Irrigation, health and the environment: A literature review with examples from Sri Lanka
This paper attempts to present the linkages between irrigated agriculture, human health, and the environment based on a review of data available from Sri Lanka. Section 2, presents the background by reviewing irrigation development in Sri Lanka. Section 3 presents an outline for selecting the key en...
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International Irrigation Management Institute
1997
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| author | Steele, P. Konradsen, Flemming Imbulana, K.A.U.S. |
| author_browse | Imbulana, K.A.U.S. Konradsen, Flemming Steele, P. |
| author_facet | Steele, P. Konradsen, Flemming Imbulana, K.A.U.S. |
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| description | This paper attempts to present the linkages between irrigated agriculture, human health, and the environment based on a review of data available from Sri Lanka. Section 2, presents the background by reviewing irrigation development in Sri Lanka. Section 3 presents an outline for selecting the key environmental impacts of irrigation development, and suggests physical and economic indicators to quantify these impacts. Section 4 presents the main data with a short explanation of the main irrigation, health, and environment relationships and a review of their current status in Sri Lanka. Section 5 presents the conclusions. |
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| language | Inglés |
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| spelling | CGSpace363082025-12-08T07:53:09Z Irrigation, health and the environment: A literature review with examples from Sri Lanka Steele, P. Konradsen, Flemming Imbulana, K.A.U.S. irrigation management health environment water management This paper attempts to present the linkages between irrigated agriculture, human health, and the environment based on a review of data available from Sri Lanka. Section 2, presents the background by reviewing irrigation development in Sri Lanka. Section 3 presents an outline for selecting the key environmental impacts of irrigation development, and suggests physical and economic indicators to quantify these impacts. Section 4 presents the main data with a short explanation of the main irrigation, health, and environment relationships and a review of their current status in Sri Lanka. Section 5 presents the conclusions. 1997 2014-06-12T13:48:34Z 2014-06-12T13:48:34Z Book https://hdl.handle.net/10568/36308 en Open Access application/pdf International Irrigation Management Institute International Water Management Institute Steele, P.; Konradsen, F.; Imbulana, K. A. U. S. 1997. Irrigation, health and the environment: A literature review with examples from Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI). v, 25p. (IIMI discussion paper no.42) |
| spellingShingle | irrigation management health environment water management Steele, P. Konradsen, Flemming Imbulana, K.A.U.S. Irrigation, health and the environment: A literature review with examples from Sri Lanka |
| title | Irrigation, health and the environment: A literature review with examples from Sri Lanka |
| title_full | Irrigation, health and the environment: A literature review with examples from Sri Lanka |
| title_fullStr | Irrigation, health and the environment: A literature review with examples from Sri Lanka |
| title_full_unstemmed | Irrigation, health and the environment: A literature review with examples from Sri Lanka |
| title_short | Irrigation, health and the environment: A literature review with examples from Sri Lanka |
| title_sort | irrigation health and the environment a literature review with examples from sri lanka |
| topic | irrigation management health environment water management |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/36308 |
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