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• Defining ‘urban’ among urbanizing rural : the case of Sri Lankan urbanization 

  De Silva, MCK; Dharshani, GC; Minasinghe, JN [Conference-Abstract]

  The level of urbanization of a country or a region is generally measured in terms of the share of its urban population. Since there is no universal definition for ‗urban‘, countries follow different approaches such as ...
• Urban design implications for facilitating effective use of urban nature for user relaxation: case of small urban parks in Batticaloa 

  Ragavan P [Thesis-Abstract]

  The urban nature setting is a significant contributor to the wellbeing in the urbanization places, and it ought to be combined with the public realm. The town, for an example, Batticaloa consists of a public boom on the ...
• Urban void as a public space : a study on under-utilized urban voids and their potential as urban public spaces 

  De Silva, R [Thesis-Abstract]

  Urban life is fast becoming dull and uninteresting due to the decreasing facilities and degrading of the environment, devoid of spaces for sociocultural activities. The increasing cost of land and the need to exploit ...