Sri Lanka is an island consisting of a 1600 km long shoreline. The shoreline is the boundary between the ocean and the land. The coastal area of Sri Lanka provides a different range of natural resources and the most ...

Forest fires are the main reason for changes in the structure of the forest coverage. According to the records of the Forest Department, Sri Lanka, as a percentage, more than half of forest fires were recorded in Badulla ...

The global construction industry is moving in the direction of widespread application of BIM technique (Raic, 2007). In the worldwide construction sector, particularly in the Quantity Surveying field, there has been a ...

In construction, delay is the period that elapses after the completion date specified in the contract and as mutually agreed upon by the contract's parties. One of the most reoccurring issues in the construction sector ...

The construction sector is a significant contributor to the global material consumption and environmental degradation. In response to fulfilling these demands of the construction industry, researchers have adopted the ...

With non-communicable diseases on the rise, data from the World Health Organization (2018) reveals that more than 14 million people around the world suffer from the threat of cancer, with nearly 8 million patients ...

In Sri Lanka, the need for groundwater is always growing, particularly for irrigated agriculture, the industrial sector, and urban/rural water supplies. According to information from the National Water Supply and Drainage ...