Assessing the roles of farmer organizations for effective agricultural water management in Sri Lanka

M Jayasiri, NDK Dayawansa, S Yadav - Agricultural Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract CONTEXT The ancient Sri Lankan village tank cascade system (VTCS) is a unique
agricultural system that irrigates 35% of rice lands in Sri Lanka. Climate change, population …

[PDF][PDF] Head-tail disparity in irrigation management in Sri Lanka: A review of empirical evidence

L Yapa, R Rainis, AL Abdullah… - Malaysian Journal of …, 2020 - academia.edu
Abstract Participatory Irrigation Management (PIM) was introduced in the 1990s as a
problem-solving mechanism for addressing poor irrigation system performance in many …

Comparative analysis of the cumulative yield from the adjacent catchment along the ancient Minipe Left Bank Canal, Sri Lanka

GN Paranavithana… - Journal of …, 2023 - systems.enpress-publisher.com
Abstract Ancient Minipe Anicut, Sri Lanka is world-famous for its engineering excellence.
Due to its importance, conserving the ancient anicut, another anicut was constructed …

Assessment of Water Availability for Agriculture and Other Uses–Development of Indices for Deduru Oya River Basin in Sri Lanka

DLK Gunawardena, NDK Dayawansa - Water, Flood Management and …, 2020 - Springer
Water availability is a critical factor in deciding the performance of water use sectors. Spatial
and temporal availability of water in a location is determined by a combination of …

Simulation modelling for integration of hydropower, irrigation water and water supply potentials of Lweya Basin, Malawi

TLC Phiri, DMM Mulungu - International Journal of River Basin …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Nkhata Bay district in Northern Malawi faces rapid population growth, thus
rising water demands for services such as agriculture production, water supply and …

Assessing the Irrigation Water Management Determinants in Koga Irrigation Scheme in Ahmara Region, Ethiopia

D Asmare - 2019 - ir.bdu.edu.et
Improper water distribution and allocation lead to the presence of water scarcity, conflicts,
management problems, and social challenges. Therefore, the objective of this study was …