This study is concerned with- the Role of Small Towns in Regional Development in Sri Lanka, The intention of this study is to analyse the Role of Small Towns in the case-study area, and also to formulate some guidelines ...

The world urbanisation level is reaching to 60% in the year 2030 which is now at the level of 50% out of world’s total population as forecasted by the population and statistical division of the United Nations. As a result ...

Peliyagoda area was identified by the Colombo Master Plan Team for development of Industries and Warehousing and was developed to a development project by Urban Development Authority. The Project was conceived as an ...

After declaration under the section 03 of the UDA Law No 41 of 1978 as urban development area, it is responsible for the preparation of urban development plan to the designated area to achieve economic, social and physical ...

It is predicted that the Sri Lanka's urban population will be around 55% to 60 % from the total population in year 2020. This is not a phenomenon only for Sri Lanka; entire Asian region particularly developing countries ...

Urbanization is a continuous process and it is important to identify suitable safe residential areas for future developments. Selecting the location for residential sites is a complex process involving not only technical ...

This research intended to study the capacity to integrate the potentials of lakes with urban development special reference to the KMC. It focused to envisage that with urban development can be promoted, by integrating ...

This individual dissertation for Planning Strategies for Management and Conservation of urban low-lying areas with reference to settlement development spread over five chapters. The chapter one includes concept and definition ...

In this study, Housing in Kolonnawa was examined end it is estimated that by 2001 the number of housing units required would be about 12,000. The two major shortage of housing problem being confronted in this rcspoot, is ...

The study is concerned with the planning implications arising from the establishment of Janawesa Settlements in Sri Lanka, which was introduced recently to settle landless youth in a collective ownership basis in the Vested ...