Asia One: Sri Lanka plans to promote one of its millennia old irrigation technologies as an answer to climate change related environment problems, Central Environment Authority Chairman Dr Charitha Herath said.
Speaking at a workshop in Colombo last week, Dr Herath said that cascade irrigation system had been in practice since ancient Sri Lanka and could be still seen in some places in the dry zone.
"No other country has so many works of irrigation within such a limited area," he added.
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Ancient technology could solve climate change problem
Posted by Asia One: None Given on December 13th, 2010
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