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Smallholder farmers are embracing climate-adaptive agriculture, innovations and partnerships.

This new initiative from UNICEF empowers children living in Sri Lanka’s tea estates with disaster preparedness.

With drought and erratic rains depleting harvests, women farmers in Sri Lanka tell of beatings by husbands as incomes shrink.

The World Bank helped finance the Climate Resilience Multi-Phase Programmatic Approach Project, the first phase of which aims to improve flood resilience in the Kelani River basin and modernize disaster forecasting, preparedness, and warning systems.

This paper assesses the factors that influence willingness to enroll for crop insurance among farmers in irrigated and rainfed farming system in the drought-prone North Central Province of Sri Lanka using a logistic regression model.

This report aims to map key climate-related risks and vulnerabilities related to climate change as well as the other aspects of food and agriculture in Sri Lanka in the context of climate change adaptation and climate-induced loss and damage.

In support of government efforts to raise awareness and prepare vulnerable communities for the possible occurrence of a tsunami, stakeholders such as business networks may organize activities to contribute to tsunami preparedness.

With extreme weather events and other natural phenomenon increasing in frequency and intensity, a whole-of-society approach is essential for better preparedness, response, and recovery, leading to greater societal resilience.