Department of Biological and Geographical Sciences

Research output

Research output per year 2001 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

• 481 Article
• 90 Conference contribution
• 48 Chapter
• 43 Conference article
• 144 More
  • 28 Review article
  • 20 Commissioned report
  • 18 Editorial
  • 12 Other report
  • 11 Meeting Abstract
  • 11 Letter
  • 10 Comment/debate
  • 9 Book
  • 7 Patent
  • 6 Abstract
  • 4 Short survey
  • 3 Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary
  • 2 Preprint
  • 1 Anthology
  • 1 Literature review
  • 1 Featured article

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2022

  A Conceptual Framework to Understand the Multi-Hazard Early Warning Mechanism in Communication Management

  Shehara, P. L. A. I., Siriwardana, C. S. A., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 4 Oct 2022, MERCon 2022 - Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference, Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 6 p. 9906276. (Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference, Proceedings; vol. 2022).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Communication Management 100%
  • Early Warning 97%
  • disaster risk 95%
  • risk reduction 91%
  • conceptual framework 87%

• A Review of Climate Change Impact on the Built Environment in Coastal Regions

  Nissanka, S., Malalgoda, C., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 1 Oct 2022, Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Disaster Resilience and Sustainable Development : Volume 1 - Multi-hazard Vulnerability, Climate Change and Resilience Building. Pal, I., Shaw, R., Ichinose, T., Yonariza & Oda, T. (eds.). 1st ed. Springer Singapore, Vol. 1. p. 147-165 19 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. LNCE 283).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Climate change 100%
  • Sea level 48%
  • European Union 20%
  • Environmental impact 17%
  • Disasters 17%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Barriers that Hinder Inclusive Online Education and the Good Practices in Digital Pedagogy

  Samarakkody, A., Malalgoda, C., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 4 Jul 2022, Proceedings of 14th International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies: EDULEARN22. Gómez Chova, L., López Martínez, A. & Lees, J. (eds.). IATED Academy, p. 8884-8891 8 p. (EDULEARN Proceedings).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

• Climate Change Impacts on Built Environment: A Systematic Review

  Rathnayaka, B., Siriwardana, C., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Robert, D., 29 Sep 2022, 12th International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management: Proceedings of the ICSECM 2021. Dissanayake, R., Mendis, P., Weerasekera, K., De Silva, S., Fernando, S. & Konthesingha, C. (eds.). 1st ed. Springer Singapore, Vol. 266. p. 443-459 17 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 266).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Climate change 100%
  • Critical infrastructures 91%
  • Extreme weather 21%
  • Wastewater 16%
  • Energy management 15%

• Critical Analysis of Tsunami Preparedness at Local Level for Sustainable Urban Planning in Sri Lanka

  De Zoysa, C. J., Abeysinghe, A. A. S. E., Perera, U. T. G., Siriwardana, C. S. A., Dissanayake, P. B. R., Haigh, R. & Amaratunga, D., 29 Sep 2022, 12th International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management - Proceedings of the ICSECM 2021. Dissanayake, R., Mendis, P., Weerasekera, K., De Silva, S., Fernando, S. & Konthesingha, C. (eds.). Springer Singapore, Vol. 266. p. 327-339 13 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 266).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Tsunamis 100%
  • Urban planning 95%
  • Hazards 25%
  • Disasters 17%
  • Sea level 12%

• Superpixel Based Sea Ice Segmentation with High-Resolution Optical Images: Analysis and Evaluation

  Chen, S., Yan, Y., Ren, J., Hwang, B., Marshall, S. & Durrani, T., 31 Mar 2022, Communications, Signal Processing, and Systems : Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Communications, Signal Processing, and Systems. Liang, Q., Wang, W., Liu, X., Na, Z. & Zhang, B. (eds.). Springer Singapore, Vol. 1. p. 1004-1012 9 p. (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering; vol. 878 LNEE).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
• 2021

  A Conceptual Framework for Social Media Use During Disasters

  Jayathilaka, G. S., Siriwardana, C. S. A., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 659-684 26 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • social media 100%
  • conceptual framework 84%
  • disaster 65%
  • disaster risk 34%
  • communication 30%

• A Cross Case Analysis of the Upstream–Downstream Interface in the Tsunami Early Warning Systems of Indonesia, Maldives, Myanmar and Sri Lanka

  Dias, N., Haigh, R., Amaratunga, D. & Sakalasuriya, M., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer International Publishing, p. 789-808 20 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

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  • Maldives 100%
  • early warning system 94%
  • Myanmar 76%
  • Sri Lanka 71%
  • Indonesia 57%

• A Framework for Using Road Network Centrality for Tsunami Evacuation Planning Amongst a Pandemic Outbreak

  Senevirathne, M., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 9 Dec 2021, Proceedings of the International Conference on Geography and Global Sustainability (ICGGS)-2021. Manawadu, L. (ed.). University of Colombo, p. 87-95 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • pandemics 100%
  • road network 83%
  • tsunami 72%
  • planning 46%
  • disaster management 24%

• An Analysis of the Downstream Operationalisation of the End-To-End Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System in Sri Lanka

  Sakalasuriya, M., Haigh, R., Amaratunga, D., Hettige, S. & Weerasena, N., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 685-710 26 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Sri Lanka 100%
  • operationalization 99%
  • early warning system 66%
  • lack 23%
  • synergy 23%

• A Preparedness Index (PI) to Assess the Capacities for Tsunami Warning and Evacuation Planning: A Case Study from Padang City, Indonesia

  Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R., Ashar, F. & Senevirathne, M., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 499-513 15 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • tsunami 100%
  • planning 63%
  • city 57%
  • index 52%
  • disaster risk 29%

• A Study on Stakeholder Trust in Sri Lanka’s Multi-Hazard Early Warning (MHEW) Mechanism

  Shehara, P. L. A. I., Siriwardana, C. S. A., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Fonseka, T., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 711-736 26 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • stakeholder 100%
  • SPSS 36%
  • disaster 30%
  • time 25%
  • software 24%

• A Systematic Literature Review of Community-Based Knowledge in Disaster Risk Reduction

  De silva, A., Haigh, R. & Amaratunga, D., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 303-320 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • disaster 100%
  • literature 49%
  • behavior pattern 13%
  • technical language 10%
  • sustainable development 9%

• Challenges of Urban Planning in The Context of Multi-Hazard: A Systematic Literature Review

  Kamalrathne, T., Perera, U. T. G., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 9 Dec 2021, Proceeding of the International Conference on Geography and Global Sustainability (ICGGS)-2021. Manawadu, L. (ed.). University of Colombo, p. 81-86 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • urban population 100%
  • United Nations 98%
  • natural disaster 90%
  • literature review 89%
  • urban planning 88%

• Climate Change Impacts on Coastal Regions in the UK: A Review

  Nissanka, S., Malalgoda, C., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 9 Dec 2021, Proceeding of the International Conference on Geography and Global Sustainability (ICGGS)-2021. Manawadu, L. (ed.). University of Colombo, p. 44-50 7 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • climate change impact 100%
  • coastal flooding 65%
  • coastal erosion 57%
  • sea level 57%
  • built environment 53%

• Development of a Framework to Examine the Transportation Infrastructure Resilience: Sri Lankan Context

  Shehara, P. L. A. I., Siriwardana, C. S. A., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 25 Oct 2021, ICSBE 2020 - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment. Dissanayake, R., Mendis, P., Weerasekera, K., De Silva, S. & Fernando, S. (eds.). Springer Singapore, Vol. 174. p. 235-258 24 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 174).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Disasters 100%
  • Critical infrastructures 86%
  • Telephone 37%
  • Tsunamis 23%
  • Economics 22%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Disasters, Climate Change and Development Nexus: Food Security Sector in Asia

  Madurapperuma, S. J. K., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 111-126 16 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • security sector 100%
  • climate change 62%
  • disaster 62%
  • food 50%
  • event 18%

• Incorparation of Disasater Risk Reduction and Disasater Resilient Mechanisms into the Building Tool of GREENSL^® Rating System for Built Environment

  Abeysinghe, A. A. S. E., Siriwardane, C. S. A., Bandara, C. S., Dissanayake, P. B. R., Haigh, R. & Amaratunga, D., 25 Oct 2021, ICSBE 2020 - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment. Dissanayake, R., Mendis, P., Weerasekera, K., De Silva, S. & Fernando, S. (eds.). Springer Singapore, Vol. 174. p. 277-299 23 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 174).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Disasters 100%
  • Landslides 72%
  • Hazards 59%
  • Tsunamis 17%
  • Climate change 14%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Increasing the Capacity of Higher Education to Strengthen Multi-Hazard Early Warning in Asia

  Hemachandra, K., Haigh, R. & Amaratunga, D., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 517-528 12 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • early warning system 100%
  • disaster 59%
  • innovation capacity 53%
  • Maldives 52%
  • Malta 45%

• Investigating the Variables that Influence the Use of Social Media for Disaster Risk Communication in Sri Lanka

  Jayathilaka, H. A. D. G. S., Siriwardana, C. S. A., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. P. & Dias, N., 25 Oct 2021, ICSBE 2020 - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment. Dissanayake, R., Mendis, P., Weerasekera, K., De Silva, S. & Fernando, S. (eds.). Springer Singapore, Vol. 174. p. 259-276 18 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 174).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Disasters 100%
  • Communication 53%
  • Demography 12%
  • Logistic regression 8%
  • Regression analysis 7%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Policy Recommendations for Establishing a Long-Term Landslide Risk Management Strategy for Sri Lanka

  Basnayake, S., Arambepola, N. M. S. I., Sugathapala, K., Amaratunga, D., Ganepola, G. A. C. & Nawagamuwa, U. P., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 335-348 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • risk management 100%
  • landslide 87%
  • recommendation 78%
  • compliance 63%
  • policy 63%

• Redesigning and Repurposing Healthcare Facilities for the New Normal, COVID-19: A Review on New Approaches in Hospital Systems

  Jayasekara, J. H. P. R. U., Siriwardana, C. S. A., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 25 Oct 2021, ICSBE 2020 - Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment. Dissanayake, R., Mendis, P., Weerasekera, K., De Silva, S. & Fernando, S. (eds.). Springer Singapore, Vol. 174. p. 211-234 24 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 174).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Disasters 100%
  • Engineers 74%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Research and Innovation in the Context of Disaster Resilience in the Sri Lankan Higher Education Sector

  Fernando, N., Hettige, S. T., Weerasinghe, K. D. N., Navaratne, C. M., Siriwardana, C. S. A., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Liyanage, C. L., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 53-67 15 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • resilience 100%
  • disaster 98%
  • innovation 74%
  • innovation capacity 35%
  • education 35%

• Role of Disaster Risk Resilient Cities in Facilitating the Achievement of Sustainable Development

  Smart, L. N., Haigh, R. & Amaratunga, D., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 145-168 24 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • disaster 100%
  • sustainable development 99%
  • infrastructural facility 29%
  • infrastructure 19%
  • Nigeria 15%

• Role of the Built Environment in Rebuilding Displaced and Host Communities

  Jayakody, C., Malalgoda, C., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R., Liyanage, C., Witt, E., Hamza, M. & Fernando, N., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 69-92 24 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • assets 100%
  • disaster 74%
  • resettlement 65%
  • social cohesion 62%
  • social assets 46%

• The Downstream Mechanism of Coastal Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems

  Hemachandra, D., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Sakalasuriya, M., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 633-658 26 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • early warning system 100%
  • hazard 61%
  • conceptual framework 11%
  • risk analysis 11%
  • literature review 10%

• The Importance of Building Resilience in Tropical Agro-ecosystems for a Sustainable Future

  Hemachandra, K., De Silva, A., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R., Dissanayaka, D. M. N. A., Hettiarachchi, D. & Navaratne, C. M., 9 Dec 2021, Proceeding of the International Conference on Geography and Global Sustainability (ICGGS)-2021. Manawadu, L. (ed.). University of Colombo, p. 73-80 8 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • ecosystem 100%
  • agriculture 81%
  • human well-being 71%
  • agrochemical 69%
  • environmental degradation 62%

• The Relationship Between COVID-19 Preparedness Parameters and its Impact in Developing Effective Response Mechanisms

  Jayasekara, R. U., Siriwardana, C. S. A., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Jayaweera, S., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 843-860 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • pandemics 100%
  • health 64%
  • parameter 32%
  • planning 23%
  • built environment 20%

• The Role and Challenges for Local Governments in Achieving the Resilience of Critical Infrastructure

  Gencer, E., Panda, A. & Amaratunga, D., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-Hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 127-144 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • resilience 100%
  • infrastructure 81%
  • Territories 36%
  • disaster 19%
  • sustainable development 19%

• Towards Broadening the Scope of Disaster Risk Reduction: An Exploration of How Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness is Currently Embedded Within Existing Disaster Risk Reduction Planning in Sri Lanka

  Fernando, N., Jayasinghe, N., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R., Siriwardana, C. S. A., Jayasekara, R. U. & Jayaweera, S., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 861-892 32 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Sri Lanka 100%
  • disaster 78%
  • planning 55%
  • health authorities 13%
  • Health sector 12%

• Transboundary River Governance Practices for Flood Risk Reduction in Europe: A Review

  Clegg, G., Haigh, R., Amaratunga, D. & Rahayu, H. P., 12 Sep 2021, Multi-hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risks. Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Dias, N. (eds.). Springer, Cham, p. 291-302 12 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • risk reduction 100%
  • river management 77%
  • river basin 70%
  • Europe 62%
  • river 44%
• 2020

  An Evaluation of Disaster Preparedness Strategy in Sri Lankan Governance Structure

  Hemachandra, K., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 13 Jan 2020, Book of Abstracts 9th International Conference on Building Resilience ICBR 09 & 4th ITB Centennial International Conference IC04 P100: Investing in Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation for Building Resilient Cities. Rahayu, H. P., Putra, B. D., Khoirunnisa, D., Mangkoesoebroto, G. G., Rafdi, M. A. & Rohman, D. S. (eds.). Bandung, Indonesia: Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), p. 63 1 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

• Disaster, Displacement and Relocation: An analysis of the needs and policy implications on a displaced community in Sri Lanka

  Fernando, N., Senanayake, A., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R., Malalgoda, C. & Jayakody, C., 17 Oct 2020, 10th International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (ICSECM). University of Peradeniya, Vol. 1. p. 128-145 18 p. ICSECM2019-83

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Sri Lanka 100%
  • disaster 78%
  • livelihood 17%
  • infrastructural facility 15%
  • settlement process 13%

• Disaster resilient building codes in Sri Lanka

  Nissanka Arachchige, C. S., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 17 Oct 2020, 10th International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (ICSECM). University of Peradeniya, Vol. 1. p. 146-152 7 p. ICSECM2019-160

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Disasters 100%
  • Hazards 27%
  • Sustainable development 13%
  • Industry 6%
  • Costs 5%

• Enablers for Effective Multi-hazard Early Warning System: A Literature Review

  Hemachandra, K., Haigh, R. & Amaratunga, D., 19 Sep 2020, ICSECM 2019: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management. Dissanayake, R., Mendis, P., Weerasekera, K., De Silva, S. & Fernando, S. (eds.). 1st ed. Springer Singapore, Vol. 94. p. 399-416 18 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 94).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Alarm systems 100%
  • Hazards 78%
  • Power (Psychology) 30%
  • Disasters 20%
  • Planning 14%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Examining the Community Perception Towards Communication Modes of Issuing Multi-Hazard Early Warning (MHEW) in Sri Lanka

  Shehara, I., Siriwardana, C., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 3 Sep 2020, MERCon 2020: Proceedings of 6th International Multidisciplinary Engineering Research Conference. IEEE, p. 60-65 6 p. 9185325

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Early Warning 100%
  • Sri Lanka 96%
  • Hazard 88%
  • Communication 77%
  • Hazards 74%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Feasibility of Using Mobile Apps in Communication and Dissemination Process of Multi-hazard Early Warning (MHEW) Mechanism in Sri Lankan Context

  Shehara, I., Siriwardana, C., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Fonseka, T., 19 Sep 2020, ICSECM 2019 : Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management. Dissanayake, R., Mendis, P., Weerasekera, K., De Silva, S. & Fernando, S. (eds.). 1st ed. Springer Nature Switzerland AG, p. 177-189 13 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 94).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Disasters 100%
  • Application programs 96%
  • Hazards 94%
  • Communication 53%
  • Critical infrastructures 43%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Incorporation of Disaster Risk Reduction Mechanisms for Flood Hazards into the Greensl^® Rating System for Built Environment in Sri Lanka

  Abeysinghe, A. A. S. E., Bandara, C. S., Siriwardana, C. S. A., Haigh, R., Amaratunga, D. & Dissanayake, P. B. R., 19 Sep 2020, ICSECM 2019 - Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management. Dissanayake, R., Mendis, P., Weerasekera, K., De Silva, S. & Fernando, S. (eds.). Springer Singapore, Vol. 94. p. 573-587 15 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 94).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Disasters 100%
  • Hazards 94%
  • Climate change 39%
  • Drought 27%
  • Landslides 24%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Integration of the Concept of Disaster Resilience for Sustainable Construction—An Analysis on the Competency Requirements of the Built Environment Professionals

  Dias, N., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R., Malalgoda, C. & Nissanka, S., 19 Sep 2020, ICSECM 2019: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management. Dissanayake, R., Mendis, P., Weerasekera, K., De Silva, S. & Fernando, S. (eds.). 1st ed. Springer Singapore, p. 449-458 10 p. (Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering; vol. 94).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Disasters 100%
  • Sustainable development 94%
  • Economics 11%

• Scenario analysis for flood resilient built form-case of Colombo Sri Lanka

  Abenayake, C., Dias, N., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R., Wijayawardana, N. & Jayasinghe, A., 17 Oct 2020, 10th International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (ICSECM). University of Peradeniya, Vol. 1. p. 153-161 9 p. ICSECM2019-167

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • scenario analysis 100%
  • defense mechanism 43%
  • building regulation 30%
  • flooding 16%
  • runoff 14%

• Strategies for women's empowerment through post-disaster reconstruction in Sri Lanka

  Amaratunga, D., Thurairajah, N. & Sridarran, P., 17 Oct 2020, 10th International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (ICSECM). University of Peradeniya, Vol. 1. p. 120-127 8 p. ICSECM2019-77

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • Sri Lanka 100%
  • reconstruction 81%
  • disaster 78%
  • empowerment 75%
  • interview 13%

• University-Industry Partnerships (UIPs) for Research and Innovation in Disaster Resilience

  Liyanage, C., McDonald, R., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 14 Dec 2020, Proceedings of the Theme Seminar of the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science on “Science for Quality Life”. Perera, T. (ed.). National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, p. 43-48 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • resilience 100%
  • disaster 98%
  • innovation 74%
  • industry 67%
  • innovation capacity 44%

• Urbanisation and the Built Environment: Exploring How the Built Environment Can Enhance the Health and Wellbeing of the People Living in Urban Slums

  Smart, L., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 30 Jun 2020, Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design: Selected Proceedings from the International Conference of Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society (SEEDS) 2019. Scott, L., Dastbaz, M. & Gorse, C. (eds.). Springer Nature Switzerland AG, p. 15-33 19 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • built environment 100%
  • urbanization 74%
  • health 62%
  • megacity 26%
  • plan 15%

• What Role for Science in Managing Understanding, Reducing and Managing Disaster Risks?

  Amaratunga, D., 14 Dec 2020, Proceedings of the Theme Seminar of the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science on “Science for Quality Life”. Perera, T. (ed.). National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, p. 18-39 22 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • disaster 100%
  • cause 16%
  • sustainable development 15%
  • vulnerability 14%
  • impact research 11%
• 2019

  An Efficient and User-Friendly Implementation of the Founder Analysis Methodology

  Vieira, D., Almeida, M., Richards, M. B. & Soares, P., 22 Jun 2019, Practical Applications of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics: 13th International Conference, PACBB 2019. Mohamad, M. S., Zaki, N., Castellanos-Garzón, J. A., Fdez-Riverola, F. & Rocha, M. (eds.). Springer Verlag, p. 121-128 8 p. (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing; vol. 1005).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • DNA 100%
  • User interfaces 84%
  • Pipelines 73%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Application of Social Network Analysis (SNA) to Identify Communication Network Associated with Multi-Hazard Early Warning (MHEW) in Sri Lanka

  Shehara, I., Siriwardana, C., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 2019, 2019 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon). IEEE, p. 141-146 6 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  • communication network 100%
  • social network 86%
  • network analysis 83%
  • stakeholder 60%
  • disaster risk 58%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• A Regional Analysis of the Role of Multi-Hazard Early Warnings For Coastal Community Resilience in Asia

  Hemachandra, K., Haigh, R. & Amaratunga, D., 2019, ICSBE 2018: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment. Peradeniya: Springer Singapore, Vol. 1. p. 62-70 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Asia 100%
  • hazard 87%
  • early warning system 82%
  • cooperation 53%
  • analysis 32%

• Identification of Capacity Gaps in Multi-Hazard Early Warning in Asia

  Hemachandra, K., Haigh, R. & Amaratunga, D., 14 Jan 2019, ASCENT Festival 2019: International Conference on Capacity Building for Research and Innovation in Disaster Resilience: Book of Abstracts and Proceedings. Siriwardana, C., Fernando, N., Perera, C., Randil, C., Jayasiri, G., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R. (eds.). p. 83 1 p. 93

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

• International collaboration for enhancing research and innovation in the context of disaster resilience

  Perera, C., Liyanage, C., Siriwardana, C., Jayasiri, G., Randil, C. & Amaratunga, D., 4 Jul 2019, Capacity Building for Research and Innovation in Disaster Resilience: Selected papers from the International Conference on Capacity Building for Research and Innovation in Disaster Resilience. Fernando, N. & Siriwardana, C. (eds.). National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, p. 152-160 9 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • resilience 100%
  • disaster 98%
  • innovation 74%
  • geography 28%
  • education 11%

• Model for Smart, Self-learning and Adaptive Resilience Building

  Kaklauskas, A., Lill, I., Amaratunga, D. & Ubarte, I., 1 May 2019, 10th Nordic Conference on Construction Economics and Organization. Lill, I. & Witt, E. (eds.). Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., Vol. 2. p. 315-324 10 p. (Emerald Reach Proceedings Series).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review

  Open Access

  • learning 100%
  • stakeholder 32%
  • building technology 30%
  • decision making 30%
  • services 25%
  3 Citations (Scopus)