Observed and projected climatic changes, their impacts and adaptation options for Sri Lanka: a review

Climate is changing world-wide, and the science community in Sri Lanka has come up with ample evidence to suggest that the country?s climate has already changed. During 1961-1990 the country?s mean air temperature increased by 0.016 0C per year, and the mean annual rainfall decreased by 144 mm (7 %)...

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Main Authors: Eriyagama, Nishadi, Smakhtin, Vladimir U.
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/38213

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