This report is based on a research project financed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to conduct a regional study for the development of effective water management institutions (ADBRETA no 5812). Research activities were conducted in five river basins in Indonesia, the Philippines, Nepal, China...
Somaratne, Pallewatte G.
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Jinapala, K.
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Perera, L. R.
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Ariyaratne, Badugodahewa Ranjith
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Bandaragoda, Don Jayatissa
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Makin, Ian W.
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[Developing effective institutions for water resources management: A case study in the Deduru Oya Basin, Sri Lanka]
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Developing effective institutions for water resources management: A case study in the Deduru Oya Basin, Sri Lanka
Although many irrigation systems in the dry zone of Sri Lanka have water shortage problems, water consumption is very high during land preparation. This paper analyzes the impact of institutional interventions on efficient water management, especially during the land preparation period. It provid...
Loeve, Ronald
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Somaratne, Pallewatte G.
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Ariyaratne, Badugodahewa Ranjith
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Anputhas, Markandu
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Jinapala, Kiribandage
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[Institutional changes to reduce land preparation delay in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka]
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Institutional changes to reduce land preparation delay in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka
The groundwater present in the hard rock region of the dry zone of Sri Lanka is made up of the shallow 'Regolith Aquifer' and the deeper fracture zone aquifer is now clearly recognized. However, up to now no study had been carried out or reported in this country on the dynamic nature of this shal...
Panabokke, Christopher R.
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Ariyaratne, Badugodahewa Ranjith
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Seneviratne, A.
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Wijekoon, D.
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Molle, Francois
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[Characterization and monitoring of the regolith aquifer within four selected cascades (sub-watersheds) of the Malala Oya Basin [Sri Lanka].]
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Characterization and monitoring of the regolith aquifer within four selected cascades (sub-watersheds) of the Malala Oya Basin [Sri Lanka].