Strategic planning was a technique widely used in military operations and business organizations for achieving goals and objectives, in the world. By the time being, it has become as a one of the techniques widely used in ...
When a city is growing with economic activities, city expands in numerous ways. Most common experience is shown that the preliminary ribbon development occurs along the arterials. On the other hand, the disproportionate ...
Industrial Ecology is an industrial environmental management concept with an analogy in the natural ecosystem. In an ecosystem, materials are recycled between organisms, and energy is embedded in the matter of the food ...
Urban Development is a significant global phenomenon with the conversion of natural land to urban uses .It is a complicated process involving the spatiotemporal changes of all socio-economic components and physical components ...
The research discussed the concept of contested space in the context of street vending in urban areas of Sri Lanka. Urban public space is contested by different local actors. The street vender is one of the local actors ...
Spatial structure of urban green space has an important effect for the urban planning as well as city dwellers. Green spaces have always been urban ecological resources. It is the most desirable thing in cities as the ...
Zoning is premised upon the segregation of land uses. Rudimentary zoning ordinances originated in new York around 1916 as a means of separating the lower class fabrics originated in new York around 1916 as a means of ...
The city of Colombo and its suburban areas have experienced a rapid change in development during the past four decades with increasing growth and expansion of important economics activities. The government decisions to ...
The need for maintaining the land uses of the upper
watersheds for the sustainable developments of entire river
basis has been recognized and action towards this has been
taken by several countries. The attention paid ...
The dissertation of Unplanned Solid Waste Management in the Colombo Urban Area,
analyse the existing solid waste management methods in the said area in a spatial
planning context. In the introduction, the definitions ...
Settlement process of the Mahaweli project has passed two decades. It is a reasonable time period for a sustainable development of a settlement and its self-reliance. The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the ...
This study deals with some planning implications of the industrial areas in the Colombo Metropolitan Region. The main objective of Chapter 1 is to define the problem of the study. It was obvious that 83% of the total ...
This Chapter will discuss some planning concepts related to urban and suburban growth and also the theories related to urban growth and regional spatial structure. It will also examine the applicability of theories of urban ...
This study is concernedon Urban developmentand the impact on land values with a case study in Battaramulla . The discussion in the study has been pursued in five chapters. The first chapter deals with the definitions and ...
Recently develoned land mana~ement and land plannin~
techniques such as the 'Land Poolin~ Technique' have
been adouted and successfully nractised in a few
develo9in~ countries such as Korea and Taiwan. Nevertheless
it ...
This dissertation, is' divided, into three parts. In P art I the
reader is introduced into the subject and it also describes the historical
background. Part 2 under various sections deals with the existing
situation. ...
In addition to the major economic problems such as unemployment,
1ow productivity, balance of payment problems etc; housing has
also become one of the major problems in almost all the developing
countries.
In the year ...
Planning and designing for pedestrians in the
streets has been the main concern of this study.
Central Business District of Colombo is been considered as
the case study area for the exercise. This discussion has
been ...
The topic of this dissertation, "planning guidelines for
real estate and property development with special referen~e to
middle income houes.Lng - A case study in Sri Jayawardhanapura
Kotte" examines the trends and ...