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Assessment of water sources and impact of climate change in Sri Lanka

Geographies Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Water Board

Updated 10 Jan 2024

With increasing urbanization and industrialization, Sri Lanka is facing challenges in terms of the quality and quantity of available water sources. Also, the fast rate of climate change experienced in the last five to six decades is posing a significant threat further aggravating these situations. This study aims to explore various water resources used in rural water supply and the impacts of climate change.

Sri Lanka Water Board

Updated 10 Jan 2024
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