Surface water and ground water pollution becomes a critical factor in urban areas because having high density of population and infrastructure. Drainage management is very critical and final results is poor water quality ...

Climate change is one of the most important global environmental challenges, which affects the overall system by affecting food production, water supply, health, energy, etc. For study purpose Giritale reservoir in Polonnaruwa ...

The data scarcity is a widespread, global issue and unavailability of reliable hydro meteorological data is one of the major issues the hydrologists and researchers are facing in Sri Lanka when it comes to water resources ...

Under the changing climate, major effects are likely to arise from changes to the freshwater resources systems. The water resources under Hadegama scheme are already stressed and under climate change the availability of ...

In Sri Lanka, the availability of Snyder’s Synthetic Unit Hydrograph (SSUH) parameters are reported only in the Irrigation Department Guidelines and those are limited to only 19 locations. The present study is to determine ...

Utilizing IWRM principals to manage water resources is often limited to policy and institutional options which are qualitative in nature (Mehta et al., 2016). Though application friendly modelling examples which satisfactorily ...

Present study was carried out to identify possible threats of various climate change scenario and suggest the possible adaptation measures for the food and water security corresponding to irrigation reservoir scale. Pahala ...

In most parts of Sri Lanka, water is the critical factor for cultivation. Using the appropriate amount of water is the key factor and therefore efficient water management is very important to increase food production. ...

Disposal of solid waste is a major problem which is rapidly increasing with the growth of population and development of industries. In a majority of places, open pits have become major disposal locations causing severe ...

Present study was carried out to demonstrate the capability of Irrigation Department Guideline (IDG) model to assess climate change impacts under variety of scenarios by carrying out a case study of Rambakan oya irrigation ...