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Bringing Hambantota back to normal: a post-tsunami livelihoods needs assessment of Hambantota District in southern Sri Lanka by Anputhas, Markandu, Ariyaratne, Badugodahewa Ranjith, Gamage, M.S.D.Nilantha, Jayakody, Priyantha, Jinapala, Kiribandage, Somaratne, Pallewatte G., Weligamage, Parakrama, Weragala, Neelanga, Wijerathna, Deeptha

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Agro-well and pump in irrigation schemes in the dry zone of Sri Lanka: Past diffusion, present status and future prospects by Kikuchi, M., Weligamage, Parakrama, Barker, Randolph, Samad, M., Kono, H., Somarathna, H.M.

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Estimation of monthly river flows for un-gauged catchments in Sri Lanka: a non-linear spatial interpolation approach by Weragala, Neelanga

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Sri Lanka starter kit: water, sanitation and urban agriculture. [Selection of papers, maps, photos, data, weblinks etc.]. by Boelee, Eline, Udukumbure, R., Evans, Alexandra E.V., Drechsel, Pay

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Organizational aspects of irrigation management in Kalankuttiya block, Mahaweli system H, Sri Lanka during the 1986 dry season by Moragoda, R., Groenfeldt, D.

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Characterization and monitoring of the regolith aquifer within four selected cascades (sub-watersheds) of the Malala Oya Basin [Sri Lanka]. by Panabokke, Christopher R., Ariyaratne, Badugodahewa Ranjith, Seneviratne, A., Wijekoon, D., Molle, Francois

“…The groundwater present in the hard rock region of the dry zone of Sri Lanka is made up of the shallow 'Regolith Aquifer' and the deeper fracture zone aquifer is now clearly recognized. …”
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Using Bayesian belief networks to make integrated irrigation management decisions: a case study from Sri Lanka by Cain, J.D., Sakthivadivel, Ramaswamy, Makin, Ian W., Batchelor, C.H.

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Testing a new field channel design: a pilot project of the Uda Walawe Rehabilitation Project, Sri Lanka by Jinapala, K., Merrey, Douglas J.

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The political dimension of seasonal allocations: Developing a seasonal allocation strategy in a water-short system in Sri Lanka by Brewer, J.D., Sakthivadivel, Ramaswamy, Somaratne, Pallewatte G.

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Island-wide diversity in single nucleotide polymorphisms of the Plasmodium vivax dihydrofolate reductase and dihydropteroate synthetase genes in Sri Lanka by Schousboe, M.L., Rajakaruna, R.S., Salanti, A., Hapuarachchi, H.C., Galappaththy, Gawrie N.L., Bygbjerg, I.C., Amerasinghe, Priyanie H., Konradsen, Flemming, Alifrangis, M.

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Physico-chemical characteristics of Anopheles culicifacies and Anopheles varuna breeding water in a dry zone stream in Sri Lanka by Piyaratne, Maldeniya K., Amerasinghe, Felix P., Amerasinghe, Priyanie H., Konradsen, Flemming

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Prevalence and distribution of enamel defects and dental caries in a region with different concentrations of fluoride in drinking water in Sri Lanka by Ekanayake, L., Hoek, Wim van der

“…AIMS: To assess the prevalence and distribution of developmental defects of enamel and caries in 14-year-old children who had been lifetime residents in a region with different concentrations of fluoride in drinking water in Sri Lanka.DESIGN: A cross-sectional survey. SETTING: Uda Walawe--a rural area in southern Sri Lanka where fluoride concentration in ground water is reported to be within the range of 0.05-6.10 mg/l. …”
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Planning and management of a complex water resource system: Case of Samanalawewa and Udawalawe Reservoirs in the Walawe River, Sri Lanka by Nandalal, K.D.W., Sakthivadivel, Ramaswamy

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Water resources development planning in a basin context in the absence of good hydrologic data: an example from Sri Lanka by Sakthivadivel, Ramaswamy, Brewer, J.D.

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Minimizing flood damage and augmenting dry season water availability: prospects for floodwater harvesting and underground storage in Sri Lanka by Eriyagama, Nishadi, Muthuwatta, Lal P., Thilakarathne, Madusanka

“…This paper presents a preliminary analysis of the prospects for its realization in Sri Lanka. A coarse scale suitability index is constructed and mapped at district level in order to identify the districts having higher prospects for its implementation. …”
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Vulnerability and resilience of the urban food system to extreme weather: a case study of Colombo, Sri Lanka [Abstract only]. by Semasinghe, Christina, Benders, Jorien, Vairavamoorthy, Visakan, Fernando, Sudarshana, Drechsel, Pay

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Actual and perceived causes of flood risk: climate versus anthropogenic effects in a wet zone catchment in Sri Lanka by Eriyagama, Nishadi, Thilakarathne, M.

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A decadal historical satellite data and rainfall trend analysis (2001–2016) for flood hazard mapping in Sri Lanka by Alahacoon, Niranga, Matheswaran, Karthikeyan, Pani, Peejush, Amarnath, Giriraj

“…The aggregated time series of flood extents mapped using MODIS data were used to develop a flood occurrence map (2001–2016) for Sri Lanka. Flood hotpots identified using both optical and synthetic aperture average of 325 km2 for the years 2006–2015 and exceptional flooding in 2016 with inundation extent of approximately 1400 km2. …”
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Fecal sludge and municipal solid waste composting for cost recovery (Balangoda Compost Plant, Sri Lanka) - Case Study by Otoo, Miriam, Rao, Krishna C., Hope, L., Atukorala, I.

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Resilience of farmers at water shortage situations in minor irrigation systems: a case study in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka by Wijekoon, W.M.S.M., Gunawardena, E.R.N., Aheeyar, Mohamed M. M.

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