Browsing UoM Conferences by Author "Abenayake, C"

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  • Conflicting interactions between elephant habitats and human settlements; a case of Hambanthota 
    Herat, HMM; Abenayake, C; Wattege, P; Fernando, KD [Conference-Full-text]
    Conflicts between human and elephants are one of the most widespread regional issues in Sri Lanka, particularly in the dry zone. Moreover, human-elephant conflict is increasing, predominantly in areas where expansion of ...
  • Decision tree application for model built-up land fragmentation in urban areas 
    Ranaweera, N; Jayasinghe, A; Abenayake, C [Conference-Extended-Abstract]
    Land fragmentation can define as the “situation where one area/unit is composed of a large number of parcels that are too small for their rational utilization” [5]. Land fragmentation affects sustainable development through ...
  • Evaluating the age-friendliness of transport system in Sri Lankan cities 
    Ranasinghe, R; Hewawasam, C; Abenayake, C [Conference-Full-text]
    Nowadays as one of the key areas of urban planning and design, health concerns of the community, with high vulnerability on older population have re-appear. Over the time, the elderly population around the world are predicted ...
  • Thermal comfort modeling on urban streets 
    Mendis, L; Jayasinghe, A; Abenayake, C [Conference-Full-text]
    “Walkability” is a vital constituent on Urban Streets and is a sustainable transportation mode for pedestrians in highly urbanized cities. Psychological comfort of pedestrians is predominantly defined by enhancing walkability ...