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Agricultural transformation in Sri Lanka: policy implications and way forward by Rao, P. Parthasarathy, Babu, Suresh Chandra, Weerahewa, Jeevika, Joshi, Pramod Kumar

“…Sri Lanka continues to experience strong economic growth over the recent years. …”
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Adaptation of a food environment typology for urban Sri Lanka by Marshall, Quinn, Hewavidana, Budni H.

“…The communities were in the agro ecological dry zone of Sri Lanka. The R5N program sought to increase their access to water for irrigation via creation and rehabilitation of community and household irrigation schemes, while also improving nutrition through a behavior change communication activity. …”
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Food environment research in Sri Lanka: A desk review by Clarke, Rebecca Namara, Sehgal, Mrignyani, Marshall, Quinn, Kumar, Neha

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IWMI launches the climate smart governance dashboard in Sri Lanka by Amarnath, Giriraj, Smith, Mark

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Field consultation report on anticipatory action in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka by Ariyabandu, Madhavi, Alahacoon, Niranga, Amarnath, Giriraj

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Sri Lanka's Climate Smart Governance Dashboard: training manual by Alahacoon, Niranga, Amarnath, Giriraj, Sivananthan, Piriyanka

“…Sri Lanka’s geographical and climatic conditions expose it to significant natural disaster risks, including floods, droughts, landslides, and cyclones. …”
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The state of agricultural extension services in Sri Lanka, 2024-2025 by van Asselt, Joanna, Weerasinghe, Krishani, Hemachandra, Delini, Jayaweera, Anuradha, Munasinghe, Dilusha, Headey, Derek D.

“…We assess the state of Sri Lanka’s agricultural extension services using the BRIGHT 2024-2025 national survey. …”
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Rehabilitation of irrigation systems in Sri Lanka: a literature review by Abeysekera, W.A.T.

“…Many of these lessons are applicable not only to Sri Lanka but more widely. The lessons include: the importance of involving farmers from the begining and using the improvment process to build farmer's organizations; the effectiveness of specially trained catalysts for organizing farmers; the imporatnce of addressing agricultural, technological, marketing, and other issues as well as irrigation problems; and the necessity to build in better monitoring and evaluation processes.…”
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Irrigation investment trends in Sri Lanka: new construction and beyond by Aluwihare, P.B., Kikuchi, M.

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Results of participatory management in two irrigation systems in Sri Lanka by Kloezen, W.H.

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Participatory management in irrigation projects: The unfinished experiment in Sri Lanka by Wimaladharma, K.P.

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Building synergies to promote urban agriculture in Gampaha, Sri Lanka by Amerasinghe, Priyanie H.

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Pesticide poisoning: A major health problem in Sri Lanka by Hoek, Wim van der, Konradsen, Flemming

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Vector control linked to small-scale irrigation in Sri Lanka by Konradsen, Flemming, Amerasinghe, Felix P., Amerasinghe, Priyanie H., Matsuno, Y., Hoek, Wim van der

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Multilevel participatory rural appraisal: An experience from Sri Lanka by Jinapala, K., Brewer, J.D., Sakthivadivel, Ramaswamy

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Typology and partition for irrigation system operation application in Sri Lanka by Godaliyadda, G.G.A., Renault, D.

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Water supply and demand in Sri Lanka: differences at district level by Amarasinghe, Upali A., Mutuwatte, L.P., Sakthivadivel, Ramaswamy

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Institution and capacity building in Sri Lanka: concepts, methods and results by Haq, K.A., Hemakeerthi, K.

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Environmental flow assessment: recent examples from Sri Lanka by Dissanayake, Priyanka, Weragala, Neelanga, Smakhtin, Vladimir U.

“…This paper gives two recent relevant example studies, which were conducted by IWMI, with foci on EF Assessment (EFA) and valuation of EF benefits in the Walawe and Menik Ganga river basins located in a semi-arid zone of southern Sri Lanka. The Walawe example illustrates the simple method for estimation of EF. …”
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Responding to climate change signals and impacts: the case of Sri Lanka by Eriyagama, Nishadi

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