Integrated Development Association

Integrated Development Association (IDEA) addresses issues related to environment, energy and biodiversity, that affect communities and are of national importance in Sri Lanka. IDEA develops, transfers and promotes renewable energy technologies while conducting social programs uplifting the lives of the poor and influencing NGOs involved in community activities. IDEA has experience from a range of projects including low carbon development, ecological villages, micro hydro power, solar power, efficient cook stoves, home gardening, organic agriculture, GHG reduction, forestry, bio diversity, kitchen improvement, energy efficiency improvements of rural brick kilns and bakeries, poverty reduction, health, capacity building, strengthening of CBOs with similar objectives and poverty alleviation.

Country of registration

Sri Lanka

Network member number

N0260

Acronym

IDEA

Address

Galmaduwawatte Road, Nattarampotha, Kundasale, Sri Lanka

Website

http://www.ideasrilanka.org/

Relation to CTCN

Network Member

Enablers

Communication and awareness

Type of organisation

Non-governmental organisation

Type of climate technology services

Knowledge management

Policy and planning

Technology development/transfer

CTCN Keyword Matches

Agriculture

Agriculture and Forestry

Appliances and equipment

Biodiversity management systems

Community based

Construction

Cropland

Ecosystems and biodiversity

Efficient brick kiln

Energy efficiency

Forestry

Hydropower

Improved cook stoves

Industry

Organic agriculture

Pasture management

Renewable energy

Small hydropower

Solar

Terrestrial ecosystems management

Water

Sector(s) of expertise

Agriculture

Renewable energy

Energy efficiency

Human health

Active in

Afghanistan

Bangladesh

Bhutan

India

Iran

Maldives

Nepal

Pakistan

Sri Lanka