Tsunami hit Sri Lanka on the 26t h of December, 2004 and devastated the Eastern and Southern part of the Island, killing over 40,000 people. It was estimated that the total affected population exceeded one million and ...

Seasonal rainfall in Sri Lanka is subjected to higher inter-annual variability in recent decades, leading to inherent problems in the socio-economic environments of the country. Therefore, it has become essential for the ...

Environment and human activities are two significant interrelated components in any society. Over the last decade, environmentalists began to evaluate how much human activities impact upon the various components of the ...

Language change has taken place as part of changing social structures. These changes have influenced the teaching contexts of these societies. Sri Lankan history shows how the changing political scenario and language ...

The demand for care givers has increased internationally, especially in the developed countries, due to the increasing numbers of women entering the labour market, advancement in social status of women, economic development ...

Promoting and protecting rights of people with disability leads to social equity. The purpose of this study was to examine problems' faced by students with special needs at higher educational institutes in Sri Lanka. A ...

Since-late 1960s, many developing countries have implemented export oriented industrial strategies to promote industrialization and to accelerate economic growth. The establishment of an Export Processing Zone (EPZ) is ...

The coast is the physically dynamic edges between land and sea and comprises of numerous physiographic forms such as dunes, deltas, beaches and wetland. It also has a wide range of ecosystem such as coral reefs, mangroves, ...

This paper is an attempt to uncover a world that would be worth affirming within our world that continually faces crises and social transformations. Religious, ethnic, cultural, political, and even academic spheres of ...

In contemporary discourse, the most important operation in post-war reconciliation is addressing the root causes of conflict and removing them from the conflict-affected society and ensuring justice, accountability and ...