The outbreak of COVID-19 has brought the world to a standstill, affecting every aspect of human life. The impact can be felt more vehemently in cities, where economic activities have slowed down and people are forced to ...

Human resources management (HRM) is the strategic approach of managing people in organizations. HRM can be naturally represented as a complex system of autonomous human agents, whose interactions are influenced by mutually ...

Community resilience assessments and minimizing the anticipated disruptions to vulnerable communities, is a broad topic in disaster studies. In common practice, most of the indicator-based resilience assessment studies ...

Transport plays a vital role in human lives, making it more convenient to achieve mobility requirements. However, it is an unavoidable evil due to its significant impact on the environment. The increase of CO2 and ...

Vehicle ownership affects the ability of available road transport infrastructure to bear transport demand that is distributed across vehicle categories without causing traffic congestion and delay. This paper develops a ...

This research paper describes a comprehensive study done to identify the cruise port infrastructures and port side supply for improved cruise operation in the port of Colombo, in order to capture the future potential ...

Scarcity for drinking water becomes one of the enormous threats around the world due to the increase in population, climatic fluctuation and pollution. Sri Lanka is considered as a country with little or no water scarcity ...

Even though Polymer Modified Bitumen (PMB) is being emerged as an alternative for conventional asphalt in the global context, the use of recycled plastics to produce PMB is still an unorthodox concept in Sri Lanka. Therefore, ...

Bus passenger transportation essentially requires continuous planning, evaluation and upgrading to maintain its level of service. Necessary traffic data including passenger counts, bus stop locations and corresponding ...