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  1. First-ever community-level anticipatory action simulation for drought hazard in Sri Lanka by Alahacoon, Niranga, Amarnath, Giriraj

    Published 2024
    “…The Drought Anticipatory Action (AA) Simulation was conducted in Ellawewa Grama Niladhari Division (GND) within the Anuradhapura district of Sri Lanka to enhance community preparedness and resilience against drought hazards. …”
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  2. Climate and conflict vulnerability mapping of Northern, Northwestern, Eastern and Uva provinces of Sri Lanka by Dissanayaka, Sujeewa, Eriyagama, Nishadi, Fernando, K., Azmy, N., de Alwis, T., Perera, M., Muthuwatta, Lal, Abeywardana, H. R., Morugama, S., de Silva, Sanjiv, Vinopavan, K.

    Published 2025
    “…This study examines climate and conflict vulnerability across the Northern, Northwestern, Eastern, and Uva provinces of Sri Lanka, focusing on how climatic and socio-economic factors collectively shape community resilience. …”
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  3. Nutrition and dietary quality in Sri Lanka: Insights from the 2024-2025 BRIGHT survey by Tinneberg, Pia, Headey, Derek D., Comstock, Andrew, Ecker, Olivier, Marshall, Quinn, Sitisekara, Hasara, Silva, Renuka, Hülsen, Vivien, Munasinghe, Dilusha, Ranucci, Immacolata, Sabai, Moe, Stifel, Elizabeth, van Asselt, Joanna, Weerasinghe, Krishani

    Published 2025
    “…Key findings and policy implications • Dietary quality in Sri Lanka – defined in terms of consumption levels of different healthy food groups – falls well short of the Sri Lankan Ministry of Health’s 2021 Food-Based Dietary Guidelines (FBDG) targets, with clear imbalances across food groups. • Heavy dependence on starchy staples. …”
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  4. Anticipatory action simulation on flood hazard: case study of Matara District, Sri Lanka by Alahacoon, Niranga, Amarasinghe, H., Indrasena, R., Gunasundara, W., Kaushalya, C., Nethmi, K., De Silva, R., Amarnath, Giriraj

    Published 2025
    “…A large-scale community flood simulation exercise was carried out on 15–16 September 2025 in the Wellathota and Katuwangoda GN Divisions of the Matara District, Sri Lanka—areas highly vulnerable to recurrent flooding. …”
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  5. Tsunami impacts on shallow groundwater and associated water supplies on the east coast of Sri Lanka by Villholth, Karen G., Amerasinghe, Priyanie H., Jeyakumar, P.

    Published 2008
    “…In order to assess the immediate and intermediate impacts of the December 26, 2004 tsunami on groundwater and associated water supply on the east coast of Sri Lanka, a monitoring program, focusing on domestic drinking water wells, was conducted in three study areas in the period March to July, 2005. …”
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