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  2. International Water Management Institute - Wikipedia

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    The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is a non-profit international water management research organisation under the CGIAR with its headquarters in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and offices across Africa and Asia.

  3. Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture

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    The report A Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture [1] was published in 2007 by International Water Management Institute and Earthscan in an attempt to answer the question: how can water in agriculture be developed and managed to help end poverty and hunger, ensure environmentally sustainable practices, and find the right balance between food and environmental security?

  4. Line Gordon - Wikipedia

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    Following her PhD, Gordon was a postdoctoral fellow at the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) in Colombo, Sri Lanka. There she worked with David Molden on the Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture. Following that she returned to Stockholm University where she worked as a researcher, in 2006 at the Department ...

  5. Climate change in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Visualisation of average annual temperature anomaly in Sri Lanka, 1901 to 2020. Climate change is an important issue in Sri Lanka , and its effects threaten to impact both human and natural systems. Roughly 50 percent of its 22 million citizens live in low-lying coastal areas in the west, south, and south-west of the island, and are at risk of ...

  6. Tank cascade system - Wikipedia

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    Rain clouds over a tank in Sri Lanka The tank cascade system ( Sinhala : එල්ලංගාව , romanized: ellaṅgāva ) is an ancient irrigation system spanning the island of Sri Lanka . It is a network of thousands of small irrigation tanks ( Sinhala : වැව , romanized: wewa ) draining to large reservoirs that store rainwater and ...

  7. Crops for the Future - Wikipedia

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    In 2005, the ICUC moved its headquarters from Southampton to near Colombo in Sri Lanka, in a co-hosting arrangement with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Among other reasons, the move sought to better align the ICUC's research activities and consultative expertise with similarly themed programmes operating in the " Global ...

  8. List of libraries in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    International Water Management Institute (IWMI) International Water Management Institute (IWMI) Publications IWMI Library Catalog. Institute of Personal Management Library; Evelyn Rutnam Institute for Inter-Cultural Studies; Institute of Bankers of Sri Lanka Library (IBSL)

  9. Koggala Lagoon - Wikipedia

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    Koggala Lagoon (Sinhala: කොග්ගල කලපුව Koggala Kalapuwa) is a coastal body of water located in Galle District, Southern Sri Lanka.It is situated near the town of Koggala and adjacent to the southern coast, about 110 km (68 mi) south of Colombo.