Browsing by Author "Karunaratne, TLW"

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Demand-side energy retrofit potential in existing office buildings

Karunaratne, TLW; De Silva, N [Article-Full-text]

Purpose – Office buildings confront with the issue of high energy demand during the day time mainly due to heavy use of energy for HVAC and lighting systems. Demand-side energy retrofits (DSER) are identified as effective ...
An investigation into disaster management practices in relation to recent disaster events in Sri Lanka

Karunaratne, TLW; Ahmed, I; Jayawickrama, TS; Maund, K; Sandanayake, YG; Gajendran, T [Conference-Full-text]

Disasters have become frequent phenomena in Sri Lanka over the past few years. The latest incidents were experienced in May 2017. Although a frequent occurrence, the preparedness of government authorities and communities, ...
Use of energy retrofits to reduce the energy demand of existing office buildings

Karunaratne, TLW; De Silva, N [Conference-Full-text]

Continuous increase of energy demand is a common issue faced by people around the globe. Meanwhile, buildings have been identified as one of the major contributors for the ever-rising energy demand of the world. Consequently, ...

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