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  • Analysis on resettlement process : landslide disaster 
    Vijekmara, PA [Thesis-Full-text]
    The landslide is one of the major disaster event in Sri Lanka, which has increased its frequency and after it strikes leave people homeless than any other disaster event. However, setting of pre and post disaster activities ...
  • Derivation of a societal risk acceptance criterion for major accident hazard installations in Sri Lanka 
    De Silva, KGVK; Gunasekera, MY; De Alwis, AAP [Article-Full-text]
    tThe usage of risk acceptance criteria for preventing major accident hazards (MAH) in chem-ical industrial installations is not widely practiced in Sri Lanka at present. This paperattempts to derive a societal risk acceptance ...
  • Enhance the disaster management process through social media 
    Shandraseharan, A; Kulatunga, U; Rathnasiri, P [Conference-Full-text]
    Disasters endure the economic and human losses emphatically around the globe in each year. Impacts of disasters are expeditious in the last decade due to the insufficiency of existing traditional Disaster Management (DM) ...