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Addendum no. 001 to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Sri Lanka and the International Irrigation Management Institute por International Water Management Institute

“…Wijetunga for the Government of Sri Lanka. Addendum is in English.…”
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Addendum No. 002 to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Governement of Sri Lanka and the International Irrigation Management Institute por International Water Management Institute

“…Addendum No: 002 to Memorandum of Understanding between Sri Lanka and IIMI signed on March 1, 1991 for the provision of of the building at 127 Sunil Mawatha, Pelawatta, Talangama South, Sri Jayawardenepura. …”
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National Water Conference on Status and Future Directions of Water Research in Sri Lanka, BMICH, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 4-6 November 1998.... por International Irrigation Management Institute

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Chronic kidney disease and household behaviors in Sri Lanka: historical choices of drinking water and agrochemical use por Balasubramanya, Soumya, Stifel, David, Horbulyk, Ted, Kafle, Kashi

“…This paper examines whether there are systematic differences in the historical behaviors of households that are affected and unaffected by chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Sri Lanka pertaining to their water source choices, water treatment practices, and agrochemical use. …”
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High genetic diversity but absence of population structure in local chickens of Sri Lanka inferred by microsatellite markers por Samaraweera, A.M., Liyanage, R., Ibrahim, M.N.M., Okeyo Mwai, Ally, Han Jianlin, Silva, P.

“…Local chicken populations belonging to five villages in two geographically separated provinces of Sri Lanka were analyzed using 20 microsatellite markers to determine the genetic diversity of local chickens. …”
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Adaptation to climate variability in Sri Lanka: a case study of the Huruluwewa Irrigation System in the Dry Zone por Amarasinghe, Upali A., Amarnath, Giriraj, Alahacoon, Niranga, Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., Chandrasekharan, Kiran M., Ghosh, Surajit, Nakada, Toru

“…This paper assesses how the Huruluwewa tank (HWT) irrigation system in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka adapts to climate variability. The lessons learned in the HWT will be helpful for many water-scarce irrigation systems in the country, which bear high climate risks. …”
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Bundled weather index insurance pilot for drought-affected areas in Sri Lanka: reaching marginal farmers por Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., Samarakoon, Kalani, de Silva, Sanjiv

“…Drought is an almost annual phenomenon in Sri Lanka, occurring at varying degrees of severity and affecting many parts of the country. …”
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FTA supports the development of the Sri Lanka Green Climate Fund Operation Manual and Stakeholder Engagement Strategy por CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry

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Case studies on food waste quantification, characterization, and identification of prevention and reduction options in Colombo, Sri Lanka por Jayathilake, Nilanthi, Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., Wickramasinghe, N., Bucatariu, C., Drechsel, Pay

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Proceedings of the multi-actor and multi-disciplinary trainings and consultations on food waste prevention and reduction in Sri Lanka por Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M., Jayathilake, Nilanthi, Drechsel, Pay, Bucatariu, C.

“…The major output of the Project was to facilitate knowledge development for and drafting of the Urban Roadmap on FW Prevention, Reduction, Management in Sri Lanka, that includes a comprehensive Action Plan with Monitoring and Evaluation criteria. …”
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Consumption and dietary intake of fruits and vegetables in Sri Lanka with a focus on traditional and indigenous fruits and vegetables por Silva, R, Sitisekera, H, Ranathunga, T, Perera, T, Hunter, D., Borelli, T

“…Recommendations are provided in the latter part of this document to encourage greater consumption of F&V in Sri Lanka.…”
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Building resilience for food systems in postwar communities case study and lessons from northern Sri Lanka por Pathmanathan, Hamsha, Babu, Suresh Chandra, Pal, Chandrashri

“…We study the impacts of the civil war on food and land administration systems, farmer struggles and current transitional justice process in relation to community food security in the Northern and Eastern Provinces in Sri Lanka and identify the technological, institutional, organizational, and infrastructural setbacks caused by conflict. …”
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Emergence of Sri Lanka in European fish trade: Is there cause for concern in the Lake Victoria region (East Africa)? por Muhammad, Andrew, Ngeleza, Guyslain K.

“…This paper examines European Union (E.U.) demand for chilled fish fillets assuming product heterogeneity due to country of origin and assesses the structural adjustment in demand as indicated by the increase in imports from Sri Lanka since the tsunami in December 2004. The primary objective of this research is to assess how Sri Lanka's fish exports affected fish exports from Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda (Lake Victoria region). …”
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Water rights and multiple water uses: framework and application to Kirindi Oya irrigation system, Sri Lanka por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Bakker, Margaretha

“…This paper provides a framework for examining the statutory and customary water rights of multiple users of water and applies it in the Kirindi Oya irrigation system in Sri Lanka, based on a multidisciplinary study conducted in 1997-1998. …”
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Report on the field visit to the anticipatory action pilot site in Chrystlers Farm, Kotagala Estate, Sri Lanka por Alahacoon, Niranga, Amarnath, Giriraj, Ariyabandu, Madhavi

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Managing agricultural water resources: Addressing the complexity of innovation, social perspectives, and water governance in Sri Lanka por Jayasiri, Maveekumbure Manthreethilaka Jayasiri Gamaralalage Chathuri, Yadav, Sudhir, Dayawansa, Nandani Dhammika Kumari, Ingold, Karin

“…Agriculture accounts for 70% of freshwater withdrawals worldwide, and the figure is even higher in developing countries like Sri Lanka. The rapid expansion of anthropogenic activities, together with the anticipated climatic risks associated with them, is exacerbating the problem of increasing agricultural water demand. …”
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Importance of anaerobic seed germination and seedling development in direct-seeded rice with special reference to Sri Lanka por Illangakoon, T.K., Marambe, B., Keerthisena, R. S. K., Kumar, V.

“…This review emphasizes the progress of AG-tolerance research, current challenges, future prospects as well as the importance of screening and identifying AG-tolerant rice varieties and validating management options to use this technology in DSR system in Sri Lanka.…”
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From climate to conflict: unravelling multidimensional vulnerabilities of small-scale fisheries in the Jaffna Peninsula of Sri Lanka por Gunaratne, M. S., Firdaus, R. B. R., Sihivaitthasan, A. S., Sarjiyanto, S., Jaafar, M. H.

“…Contrary to this trend, this study explores the multidimensional vulnerabilities faced by small-scale fisheries (SSFs) in the Jaffna peninsula of Sri Lanka. We employed the Integrated Vulnerability Analysis for Sustainability (IVAS) Framework for this analysis. …”
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Centring lived experiences in food environment research: A methodological framework and application in Colombo, Sri Lanka por Salm, Leah, Gooneratne, Anisha, Perera, Iromi, Gordon, Jessica, Meeker, Jessica, Nisbett, Nicholas

“…Secondly, documenting the findings of this multi-layered and rich methodology in Colombo, Sri Lanka thereby providing a resource for those wanting to understand and act on the challenges of this urban context. …”
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Non-timber forest product gathering in Ritigala forest (Sri Lanka): household strategies and community differentiation por Wickramasinghe, A., Ruíz Pérez, M., Blockhus, J.M.

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