Crises have become the new normal in today’s world. Social security systems assist individuals, families, and societies in handling conflicts, natural disasters, displacement, and other incidents in a society where crises ...

After 1977, with the introduction of liberalized economic policies, concepts of urbanization and urbanized areas have also rapidly changed. This changed the lifestyle, attitudes, economic patterns, even the natural ...

Groundwater quality and the water table behavior at Weligama Bay have been studied in the aftermath of the Tsunami. 90 affected shallow dug wells, situated on a 8 km coastal strip, were selected for the study. The wells ...

This paper attempts to establish the timing of the first demographic dividend by analyzing both age structure changes with the accepted demographic methodology.The demographic dividend which is a transitional time interval ...

This paper examines how internal displacement affects the agricultural livelihoods. Household data used in the paper was collected from welfare camps in Batticaloa, eastern Sri Lanka, where the internally displaced persons ...