Institutions under stress and people in distress: institution-building and drought in a new settlement scheme in Sri Lanka
This paper analyzes irrigation operational problems, and their institutional causes, on a new irrigation system in southern Sri Lanka, based on research during disastrous drought. The authors offer a number of suggestions for improving the management of this system.
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International Irrigation Management Institute
1989
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| author | Merrey, Douglas J. Somaratne, Pallewatte G. |
| author_browse | Merrey, Douglas J. Somaratne, Pallewatte G. |
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| description | This paper analyzes irrigation operational problems, and their institutional causes, on a new irrigation system in southern Sri Lanka, based on research during disastrous drought. The authors offer a number of suggestions for improving the management of this system. |
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| spelling | CGSpace363602025-12-08T07:52:47Z Institutions under stress and people in distress: institution-building and drought in a new settlement scheme in Sri Lanka Merrey, Douglas J. Somaratne, Pallewatte G. institutional constraints institution building drought settlement patterns farmers associations water management This paper analyzes irrigation operational problems, and their institutional causes, on a new irrigation system in southern Sri Lanka, based on research during disastrous drought. The authors offer a number of suggestions for improving the management of this system. 1989 2014-06-12T13:48:39Z 2014-06-12T13:48:39Z Book https://hdl.handle.net/10568/36360 en Open Access application/pdf International Irrigation Management Institute International Water Management Institute Merrey, D. J.; Somaratne, P. G. 1989. Institutions under stress and people in distress: institution-building and drought in a new settlement scheme in Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI). xix, 83p. (IIMI Country Paper Sri Lanka 2) |
| spellingShingle | institutional constraints institution building drought settlement patterns farmers associations water management Merrey, Douglas J. Somaratne, Pallewatte G. Institutions under stress and people in distress: institution-building and drought in a new settlement scheme in Sri Lanka |
| title | Institutions under stress and people in distress: institution-building and drought in a new settlement scheme in Sri Lanka |
| title_full | Institutions under stress and people in distress: institution-building and drought in a new settlement scheme in Sri Lanka |
| title_fullStr | Institutions under stress and people in distress: institution-building and drought in a new settlement scheme in Sri Lanka |
| title_full_unstemmed | Institutions under stress and people in distress: institution-building and drought in a new settlement scheme in Sri Lanka |
| title_short | Institutions under stress and people in distress: institution-building and drought in a new settlement scheme in Sri Lanka |
| title_sort | institutions under stress and people in distress institution building and drought in a new settlement scheme in sri lanka |
| topic | institutional constraints institution building drought settlement patterns farmers associations water management |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/36360 |
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