• A Study of the Condition of Water Pollution in the Bolgoda River 

  Nawoda, D.; Ranasinghe, E.M. Savithri (2012)

  Water pollution in urban areas of Sri Lanka is increasing due to contaminants, especially human waste. The major water pollutants are organic matter, inorganic matter, infectious agents, toxic organics, sediments and heat. ...
• A Preliminary Study on Surface Water Quality Variations in Negombo, Muturajawela and their Coastal Region 

  Chandrasekara, C.M.K.N.K.; Piyadasa, Ranjana U.K.; Weerasinghe, K.D.N.; Pathirana, Sumith (2012)
• An Application of Equivalent Uniform Depth (EUD) of Precipitation Method to Investigate Spatial Distribution Patterns of Rainfall 

  Karunarathna, Ananda (2012)

  An Investigation of spatial variations of rainfall distribution is very important to predict the physical characteristics of watershed (catchment) and some important correlations among them. Therefore, the aim of this study ...
• An Evaluation of the Threats of a Dusty Environment on the Sustainability of Human Health: A Study of Sammanthurai Divisional Secretariat Division 

  Ruzaik, Fareena (2012)

  Sammanthurai Divisional Secretariat Division (DSD) belongs to the Ampara district and the dry zone low country agro ecological region. It covers a land area of approximately 123.01 km2 and is located between 7.36215°N ...
• Cave Temple Paintings Technology in Uva Province 

  Bandara, T.A.C.J.S. (2012)

  The research area has been identified as a part of Ruhuna, one of the principle politico-religious seats of ancient Sri Lanka. Among the other archaeological remains in the area, it was noticed that the temple paintings ...

• A Study of the Condition of Water Pollution in the Bolgoda River 

  Nawoda, D.; Ranasinghe, E.M. Savithri (2012)

  Water pollution in urban areas of Sri Lanka is increasing due to contaminants, especially human waste. The major water pollutants are organic matter, inorganic matter, infectious agents, toxic organics, sediments and heat. ...
• A Preliminary Study on Surface Water Quality Variations in Negombo, Muturajawela and their Coastal Region 

  Chandrasekara, C.M.K.N.K.; Piyadasa, Ranjana U.K.; Weerasinghe, K.D.N.; Pathirana, Sumith (2012)
• An Application of Equivalent Uniform Depth (EUD) of Precipitation Method to Investigate Spatial Distribution Patterns of Rainfall 

  Karunarathna, Ananda (2012)

  An Investigation of spatial variations of rainfall distribution is very important to predict the physical characteristics of watershed (catchment) and some important correlations among them. Therefore, the aim of this study ...
• An Evaluation of the Threats of a Dusty Environment on the Sustainability of Human Health: A Study of Sammanthurai Divisional Secretariat Division 

  Ruzaik, Fareena (2012)

  Sammanthurai Divisional Secretariat Division (DSD) belongs to the Ampara district and the dry zone low country agro ecological region. It covers a land area of approximately 123.01 km2 and is located between 7.36215°N ...
• Cave Temple Paintings Technology in Uva Province 

  Bandara, T.A.C.J.S. (2012)

  The research area has been identified as a part of Ruhuna, one of the principle politico-religious seats of ancient Sri Lanka. Among the other archaeological remains in the area, it was noticed that the temple paintings ...
• Contribution of Citizen Journalism as a Tool for Development Communication in Sri Lanka 

  Siriwardhana, Krishan Jayashanka (2012)

  The Media and Communication industry has undergone significant changes in the last few decades due to rapid developments in communication technology. The media landscape has been divided in to two main categories as ...
• Effective Factors towards First Language Acquisition in Hearing Impaired, Cochlear Implanted Children 

  Seneviratne, L.C. (2012)

  The main focus of this study is to determine the efficacy of first language acquisition among hearing impaired (HI) children with cochlear implants (CI) and the basic contributory factors which have been premised as ...
• Facing Problems Created by Modern Technology – The Buddhist View 

  Dhammajothi, M. (2012)

  Unprecedented technological developments are taking place at an unimaginably accelerated speed. These developments cause the world to change so rapidly that most people, finding it difficult to adjust their lives to these ...
• Factoring Gender into the Discourse on Post Conflict Economic Development: A Conceptual Framework 

  Kulatunga, Sasini T.K. (2012)

  The post second world war era saw a vast output of neoclassical economic theories for developing conflict hit Europe and Japan. For instance, the linear stages growth theories were central in the Marshall Plan policy ...
• Fertility Preference among Married Women in Sri Lanka: The Role of Modern Contraceptive Technology 

  Maheswaran, Udayakumari; Perera, Sunethra (2012)

  This study attempts to explore the role of modern contraceptive technology in determining the fertility preference of married women in Sri Lanka. For the past few decades the use of modern contraceptive technology has ...
• Freeing us from burdens that we should not want to be rid of’: Technology’s Gift to Humanity 

  Kumara, Kumudu Kusum (2012)
• Globalization, International Migration and Transnational Communication 

  Ukwatta, Swarna (2012)

  There is growing attention to transnational migration with the increasing involvement of both men and women in overseas migration. It is not a new phenomenon; in the past, migrants have maintained contacts with their ...
• Impact of Population, Affluence and Technology on Environment 

  Perera, Omala (2012)

  Veddas of Sri Lanka, an aboriginal group, have survived for several millennia through adapting and coping with external stresses imposed on them. They were inhabiting the island long before the arrival of Aryans and had ...
• Investment in Human Capital Portfolio in Sri Lanka: the Case of University Graduates in Sri Lanka 

  Pushpakumara, Mahinda (2012)

  One of the objectives of a rational individual is to minimize the risk and uncertainty faced in the labour market. High unemployment rates, long duration of the unemployment and high variation of wages among the graduates ...
• Motorised Mobility in Sri Lanka and the Effectiveness of the Conventional Tools in Addressing Sustainability Concerns 

  Gunaruwan, T. Lalithasiri; Jayasekera, D. Harshanee W. (2012)

  Transportation and sustainability are two profoundly related subjects that are not often studied together. The interesting correlation between transport and environmental, social and economic sustainability remains segregated ...
• Problems and Issues Related to River Sand Mining in Sri Lanka 

  Piyadasa, Ranjana. U. K. (2012)

  In the recent past rapid development has led to an increased demand for river sand as a construction material. In-stream sand mining is a common practice because the mining locations are usually near the “markets” or along ...
• Reasons for Rejecting of Contraceptive Technologies: Case Study of Educated Women in Sri Lanka 

  Perera, B. Nishanthi (2012)

  In many countries, contraceptive use is one of the most important proximate determinants which affect fertility through socio-economic factors. Increasing mean age at marriage and declining marital fertility were two main ...
• Recent Trends of Morbidity and Mortality in Sri Lanka 

  Dissanayake, Lakshman (2012)
• Reproductive Health Knowledge and Attitudes among Secondary School Children in Sri Lanka 

  Abeywickrame, Gayathri (2012)

  For many decades researchers have paid attention to reproductive health research that explores mainly married women’s reproductive health. However, less attention has been given to explore adolescent students’ reproductive ...
• Revealing Language Patterns Through the Use of Technology 

  Ilangakoon, Shivanee Ranjula (2012)

  Many students struggle to cope with the demands of English medium instruction as institutes of higher education are moving over to English medium instruction from mother tongue education in secondary education. As the ...

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