Publications

Kishore, Avinash et al., 'Institutional and policy related research gaps for climate resilient farming system intensification: A study in Eastern Indo-Gangetic Plain', Climate Smart Agriculture in South Asia, pp. 17-48, Springer Singapore, Singapore, 2019

Alvi, Muzna et al., 'Women's access to agriculture extension amidst COVID-19: Insights from Gujarat, India and Dang, Nepal', Agricultural Systems, vol. 188():103035, p. 103035, Elsevier BV, 2021

Krishnan, M; Babu, S, 'COVID-19 opens up domestic market for Indian shrimp', Aquaculture, vol. 550():737818, p. 737818, Elsevier BV, 2022

Sheikh, Asjad Tariq et al., 'The adoption of laser land leveler technology and its impact on groundwater use by irrigated farmland in Punjab, Pakistan', Land Degradation & Development, vol. 33(12), pp. 2026-2038, Wiley, 2022

Amarnath G, Sikka A. 2018. Satellite data offers new hope for flood-stricken farmers in India. Asia Insurance Review: 80-82.

Padmakumar, V., Deka, R.P. and Wright, I. 2017. The impact of evidence-based stakeholder policy facilitation on pig-sub sector growth in northeast India. ILRI Research Brief 80. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

Wijayaratne, C. M. 1992. IIMI-Philippines program's experience in strengthening national capacity. In Rao, P. S.; Abeywickrema, N. Review of IIMI's experience in strengthening national capacity for irrigation management and research. Part 1 and II. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI). pp.69-77.

Matsuno, Y. 1999. Case study in Sri Lanka: irrigation and drainage water quality and impacts of human activities on the aquatic environment in a southeastern part of Sri Lanka. In International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Collaborative research on the improvement of irrigation operation and management: water quality investigations. Final report. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). pp.3-18.

Scott, Christopher A.; Garces-Restrepo, C. 2001. Conjunctive management of surface water and groundwater in the Middle Rio Lerma Basin, Mexico. In Biswas, A. K.; Tortajada, C. (Eds.). Integrated river basin management: the Latin American Experience. New Delhi, India: Oxford University Press. pp.176-198.

Cook, S.; Johnson, N.; Swallow, B.; Ravnburg, H.; Beaulieu, N.; Mulligan, M.; Schreier, H.; Valentin, C.; Wani, S. P.; Penning de Vries, F.; Sanz, N.; Gottriet, V.; Westermann, O. 2002. Multiple use of upper catchments: toward a research agenda for Subtheme Two of the Challenge Program on water and food. Challenge Program on Water and Food background paper 2. In CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food. Challenge Program on Water and Food: background papers to the full proposal. Colombo, Sri Lanka: CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food. pp.43-84.

Kakumanu, Krishna Reddy; Nagothu, U. S.; Tirupathaiah, K. 2012. The Godavari River Basin, India: challenges in assessment, use and management of water resources across river basins. In Nagothu, U. S.; Gosain, A. K.; Palanisami, Kuppannan (Eds.). Water and climate change: an integrated approach to address adaptation challenges. New Delhi, India: Macmillan. pp.39-58.

Hakim, M. A.; Parker, D. E.; Ghani, M. A. 1990. Socio-economic and institutional issues in irrigation management for rice-based farming systems in Bangladesh. In Intercountry workshop on irrigation management for rice-based farming systems, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 12-14 November 1990. 23p. + annexes.

Wijayaratna, C. M.; Uphoff, N. 1996. Farmer organization in Gal Oya: Improving irrigation management in Sri Lanka. In Krishna, A.; Uphoff, N.; Esman, M. J. (Eds.) Reasons for hope: Instructive experiences in rural development. Hartford, CT, USA: Kumarian Press. pp.166-183.

Suhardiman, Diana; Nicol, Alan; Mapedza, Everisto. 2017. Water governance and collective action: multi-scale challenges. Oxon, UK: Routledge - Earthscan. 190p. (Earthscan Water Text)

Kijne, J. W. 1989. Irrigation management in relation to waterlogging and salinity: precise for a research agenda in Pakistan. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI). vii, 13p. (IIMI Country Paper Pakistan 2)

Sri Lanka. Department of Agriculture (DOA); Sri Lanka Council for Agricultural Research Policy (SLCARP); Disaster Management Centre (DMC); United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); International Water Management Institute (IWMI). 2011. Practitioners? guide book on the best agricultural practices for drought and floods in Sri Lanka. In Sinhalese. [Guide book development team includes B.R. Ariyaratne of IWMI]. Colombo, Sri Lanka: Department of Agriculture (DOA). 281p. (Also in English and Tamil).

Yoder, R.; Pradhan, P.; Martin, E. 1988. Recommendation for consideration in the development of Nepal's Irrigation Master Plan. Part 1 - Management of irrigation systems for effective O & M and resource mobilization; Part 2 - Farmer managed irrigation systems. Occasional paper. Digana Village, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI). i, 21p.

Murray-Rust, D. H.; Vander Velde, E. J.; Habib-ur-Rehman. (Eds.) 1997. Water management in NWFP. Peshawar, Pakistan: NWFP Agricultural University; Wageningen, Netherlands: Wageningen Agricultural University. Department of Irrigation and Soil and Water Conservation. v, 367p.

Malik, Ravinder Paul Singh. 2010. Financing water resource management in India. Monograph for the Environment Directorate, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Paris , France. 40p.

Mahapatra, Smaranika; Alam, Mohammad Faiz; Sikka, Alok. 2023. Upscaling micro-irrigation in the Indian states of Odisha and Assam: recommendations based on field evidence. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). 8p.

AgWater Solutions Project (Agricultural Water Solutions Project). 2012. Groundwater irrigation in West Bengal. Based on a report by Aditi Mukherji. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). AgWater Solutions Project (Agricultural Water Solutions Project). 2p. (AgWater Solutions, Agricultural Water Management Learning and Discussion Brief)

AgWater Solutions Project (Agricultural Water Solutions Project). 2011. Improving water security through MGNREGS. Based on a report and recommendations by Ravinder P. S. Malik. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). AgWater Solutions Project (Agricultural Water Solutions Project). 2p. (AgWater Solutions, Agricultural Water Management Learning and Discussion Brief)

Mukherji, A.; Verma, S.; Rath, P. 2003. Agrarian transformation among tribals: from migrants to farmer irrigators. IWMI-Tata Water Policy Research Highlight, 8/2003. 5p.

Kumar, M. Dinesh; Ghosh, Santanu; Singh, Om Prakash; Ranade, Rahul; Ravindranath, R. 2005. Changes in groundwater ecology and its implication for surface flows: studies from Narmada River Basin, Madhya Pradesh, India. IWMI-Tata Water Policy Research Highlight, 25/2005. 11p.

Jinapala, K.; De Silva, Sanjiv. 2010. Overview: institutions and policies for water resources management. In Jinapala, K.; De Silva, Sanjiv; Aheeyar, M. M. M. (Eds.). Proceedings of the National Conference on Water, Food Security and Climate Change in Sri Lanka, BMICH, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 9-11 June 2009. Vol. 3. Policies, institutions and data needs for water management. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). pp.vii- xvi.

Cai, Xueliang; Sharma, Bharat R.; Matin, Mir Abdul. 2010. Current status and scope for improvement of agricultural water productivity in the Indo-Gangetic River Basin. Paper presented at the 3rd International Perspective on Current and Future State of Water Resources and Environment, Chennai, India, 5-7 January 2010. Paper No.270. 7p.

Merrey, D. J. 1994. Institutional design principles for accountability on large irrigation systems. In IIMI; Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electrical Engineering. International Conference on Irrigation Management Transfer, Wuhan, China, 20-24 September 1994. Draft conference papers. Vol.1. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Irrigation Management Institute (IIMI); Wuhan, China: Wuhan University of Hydraulic and Electrical Engineering. pp.107-116.

Chemin, Yann; Sanjaya, Niroshan; Liyanage, Panni Kankanamlage Nirosha Chandani. 2014. An open source hardware and software online raingauge for real-time monitoring of rainwater harvesting in Sri Lanka. In Lanka Rain Water Harvesting Forum. Proceedings of the 11th Symposium on Mainstreaming Rainwater Harvesting as a Water Supply Option, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 5 September 2014. Colombo, Sri Lanka: Lanka Rain Water Harvesting Forum. pp.13-19.

Siddiq, E. A et al., 'Hybrid rice technology in India: current status and future outlook', 1998

Hossain, M; Bose, M. L; Mustafi, B. A. A, 'Adoption and productivity impact of modern rice varieties in Bangladesh', The Developing Economies, vol. 44(2), pp. 149-166, Wiley, 2006