Issue 3 (September 2007) [pdf 771 kb.]
Water Matters looks at the environment and its water needs, focusing on the Bundala Lagoons, rich in biodiversity and frequented by migratory birds, presently at risk because of changes in water quality. The issue of water pollution through agricultural activity, and IWMI’s wetland mapping initiative are also highlighted.

Issue 2 (March 2007) [pdf 543kb.]
This issue of "Water Matters" looks at "Water Scarcity" which is the theme of world water day, on March 22nd 2007. Water Scarcity is becoming a global concern and will affect Sri lanka too in the future. However, with proper management, there are ways of coping with it

Issue 1 (September 2006) [pdf 3958 kb.]
This inaugural issue of "Water Matters" focuses on some of the work that IWMI has carried out in Sri Lanka from 1986 to date, and tries to capture the rationale for its evolving program.