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This project aims to identify the risks and benefits associated with the use of wastewater in urban and peri-urban fodder and vegetable cropping systems in India and Pakistan, where wastewater is largely untreated due to lack of public finance. Two mega-cities (Faisalabad, Pakistan and Hyderabad,...


Amerasinghe, Priyanie H.Simmons, Robert W.Evans, Alexandra E.V.Blümmel, MichaelDrescher, A.[Ensuring health and food safety from rapidly expanding wastewater irrigation in South Asia: BMZ final report 2005-2008]Ensuring health and food safety from rapidly expanding wastewater irrigation in South Asia: BMZ final report 2005-2008

The Multi-stakeholder Policy Formulation and Action Planning approach was applied in the context of a multi-city study to influence and/or change policies that govern urban agriculture practices in three African and two Asian countries. Although the approach was successful and resulted in remarka...


Amerasinghe, Priyanie H.Cofie, Olufunke O.Larbi, Theophilus OtchereDrechsel, Pay[Facilitating outcomes: multi-stakeholder processes for influencing policy change on urban agriculture in selected West African and South Asian cities]Facilitating outcomes: multi-stakeholder processes for influencing policy change on urban agriculture in selected West African and South Asian cities

More than 1 million hectares of urban land in India could be irrigated for crops if wastewater was made safe for use. Lack of systematic data collection by municipalities makes it difficult to accurately assess the wastewater generation or estimate the total amount of urban area under wastewater ...


Amerasinghe, Priyanie H.Bhardwaj, R.M.Scott, C.Jella, KiranMarshall, F.[Urban wastewater and agricultural reuse challenges in India]Urban wastewater and agricultural reuse challenges in India
Amerasinghe, Priyanie H.Asolekar, Shyam R.Essl, L.Grischek, T.Gupta, P.K.Heinze, KJampani, MaheshKimothi, C.Kumar, D.Lesch, M.Sandhu, C.Semwal, M.Singh, P.D.K.Starkl, M.[Report on initial sustainability assessment. Saph Pani Deliverable 6.1. [Project report of the Enhancement of Natural Water Systems and Treatment Methods for Safe and Sustainable Water Supply in India (Saph Pani)]]Report on initial sustainability assessment. Saph Pani Deliverable 6.1. [Project report of the Enhancement of Natural Water Systems and Treatment Methods for Safe and Sustainable Water Supply in India (Saph Pani)]

This report documents the fourth year and final report of the RUAF-CFF programme in the South and SOUTHEAST ASIA region, coordinated by the International Water Management Institute, Hyderabad office, India. It is arranged in three sections: Introduction, activities for the year 2008 and cumulativ...


Amerasinghe, Priyanie H.Ishaq, S.Radar, V.[Annual report RUAF - Cities farming for the future, South and SOUTHEAST ASIA Region, 2008]Annual report RUAF - Cities farming for the future, South and SOUTHEAST ASIA Region, 2008

In Sri Lanka, malaria is a major public health problem. In some of the remote areas, access to health care and protective measures is hard and larviciding is applied as a supplementary strategy. In the dry zone in North-Central Sri Lanka the main malaria vector responsible for epidemics is Anophe...


Boelee, ElineWeerasinghe, A. K.Amerasinghe, Priyanie H.Piyaratne, M. K.Perera , D.Amerasinghe, Felix P.[Bulldozers against mosquitoes: Environmental management options for malaria control in North-Central Sri Lanka. [Abstract only].]Bulldozers against mosquitoes: Environmental management options for malaria control in North-Central Sri Lanka. [Abstract only].

High population growth, increasing urbanization and rapid economic development are exerting pressure on the already scarce water resources in India. Untreated wastewater from human settlements reaching natural waterways is very common contributing to environmental pollution, which directly affect...


Starkl, M.Amerasinghe, Priyanie H.Essl, L.Jampani, MaheshKumar, D.Asolekar, Shyam R.[Potential of natural technologies for decentralised wastewater management in India]Potential of natural technologies for decentralised wastewater management in India

Malaria is a major health problem in Sri Lanka. Over the years a large pool of knowledge has accumulated on malaria in Sri Lanka. This book reviews a broad range of published literature of relevance for a description of malaria in Sri Lanka, including control aspects of the disease. Based on the ...


Konradsen, FlemmingAmerasinghe, Felix P.Hoek, Wim van derAmerasinghe, Priyanie H.[Malaria in Sri Lanka: Current knowledge on transmission and control]Malaria in Sri Lanka: Current knowledge on transmission and control
Marshall, F.Dolley, J.Bisht, R.Priya, R.Waldman, L.Amerasinghe, Priyanie H.Randhawa, P.[Ecosystem services and poverty alleviation in urbanising contexts]Ecosystem services and poverty alleviation in urbanising contexts

Bos, R.Mara, D.Bahri, AkissaJiménez, B.Stenstrom, T.A.Huibers, F.Redwood, M.Kinane, M.Hamilton, A.Murray, A.Nelson, K.Abaidoo, R.C.Raschid-Sally, LiqaTiongco, M.M.Razak, S.Ensink, J.Amerasinghe, Priyanie H.Kone, D.Drechsel, PayMoe, C.Buckley, C.Niang, S.Scott, C.Amoah, PhilipDalahmeh, S.Cissé, G.Kone, B.LeJeune, J.Karg, H.Keraita, Bernard N.Evans, Alexandra E.V.Zwane, A.Silverman, A.Armstrong, J.Awadzi, D.Cofie, Olufunke O.Schoeffler, M.Rooijen, Daniel J. vanMensah, Ernest Abraham[Accra Consensus: Agenda for Research, Capacity Building and Action on the Safe Use of Wastewater and Excreta in Agriculture]Accra Consensus: Agenda for Research, Capacity Building and Action on the Safe Use of Wastewater and Excreta in Agriculture

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