Minimizing flood damage and augmenting dry season water availability: prospects for floodwater harvesting and underground storage in Sri Lanka
Flood water harvesting and underground storage is a concept that has received significant attention in many regions of the world. Its intention is to capture floodwater from currently flooded areas and to store it for later use, in order to both, reduce damage caused by floods, as well as to satisfy...
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2014
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/67626 |
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