Active participation and contribution of marginalised societies can be helpful in achieving social wellbeing as meaningful realisation. The factors which are important to social wellbeing can be identified in five sections. ...

Actual Evapotranspiration (AET) is a major component of the river basin hydrological cycle over land surface and energy balances. More than 60% of input water on land is returned to the atmosphere through evapotranspiration ...

Roads are a shared space and inclusivity is vital for ensuring that all road users have equal rights to use roads. Safety comes first whoever uses roads and user behavior is one of the prime areas to be considered in ...

Sri Lanka is experiencing a period of rapid ageing, which increases the need of long-term care services in the country. Homes for the elderly have been an important alternative mechanism for dealing with the increase of ...

Demographic transitions followed by a significant change in the age-sex structure of the population and increase in life expectancy that have been observed in Sri Lanka over the last two decades are directly related to ...

This paper examines the Theravada Buddhist views associated with wealth management. Using English translations by various authors of the Pali Canon, a qualitative content analysis is conducted using a sample of thirty (30) ...

This paper follows the process adopted by the Department of English, University of Colombo in establishing Sri Lanka's first Digital Humanities (DH) laboratory. The DH laboratory seeks to create pedagogical practices ...

Life expectancy at birth has continuously increased in most countries over the last century. As such, the life expectancy of Sri Lanka's elderly population shows an increasing trend. Therefore, whether the additional years ...

Rail transportation in Sri Lanka is government-owned and the one and only massive passenger and freight transport service, identified as an economical and eco-friendly public transport mode. The quality of rail transportation ...

Much has been written both at global and local level on paddy cultivation, rice production and associated problems, the impact of land-use changes, and biodiversity in rice fields. However, an area that has received little ...