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To identify and attend to risks related to the quality of source raw water for adoption for drinking water post treatment, the government developed a National Water Safety Policy, built upon previous collaboration with the World Health Organisation. Multi agency mechanisms at the local and regional
The majority (90%) of public water sources (well-water) in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka are microbiologically unsuitable for consumption due to microbial contamination (Arulnesan et...
The government of Sri Lanka has established a Community-Based Organization (CBO) to supply safe drinking water on a payment basis through the application of electrically driven Brackish...
This National Drinking Water Policy provides a framework for addressing the key issues and challenges facing the water supply sector in the provision of safe water supply to the people of Sri Lanka.
systematic management of potential risks to drinking water safety, including climate change and disaster-related risks before they can materialize into critical health issues. The WSP approach is widely acknowledged as the most effective strategy for safeguarding public health through the management of drinking water supplies.
Modern Sri Lanka faces a multitude of challenges related to water resources management and drinking water supply. At the forefront is the need for a robust process to ensure supply of safe and clean drinking water to the island’s 21 million people living in the 65,610 square kilometre area.
This study is based on the analysis of drinking water parameters in selected wet and intermediate zones of Sri Lanka. Unsafe drinking water is one of the main concerns in developing countries. In Sri Lanka, the drinking water quality is a major concern in many places.
