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Sustainability of Village Tank Cascade Systems of Sri Lanka: Exploring Cascade Anatomy and Socio-Ecological Nexus for Ecological Restoration Planning. (2021). Ratnayake, Sujith S ; Dharmasena, Punchi B ; Kumar, Lalit ; Kadupitiya, Harsha K ; Hunter, Danny ; Kariyawasam, Champika S.
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