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Browsing Faculty of Engineering, Civil Engineering by Subject "NATURAL DISASTERS - Tsunamis"

Browsing Faculty of Engineering, Civil Engineering by Subject "NATURAL DISASTERS - Tsunamis"

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  • Assessment o f the degree of public awareness on Tsunami Galle District , Sri Lanka 
    Kumara, GGA [Thesis-Abstract]
    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 ...
  • Numerical Modeling of Tsunamis for Early Warning and Evacuation 
    Udayakumara, ERS [Thesis-Abstract]
    Its creation was prompted by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and resuhing tsunami, which lel^; some 230,000 people dead or missing. Many analysts claimed that the disaster would have been mitigated if there had been an ...
  • Tsunami impact mitigation by coastal vegetation 
    Bandara, RPSS [Thesis-Abstract]
    The Indian Ocean Tsunami in 2004 caused widespread damage in the coastal regions of Sri Lanka. The extent of inundation and the associated damage varied significantly with the local near shore wave height, topography and ...
  • Tsunami mitigation measures, awareness & response in Sri Lanka 
    Lawrance, MKD [Thesis-Abstract]
    Knowledge on coastal hazards among the community is very important in minimizing properly damage and also safe the Uves of people who Hve in the coastal region. Among the several coastal hazards, the Tsunami is the most ...