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Evolution, present status and issues concerning small tank systems in Sri Lanka [Small tanks in Sri Lanka: evolution, present status and issues]

The core of this study involved an examination and analysis of certain key features of the traditional small tank cascade systems: a) the location and design of the systems in the past b) the hydro-system which considers the overall hydrological balance and groundwater conditions c) maintenance and...

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Main Authors: Panabokke, Christopher R., Sakthivadivel, Ramaswamy, Weerasinghe, A.D.
Format: Libro
Language:Inglés
Published: International Water Management Institute 2002
Subjects:
tank irrigation
hydrology
water quality
irrigation management
water management
water distribution
watersheds
irrigation design
maintenance
farming systems
governmental interrelations
small scale systems
villages
history
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/36415
Summary:The core of this study involved an examination and analysis of certain key features of the traditional small tank cascade systems: a) the location and design of the systems in the past b) the hydro-system which considers the overall hydrological balance and groundwater conditions c) maintenance and tank use d) tank management and integration with local farming systems

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