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of an effluent charge scheme for Sri Lanka. It deals with the scheme’s technical, financial and economic viability, but ..
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..
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..
1995 | Konradsen, F.; Van der Hoek, W.; Amerasinghe, F. P.; Amerasinghe, P. H.; Fonseka, K. T.
To be able to estimate the cost benefit ratio of different control interventions, it is necessary to gain more knowledge regarding the economic burden of disease at household level. It was the..
2009 | International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
The Sri Lanka “Water for Food Conference” held in June brought together a wide range of academics, scientists and practitioners to discuss key issues relating to food security, climate cha..
This report presents an assessment of agricultural practices in Kurunegala City, Sri Lanka, which was undertaken as part of the Waste water Agriculture and Sanitation for Poverty Alleviation in Asia..
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..
