Browsing CERS - 2015 by Author "Halwatura, RU"

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  • Comparison of different types of pedestrian paving materials 
    Galabada, GH; Karunathilaka, KMHC; Halwatura, RU [Conference-Full-text]
    The need for selecting correct material for the pedestrian paving is greater than ever before. Due to increasing number of pavements constructed in urban areas the climate conditions of cities are changing into unfriendly ...
  • Investigation of a possible natural or artificial barrier to reduce urban CO2 concentration 
    Mirihagalla, MKDL; Halwatura, RU [Conference-Full-text]
    As the population and CO2 level in urban areas are increasing day-by-day, attention should be given to identify sources, sinks and influence of CO2 in urban areas. This research focuses on identifying a possible natural ...
  • Investigation of possible vegetation for a natural sound barrier 
    Wickramasekara, DUP; Halwatura, RU [Conference-Full-text]
    Noise pollution has been identified as the third most hazardous type of pollution in the world. Vegetation was used for experiments recently to check the effectiveness as a sound barrier. This research includes a qualitative ...