Research Articles: Recent submissions

  • Stakeholder perceptions in mangrove management in the Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka 
    Fathima Mafaziya Nijamdeen, Thanne Walawwe Gedera; Sofia, Peruzzoa,; Kodikara Arachchilage, Sunanda Kodikarad; Hajaniaina, Andrianavalonarivo Ratsimbazafya; Fathima Ashara Nijamdeen, Thenne Walawe Gedhara; Thahirag, Thajudeen; Thasajini, Sajeevan; Deluxeani, Kugathasanj; Jean Hug; Dahdouh-Guebasa, Farid (Elsevier, 2024-04-22)
    Mangroves are recognised as social-ecological systems where ecological dimensions constanty interact with human dimensions. In the Jaffna Peninsula of Sri Lanka, mangroves constitute the primary forest type. However, a ...
  • Global and regional IUCN red list assessments: 15 
    Simone, Orsenigo; Giulia, Calderisi; Donatella, Cogoni; Andrea, Mondoni; Juri, Nascimbene; Francesco, Rota; Thasajini, Sajeevan; Malaka, Wijayasinghe; Camilla, Wellstein; Giuseppe, Fenu (Italian Botanist, 2023)
    In this contribution, the conservation status assessment of three vascular plants are presented according to IUCN categories and criteria. It includes the assessment of Oryza rhizomatis D.A.Vaughan and Saxifraga facchinii ...
  • Investigation of the intrusion of saltwater- freshwater interface along the eastern coast of Sri Lanka 
    Fatheena, M. S. F.; Udagedara, D. T.; Adhikaram, A. M. N. M.; Karunarathne, S. (Geological Society of Sri Lanka (GSSL), Department of Geology, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya., 2025-02-28)
    Coastal aquifers are highly vulnerable to seawater intrusion due to natural and anthropogenic factors such as over-extraction, sea-level rise, and geological conditions. The shallow coastal aquifer along Sri Lanka’s ...
  • Particle size distribution and mineral composition of the Gal-Oya River sediments, Sri Lanka: sources and controls 
    Kulawanse, W. G. R. L.; Wickramasinghe, W. A. G. K.; Adikaram, A. M. N. M.; Pitawala, H. M. T. G. A (Geological Society of Sri Lanka (GSSL), Department of Geology, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya., 2025-02-28)
    The sediments of the Gal-Oya River basin were investigated in order to identify the mineral compositions and depositional environments, as the river crosses the Highland Vijayan litho-tectonic (HC-VC) boundary of Sri ...
  • Access Control in IoT : A Comprehensive Survey of Challenges, Approaches, and Future Directions 
    Mohamed Nafrees, Abdul Cader; Sankavi, Gobalakirushnan; Karipper, R. K. A. R.; Bharathi, B.; Prince Mary, S. (Springer Nature, 2024-10-01)
    This paper explores the transformative impact of the IoT on device connectivity, emphasizing the critical role of Access Control (AC) in securing IoT and ensuring appropriate resource access. The study conducts a comprehensive ...
  • Grain size characteristics and human impacts on sediment dynamics along the southeastern coastline of Sri Lanka 
    Wijesinghe, K.; Adikaram, A. M. N. M.; Madugalla, T. B. N. S.; Ratnayake, A. S. (Geological Society of Sri Lanka (GSSL), Department of Geology, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya., 2025-02-28)
    The southeastern coastline of Sri Lanka experiences active sediment transport through longshore drift and wave-induced currents however, these natural processes are increasingly disrupted by human interventions such ...
  • Work stress among construction professionals during an economic crisis: a case study of Sri Lanka 
    Firose, Musthafa Mohamed; Madushika Chathurangi, Bogahawaththage Nishadi; Kamardeen, Imriyas (Smart and Sustainable Built Environment Emerald Publishing Limited, 2025-02-24)
    Purpose – Socio-economic and political situations in a country significantly impact employment conditions across all sectors, placing employee well-being at risk during challenging times. This study aims to investigate ...
  • Ibn Khaldun’s contribution and its criticism: a Sociological review 
    Riswan, Mohideenbawa (National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, 2022-12-14)
    This article discussed that Ibn Khaldun contributed basic theories to sociology, four centuries prior to Auguste Comte. In the sociological discourse, a numerous attempts have been extensively made by the scholars to ...
  • Investigating flow patterns in Rantambe reservoir through two-dimensional hydrodynamic modelling 
    Jeyakaran, T.; Suja, A. C. A.; Vithushan, T.; Jazeel, M. I. I. (Faculty of Engineering, University of Ruhuna, Hapugala, Sri Lanka., 2024-11)
    The reservoir storage capacity is being depleted due to sedimentation, making sediment removal vital for maintaining the required capacity. Sediment deposition is a common issue in the Rantambe reservoir in Sri Lanka, and ...
  • Textural and chemical characteristics of micro plastics in coastal sediments along the southeast coast of Sri Lanka: implications for possible sources 
    Wickramarathna, W. P. U. S.; Sandaruwan, G. B. C.; Madugalla, T. B. N. S. (Geological Society of Sri Lanka, 2024-01-06)
    At present Microplastics (MPs) have been recognized as one of the most critical and emerging sources of marine pollution with a significant impact on marine and coastal biota. The current study aimed to comprehend MP ...
  • Exploring the antimicrobial efficacy of methanolic leaf extracts from cassia species against common pathogens 
    Nadeeshana, W. D. L.; Safeena, M. I. S. (Faculty of Applied Sciences, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Sammanthurai., 2024-11-06)
    The overuse of synthetic antibiotics has led to antibiotic resistance, prompting a new focus on plant-derived compounds for the development of new antimicrobial agents. This study investigates the antimicrobial properties ...
  • The correspondence of the coastal grain size distribution to the offshore bathymetry-sympathetic for sustainable coastal management 
    Dhanapala, D. M. A. W. B.; Adikaram, A. M. N. M.; Lequette, Camille (Young Scientists’ Association (NIFS-YSA), National Institute of Fundamental Studies, Hanthana Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 2023-11-09)
    Grain size distribution (GSD) of beach sediments helps to understand the morphological changes take place along the coastal environment. Thus, giving insights to the coastal sediments will be beneficial for the maintenance ...
  • Geochemical analysis of gem-bearing gravels from Eheliyagoda, Sri Lanka as a potential source of rare earth elements 
    Fernando, W. C. M.; Dissanayake, D. R. M. C. V.; Ranasinghe, P. V. H. K.; Adikaram, A. M. N. M. (Young Scientists’ Association (NIFS-YSA), National Institute of Fundamental Studies, Hanthana Road, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 2023-11-09)
    The group of rare earth elements (REEs) is made up of 17 chemical elements including 15 lanthanides, Yttrium (Y), and Scandium (Sc). REEs have become significant in cutting-edge technologies due to their specific ...
  • Inselbergs in Vijayan complex of Sri Lanka 
    Katupotha, K. N. J.; Karunarathna, S.; Adikaram, M. (Geological Society of Sri Lanka (GSSL) Hqrs. Department of Geology University of Peradeniya Peradeniya Sri Lanka, 2024-02-22)
    The distribution of inselbergs and their relationship to geomorphology, structure, and lithology controls in Southeastern Sri Lanka is a significant characteristic of regional geology. Inselbergs are isolated hills that ...
  • Revolutionising accounting: the synergy of blockchain and artificial intelligence in preventing fraud and corruption 
    Mohamed Riyath, Mohamed Ismail (Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka, 2023)
    Traditional accounting systems are vulnerable to various forms of misconduct, including fraud and financial misrepresentation. Nevertheless, the advent of advanced technologies, specifically Blockchain and Artificial ...
  • Digitalization and cost optimization: strategies for Sri Lankan enterprises 
    Riyath, M. I. M. (Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka, 2024-07)
    In the ever-changing economic environment of Sri Lanka, businesses are increasingly focused on cost optimisation as a critical approach to enhance operational efficiencies, establish a competitive edge, and assure the ...
  • Factor affecting online shopping intention among the customers in Ampara District 
    Sumna, S. F.; Riyath, M. I. M. (Sri Lanka Finance Association Colombo, Sri Lanka. South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, 2025-02-27)
    The study aims to investigate the factors affecting consumers’ online shopping intentions in Sri Lanka. The study will consider the online shopping intention of consumers with special reference to customers in the Ampara ...
  • Volatility spillover between equity and cryptocurrency: an empirical study on the Colombo stock exchange 
    Riyath, M. I. M; Shiraj, M. M. (Faculty of Management and FInance, University of Ruhuna, 2024-08)
    Cryptocurrency markets have spillover effects on different financial markets. However, no studies have empirically investigated their spillover impact on the equity market of Sri Lanka. This study investigates the ...
  • Building a sustainable future: a concept paper on unleashing the potential of the bio-economy in Sri Lanka 
    Kumarasinghe, W. D. S. L; Riyath, M. I. M. (Sri Lanka Finance Association, 2025-02-27)
    The more comprehensive goal of this concept paper is to argue for the creation of a bioeconomy as a novel development model towards a sustainable Sri Lankan economy focusing on its emerging nature as well as its vulnerability ...
  • Stakeholder perceptions in mangrove management in the Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka 
    Fathima Mafaziya Nijamdeen, Thanne Walawwe Gedera; Peruzzo, Sofia; Sunanda Kodikara, Kodikara Arachchilage; Ratsimbazafy, Hajaniaina Andrianavalonarivo; Fathima Ashara Nijamdeen, Thenne Walawe Gedhara; Thahira, Thajudeen; Sajeevan, Thasajini; Kugathasan, Deluxeani; Hug, Jean; Dahdouh-Guebas, Farid (Elsevier, Science Direct, 2024-07)
    Mangroves are recognised as social-ecological systems where ecological dimensions constanty interact with human dimensions. In the Jaffna Peninsula of Sri Lanka, mangroves constitute the primary forest type. However, a ...

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