Today, the world is moving towards Urbanization which adapts sustainable development. Currently in Sri Lanka, the challenging development position in terms of its urban development with the introduction of number of mega ...

The knowledge inputs by the professionals in the field of urban design, is pleased by the emerging awareness of making vibrant urban spaces which is somewhat beyond the current practice of just providing basic infrastructure ...

This dissertation intends to examine the existing planning regulations and to find solutions through urban design to enhance urban character in Sri Lankan context. It can be addressed to rapid development and increased ...

This research focuses on the applicability of the urban acupuncture approach in Sri Lankan Cities. Urban Acupuncture approach is generative method targeted to achieve the “wholeness” ofthe city but through informal design ...

Urban Public Space (UPS) is a vital component in the formation of a cityscape. They are also the activity nodes where people interact with each other in various manners or simply spent time in relaxation. It is understood ...

Shrinking is not a new occurrence. It has been documented in a large literature analyzing and economic issues that have led to population decline, the social resulting, in the worse cases, in the eventual abandonment of ...

It is a seeming paradox that the balance between society and built environment has a constant change as we evolve repeatedly, and our collective identity mean to facilitate new public spaces to boost our public life, as ...

Urbanization refers to migration of population from rural regions to towns and cities. As the cities and towns reap most of the benefits of innovations in the fields of science and technology, urbanization still continues ...

Walkability is an important concept in sustainable urban design and active living life. Walkability and walking behavior of the people are being decided by the significant physical features and urban design qualities. ...

Today the government had launched various city development proposals to add aesthetic beauty to the city. Here I focused on urban development, especially on women friendly city development. In the public spaces women face ...