The document discusses the history of droughts in Sri Lanka from 1971 to 1989. It notes that severe droughts occurred in those years, damaging crops and livelihoods. It also discusses ongoing efforts to manage water resources and prevent future drought crises through irrigation projects, reservoirs, and better water conservation.
The document discusses the history of droughts in Sri Lanka from 1971 to 1989. It notes that severe droughts occurred in those years, damaging crops and livelihoods. It also discusses ongoing efforts to manage water resources and prevent future drought crises through irrigation projects, reservoirs, and better water conservation.
The document discusses the history of droughts in Sri Lanka from 1971 to 1989. It notes that severe droughts occurred in those years, damaging crops and livelihoods. It also discusses ongoing efforts to manage water resources and prevent future drought crises through irrigation projects, reservoirs, and better water conservation.