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Optimization of Conventional Land Survey Techniques Using Modern Technology
(2020-10)As far as a land surveying project is being considered, the knowledge about the accuracy, precision, time consumption and the cost efficiency are factors that must be equally taken into consideration before conducting ... -
Pedestrian Movement Tracking and Tracing in Public Space
(2020)Abstract: Population increase in the Urban areas made crowd management a hot topic today. Pedestrian decision making and movement patterns are critical in a variety of application domains. Mass event planning, ... -
Principle factors which affect to the proper functioning of urban public gathering spaces with special reference to recreational parks in Colombo city
(2020-10)Rapid urbanization and change of lifestyles require more public open spaces in cities to fulfill different socio, economic and environmental needs of the city. The urban park is a breathing space in a highly dense urban ... -
Reconsidering Shophouse Architecture for Contemporary Times
(2020-10)The shophouses were the elegant buildings that lined along the Sri Lankan streets from the past. The very fact that the shophouses and their proportions contribute to the growth of the evolution of tropical architecture ... -
Remote sensing based habitat mapping of Vankalai coral reef, Sri Lanka
(2020-10)Coral reefs are an important coastal eco-system in Sri Lanka. Current study was conducted on Vankalai area regarding to develop new method of remote sensing technique to mapping and monitoring the particular coral ... -
Review on National Geodetic Control Network - Sri Lankan Datum 1999 (SLD_99)
(2020-10)Any country in the world has its own geodetic coordinate system and it is very useful in all types of surveying activities. Accuracy of the geodetic control network is very important in every aspect. In Sri Lanka (Early ... -
Robust Street edges as an Extension of Shop Fronts; a study with special reference to area of Negombo
(2020-10)Streets are providing a media for the moving elements such as pedestrians and vehicles, but it serves a place for myriad purposes and forming a major part of the cities. While streets offering multiple activities ... -
Significant Causes behind Payment Delays in Public Sector Building Construction Projects in North Western Province of Sri Lanka.
(2020-10)Payment delay is one of the most significant issues experienced in public sector building construction projects. Correspondingly, most of the building construction projects in North-Western Province (NWP) of Sri Lanka ... -
A Study on Conflict Management Styles for Decision Making in Sri Lankan Construction Projects
(2020)Abstract: Traditional project managers believe that the conflicts among project stakeholders are a threat to project deliverables. This is because the traditional project managers believe that the conflicts may bring ... -
Sustaining ‘Walkability’ in the Future City : with Special Reference to Central Business District of Colombo, Sri Lanka
(2020-10)Colombo was founded as an outpost by Portuguese in 1505. Later it fell in the hands of Dutch and British. This nonorganically produced city later became the capital of the independent Ceylon. Throughout the history ... -
Vegetation Condition Index based Agricultural Drought mapping over the past decade of Sri Lanka by utilizing the Satellite Remote Sensing
(2020-10)Drought is one of the main disasters that act as a silent killer among Sir Lanka and it is the disaster that affects the highest number of people over the country. Further can identify different types of droughts such ...