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Browsing International Symposium on ICT for Environmental Sustainability (ICTES 2014) by Title

Browsing International Symposium on ICT for Environmental Sustainability (ICTES 2014) by Title

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  • E-Waste Generation and Management Practices in Jaffna and Nallur Divisional Secretariat Divisions, Sri Lanka – A Base Line Study 
    Kayathiri, K.; Charles, E.Y.A.; Surendran, S.N. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    The post-conflict development state of Jaffna District has resulted in increased e-waste generation and the problems associated with it. In this phase of development, Jaffna peninsula faces several environmental ...
  • An Effective Model for Successful ICT Professionals in Sri Lanka 
    Pathiratne, Shamitha (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Information technology industry has become one of the primary indicators of economic outlook in any country. People who work and study in this field are the significant factors that drive information technology. The ...
  • Environmental Flow Variation due to Mini-Hydro Diversion at Gurugoda Oya, Sri Lanka 
    Munasinghe, D.S.N.; Najim, M.M.M. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Quantification of amounts of flows that could be diverted maintaining desired ecosystem conditions is difficult, and thus, water allocation among sectors including the environment, has emerged a growing concern in Sri ...
  • Eutrophication Trends in Bolgoda North Lake, Sri Lanka 
    Perera, B.D.C.; Wijeyaratne, M.J.S.; Dahanayaka, D.D.G.L.; Tonooka, H.; Minato, A.; Ozawa, S. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Chlorophyll-a (Chl-a) concentration in the Bolgoda North Lake (06.400 – 06. 480 N; 079. 550 -079. 580 E), which is a shallow brackish water body situated in the western coastal region of Sri Lanka, was determined ...
  • Evaluation of the Spatial and Temporal Trends in Household Solid Waste Disposal in Sri Lanka Using Geo-Informatics and Statistical Tools 
    Udayanga, N.W.B.A.L.; Kodituwakku, K.A.R.K. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Generation of solid waste in large quantities and their improper disposal associated with the accelerated economic and technological advancement and population growth have raised growing concerns throughout the world ...
  • Evaluation of the trends in climate change with respect to severity and frequency of occurrence of wet and dry events of rainfall in Aththanagalu oya basin 
    Udayanga, N.W.B.A.L.; Najim, M.M.M. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Socioeconomic aspects of life have changed due to alterations in the climatic patterns. Sri Lanka needs to pay more attention to the climate extremes as the available water resources are directly affected by these ...
  • Feasibility Study on the Wireless Mesh Network as an Alternative Wi-Fi Networking for Enterprises 
    Matharage, D.S.S.; Padmasiri, M.K.D. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Wireless Mesh network architecture and its importance as a n alternative Wi-Fi networking, applications of mesh networks, and methods of implementing mesh networks are discussed in the present paper. CINEC play ...
  • Flow Modelling in Nillambe Oya, Sri Lanka 
    Gunawardena, M.P.; Najim, M.M.M. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Flooding and flow changes in rivers and streams due to anthropogenic activities are the major problems worldwide as well as in Sri Lanka. To address these issues, proper monitoring of flow patterns and prediction of ...
  • Green Space Planning Using GIS and Remote Sensing for City of Colombo, Sri Lanka 
    Siriwardane, M. S. P. M.; Gunatilake, Jagath; Sivanantharajah, S. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    The rapid growth of human population, their demands, and constructed environment have replaced the natural environment in a significant way. Therefore, people reconsider building up natural environment with artificial ...
  • ICT for Sustainable Growth in the World 
    Dassanayake, G.; Warnajith, N.; Minato, A.; Itaba, M.; Ozawa, S. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), including satellites, mobile phones or the Internet, play a key role in addressing the major challenges related with climate change and sustainable development. ICTs ...
  • Impact of Global Warming on Landslides: A Case Stuydy in Walapane Divisional Secretary Division in NuwaraEliya District, Sri Lanka 
    Weerasinghe, V. P.A.; Sirisena, Yashoba (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Landslides are a great threat to human lives and environment, especially in the upland areas of Sri Lanka. Walapane Divisional Secretary‘s Division, has been identified as the highest landslide prone area of the Nuwara ...
  • Inexpensive Sensor Network Solution for Environment Monitoring 
    Warnajith, K.N.S.; Lakesh, S.H.P.K.; Minato, A.; Ozawa, S. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Sensor Networks are designed for specific applications which range from small-size healthcare systems to large scale environmental monitoring systems. The design of sustainable sensor networks is a very challenging ...
  • Influence of Human Computer Interaction in Learning Management System 
    Thuseethan, S.; Vasanthapriyan, S. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    The word E-learning in many developing and developed countries is inseparable from the field of education and more common in nature. The usefulness of Learning Management Systems in e-learning lies not only in performing ...
  • Knowledge Sharing and Management Application for National Wildlife Training Center, Sri Lanka 
    Wickramasingha, W.A.K.L.M.; Kudavidanage, E.P.; Vasanthapriyan, S.; Priyadarshana, T.S. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    There is a critical need to share and manage biodiversity data for conservation purposes. A comprehensive inventory of biodiversity data on a location together with information on subjects such as habitat use, ...
  • Locating Suitable Sites for Solid Waste Landfills in Matara District Using GIS and AHP 
    Jayawickrama, N.T.; Weerasinghe, V.P.A. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Landfill site selection in highly populated areas is a critical issue in today‘s society because of its enormous impact on the economy, ecology and the environmental health of the region. Present study was conducted ...
  • Mapping of Water Pollution in Pattiwila Area of Gampaha District, Sri Lanka, Using Surface Interpolation Method 
    Perera, L. N.W.; Weerasinghe, V.P.A. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Industries can be a huge source of water pollution and extremely harmful effects could be produced when there are no proper effluent discharge mechanisms. Residents in the Mabima West, Pattivila North and Pattivila ...
  • Modeling and mapping of risk assessment from dangerous Goras hi lake using Geoinformatics 
    Mustafa, N.; Ashraf, A.; Ahmad, B.; Iqbal, M.B.; Naz, R. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Peoples on mountains are living with disasters such as landslides, avalanc hes, rainfall flash floods, earthquakes, snow fall flash floods and glacial lake out flood events. With the phenomenon of climate change, ...
  • Novel Approach for Analyzing Brahmi Scripts 
    Bandara, D.; Warnajith, N.; Minato, A.; Ozawa, S. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Writing is one of the most important inventions of humankind. There are few main languages in the ancient world. Among these ancient languages Sanskrit was used in the Indo region. Brahmi script is one of the most ...
  • Role of Communication Technology and Indigenous Knowledge in Promoting Climate Change Adaptation in Sri Lanka 
    Ambepitiya, K.R. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Climate Change and its impact are a growing concern of the modern world. Most of the present climate problems have occurred as a result of technological and scientific successes. Scientific mode of production and ...
  • The Role of ICT in Students and Their Tertiary Studies in Samoa 
    Ualesi, Edna Temese; Ozawa, Satoru; Minato, Atsushi (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Information and Communication Technologies play a paramount role in the development of Education worldwide including small island nations such as Samoa. The availability of vast Information and advance technological ...

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