Koggala Export Processing Zone of the BOI was setup in 1991 and functions with 20 Nosfactories and work force of over 10,000 in the Galle district just adjacent to the sea andcoastal belt. Total extent of the KgEPZ area ...

Tsunami is one of the most devastated coastal hazard, which may perhaps yields serious damages to both human lives and properties in affected islands like Sri Lanka. As an island, Sri Lanka has also ...

The government of Sri Lanka proposed to provide safe drinking water to all by 2025. However, this proposal is becoming a challenging task due to depletion and pollution of water resources combined with a growing demand and ...

Fresh water is a limited and precious resource that is often taken for granted. However many areas of the developing world suffer a lack of safe water. Therefore, water bome diseases account for an estimated 80% of all ...

The objective of this research work is to investigate whether rainwater harvesting can satisfactorily reduce the social and economic impact on the population, resulting from development and increasing water tariff within ...

On 24 and 25lh of December 1957 heavy rain fell in the North Central Province; 206.5mm and 219.7mm of rainfall were recorded at Anuradhapura meteorological station and were nearly twice that recorded during the previous ...

ABSTRACT The major drinking water treatment plant in Sri Lanka, the Abatable Water Treatment Plant (WTP) is located on the south bank of the Kelang Ganga at F 79° 56' N 6° 55'. The Ambatale WTP was constructed in the early ...