Irrigation versus hydropower: sectoral conflicts in southern Sri Lanka
Although hydropower does not directly consume water, its generation frequently conflicts with other uses, notably irrigation, because its release schedule does not always correspond to the timing of water use by other activities. This article analyses a case from the Walawe river basin, Sri Lanka, w...
| Autores principales: | , , , |
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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IWA Publishing
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/40749 |
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