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  • 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 ...
  • The southwest monsoon of 2013: its disastrous Impact on the balapitiya fishing population of Coastal southwest sri lanka and the urgent need For information communication technology (ICT) Application 
    Ali, S.K.M.; Kumara, R.K.C. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Monsoon was traditionally defined as a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in the precipitation but is now understood as the seasonal change in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated ...
  • Suitability Assessment for Cultivation of Sugarcane in the Monaragala District, Sri Lanka Using GIS 
    Samarasinghe, Y.M.P.; Wickramagamage, P.; Shanmuganathan, K. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Sri Lanka‘s total annual requirement of sugar is 550,000 tons and only 10% of it is produced locally. The necessity for self sufficiency in sugar is identified and the current extent of cultivation of sugarcane has to ...
  • Survey on Metadata Standards for an E-Teaching Environment 
    Vasanthapriyan, S. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    E--teaching is commonly referred to as the intentional use of networked information and communications technology (ICT) in teaching and learning processes. In order to be easily retrieved, shared and used by different ...
  • Teachers’ Perceptions on the Incorporation of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in School Counseling 
    Pathiratne, Shamitha (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    This study was carried out to determine the different perspectives of Sri Lankan teachers on the use and application of ICT in guidance counseling and the school counselor‘s advocacy role. Participants of the study were ...
  • Towards a SAARC Regional Convention on Sound E- Waste Management 
    Dayaratne, P.R.K. (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    The accelerated rate of technological advancement has led to an increasing rate of consumption and rapid rate of obsolescence of electrical and electronic products. Thus, electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) has ...
  • Two Dimensional Numerical Simulation of Riverbed Variation in Mountainous River Bend 
    An, Dang Truong; Deog, Park Sang (Department of Zoology, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2014-06)
    Flow of the mountainous river is a complex phenomenon, which is characterized by steep slopes, water depths in the order of the height of the roughness elements, a wide range of bed material sizes, and distinct bed structures. ...

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