Impacts of land cover dynamics and shallow groundwater abstraction on sustainability of <em>Hakwatuna Oya</em> irrigation system
Deforestation, expansion of agriculture and over abstraction of groundwater in watersheds can influence the water yield. Hakwatuna Oya watershed area in Deduru Oya basin also faces a similar situation due to rapid land use/cover changes and associated impacts. This study was conducted to identify th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya
2016-04-01
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Series: | Tropical Agricultural Research |
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Online Access: | https://tar.sljol.info/articles/8150 |