Kinkini Hemachandra

2025

Enhancing University-Enterprise Collaborations: A Framework for Disaster Resilience in Asia

Hemachandra, K., Perera, U. T. G., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 1 Apr 2025, Climate Change Adaptation in the Built Environment : Transdisciplinary and Innovative Learning. Malalgoda, C., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R., Nissanka, S., Fernando, N., Borg, R. P. & Hamza, M. (eds.). 1st ed. Switzerland : Springer International Publishing AG, p. 397-418 22 p.

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

The Resilience of Agro Ecosystems Through Higher Education; Identification of Key Thematic Areas

De Silva, A., Amaratunga, D., Hemachandra, K., Rodrigo, I. U., Jayasinghe, G. Y., Perera, U. T. G. & Dissanayake, D. M. N. A., 1 Apr 2025, Climate Change Adaptation in the Built Environment: Transdisciplinary and Innovative Learning. Malalgoda, C., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R., Nissanka, S., Fernando, N., Borg, R. P. & Hamza, M. (eds.). 1st ed. Springer International Publishing AG, p. 559-586 28 p.

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

2023

Disaster Risk Reduction new dimensions: COVID-19 Preparedness at local level

Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R., Hemachandra, K. & Kamalrathne, T., 20 Feb 2023, 17 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Other report

Open Access

Inclusive and gender-sensitive emergency preparedness framework in Colombia

Hemachandra, K. & Amaratunga, D., 29 May 2023, OECD Review of Gender Equality in Colombia. OECD, p. 142-155 14 p.

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

Open Access

2022

Building Resilience in Tropical Agro-Ecosystems: 5th International Workshop on Building Resilience in Tropical Agro-Ecosystems: Book of Abstracts

Amaratunga, D. (ed.), Haigh, R. (ed.), Hemachandra, K. (ed.) & De Silva Nandaseela, S. M. A. T. (ed.), 6 Sep 2022, University of Huddersfield. 24 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › peer-review

Open Access

Epidemics and pandemics risk governance: a case of post-COVID-19 in the United Kingdom

Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R. & Hemachandra, K., 20 May 2022, Pandemic Risk, Response, and Resilience: COVID-19 Responses in Cities Around the World. Pal, I. & Shaw, R. (eds.). 1 ed. Elsevier, Vol. 1. p. 89-106 18 p.

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

1 Citation (Scopus)

Understanding Disaster Risk Governance Issues in Multi-Hazard Context: The Case of Sri Lanka

Hemachandra, K., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 16 Mar 2022, p. 131-132. 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference types › Abstract › peer-review

University Enterprise Collaboration During a Pandemic Outbreak

Hemachandra, K., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 16 Mar 2022, p. 170-171. 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference types › Abstract › peer-review

2021

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

Integrating pandemic and epidemic into disaster management/ disaster risk reduction mechanisms in Sri Lanka: From the perspective of local government authorities

Hemachandra, K., Amaratunga, D., Haigh, R., Goonesekara, H. & Fernando, N., 29 Sep 2021, COVID 19: Impact, Mitigation, Opportunities and Building Resilience: From Adversity to Serendipity. Senaratne, R., Amaratunga, D., Mendis, S. & Athukorala, P. (eds.). National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, p. 609-620 12 p.

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

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Preparing, responding and re-opening: Lessons from the UK to emerge during the COVID-19 pandemic

Hemachandra, K., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 29 Sep 2021, COVID 19: Impact, Mitigation, Opportunities and Building Resilience: From Adversity to Serendipity. Senaratne, R., Amaratunga, D., Mendis, S. & Athukotala, P. (eds.). National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, p. 582-597 16 p.

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

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Role of higher education institutions toward effective multi-hazard early warnings in Asia

Hemachandra, K., Haigh, R. & Amaratunga, D., 15 Jan 2021, Strengthening Disaster Risk Governance to Manage Disaster Risk. Mendes, J., Kalonji, G., Jigyasu, R. & Chang-Richards, A. (eds.). 1st ed. Netherlands: Elsevier, p. 27-46 20 p.

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

2 Citations (Scopus)

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

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

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.

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Capacity Building in Asia for Resilience Education for Strengthening MHEW for Coastal Resilience

Hemachandra, K., Haigh, R. & Amaratunga, D., 14 Dec 2020, p. 104. 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference types › Abstract › peer-review

COVID-19 risk governance: lessons learnt from the UK, based on a systematic literature review

Hemachandra, K., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 12 Dec 2020, p. 23-23. 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference types › Abstract › peer-review

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).

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Factors affecting the women’s empowerment in disaster risk governance structure in Sri Lanka

Hemachandra, K., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 1 Dec 2020, In: International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 51, 9 p., 101779.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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19 Citations (Scopus)

Nexus Between Higher Education Institutions and Coastal Resilience in Asia

Hemachandra, K., Haigh, R. & Amaratunga, D., 13 Jan 2020, p. 78. 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference types › Abstract › peer-review

Why Mobilising Women's Leadership is Critical to Effective Disaster Risk Reduction

Amaratunga, D. & Hemachandra, K., 14 Dec 2020, p. 146-146. 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to conference types › Abstract › peer-review

2019

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.

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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

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Multi-Hazard Early Warning to Increase Disaster Resilience in Coastal Regions: Regional Position Paper

Haigh, R. (ed.), Amaratunga, D. (ed.) & Hemachandra, K. (ed.), 28 Feb 2019, Cabaret. 101 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

Open Access

Regional Cooperation towards Effective Multi-Hazard Early Warnings in Asia

Hemachandra, K., Haigh, R. & Amaratunga, D., 1 Mar 2019, In: International Journal on Advanced Science, Engineering and Information Technology. 9, 1, p. 287-292 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › peer-review

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9 Citations (Scopus)

Role of the National Governance in Disaster Preparedness in Sri Lanka

Hemachandra, K., Amaratunga, D. & Haigh, R., 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. 60 1 p. 106

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2018