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Studying the shoreline variations based on the monsoon seasonality in Mirissa
(2023-07)Sri Lanka is an island consisting of a 1600 km long shoreline. The shoreline is the boundary between the ocean and the land. The coastal area of Sri Lanka provides a different range of natural resources and the most ... -
Forest fire risk zonation mapping using gis and remote sensing: a case study in Badulla district, Sri Lanka
(2023-07)Forest fires are the main reason for changes in the structure of the forest coverage. According to the records of the Forest Department, Sri Lanka, as a percentage, more than half of forest fires were recorded in Badulla ... -
Enhancing the effectiveness and efficiency by adopting building information modelling in the service delivery of the quantity surveying practice of Sri Lanka
(2023-07)The global construction industry is moving in the direction of widespread application of BIM technique (Raic, 2007). In the worldwide construction sector, particularly in the Quantity Surveying field, there has been a ... -
Identification of the most significant contractors related causes of delay in Sri Lankan construction industry
(2023-07)In construction, delay is the period that elapses after the completion date specified in the contract and as mutually agreed upon by the contract's parties. One of the most reoccurring issues in the construction sector ... -
An experimental study to reuse fabric waste as alternative partitioning material in building interiors
(2023-07)The construction sector is a significant contributor to the global material consumption and environmental degradation. In response to fulfilling these demands of the construction industry, researchers have adopted the ... -
Impact of built forms in uplifting the mental health of pediatric cancer patients
(2023-07)With non-communicable diseases on the rise, data from the World Health Organization (2018) reveals that more than 14 million people around the world suffer from the threat of cancer, with nearly 8 million patients ... -
Geospatial analysis of urban groundwater quality by utilizing gis - a case study in Gampaha district Sri Lanka
(2023-07)In Sri Lanka, the need for groundwater is always growing, particularly for irrigated agriculture, the industrial sector, and urban/rural water supplies. According to information from the National Water Supply and Drainage ... -
Geospatial analysis of temperature fluctuations due to the rapid physical development in the greater Hambantota project
(2023-07)The Greater Hambantota project is a large development project in Sri Lanka. The major goal of this new super city plan is to make it the second-biggest regional and urban development centre or just to work as a deterrent ... -
Impact of quantity surveying practices towards construction insolvency stimuluses for Sri Lankan contractors
(2023-07)When an organization encounters issues in finance and fails to pay off the debts to a company or a person, it is referred to as suffering from insolvency. According to Census Bureau data from 2012 to 2022, construction ... -
Propose suggestions to implement blockchain technology to improve the productivity of Sri Lankan construction industry
(2023-07)National economic growth relies heavily on the construction industry. As a result, many jobs and income are created for overall society by the infrastructure provided by it. In the construction industry, numerous disputes ... -
Impact of built environment to achieve social satisfaction in post-disaster housing resettlements
(2023-07)Many people in different parts of the world are displaced and relocated due to different types of disasters caused each year. Those disasters take thousands of lives and cause unexpected economic crises, environmental ... -
A study on indoor thermal comfort in condominium housing schemes with special reference to Elapitiwela housing scheme Welisara, Ragama
(2023-07)Indoor thermal comfort is a crucial consideration in building design, as it directly impacts the satisfaction and productivity of building occupants. Ensuring that residents can maintain a comfortable living environment ...
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