Vol. 21 (2016): 21st International Forestry and Environment Symposium 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.31357/fesympo.v21i0

Published: 2017-08-14

Forestry and Natural Resource Management

Phytochemical Screening and Antimicrobial Activity of Extracts from Passiflora suberosa L. Leaves

K.R.V. Bandara, C. Padumadasa, L.D.C. Peiris
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Santalum album as a Specialty Seed Oil Source: A Preliminary Study

S.M.C.U.P. Subasinghe, D.S. Hettiarachchi
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Status of Multi-Geared Small Scale Fishery Operated in Koggala Lagoon and Adjacent Coastal Area

J.G.C. Hansika, M.D.S.T. De Croos
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Germination Potential of Aspergillus niger and Fusarium solani Spores on Live Gyrinops walla Stem Tissues

A.A.P. Dias, K.M.E.P. Fernando
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Screening of Fungi Capable of Degrading Lignin from Decaying Woods in Dry and Intermediate Zone Forests of Sri Lanka

S.R.A.S. Daraniyagala, R.N. Attanayake
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Anti-Obesity Effect of Rhizophora Mucronata-A True Mangrove

P. Dinesh, T. Ramanathan
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Extraction of Toxic Metabolites from Selected Strains of Aspergillus niger and Fusarium solani

S.V. Withanage, T.H.P.S. Fernando, S.M.C.U.P. Subasinghe
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Investigation of Properties of Rubber Wood Related to Solid Wood Flooring

T. Venukasan, H.S. Amarasekera
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Growth Comparison of Young Three Agarwood Producing Species Intercropped with Rubber under Different Light Conditions

M.P.D. Lanka, S.M.C.U.P. Subasinghe, A.M.W.K Senevirathna, N.M.C. Nayanakantha
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Rock Quarrying and Sustainable Environment Management

P.G.R. Dharmaratne
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Variation in Soil Parameters in the Thaulla Area of Ulankulama Tank at Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

N.S. Abeysingha, J.P.H.U. Jayaneththi, E.J. Kosgollegedara, S. Hammer
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Microbial Solubilization of Rock Phosphate to Use in Sustainable Agriculture

S.G.R. Jayawardhane, P.N. Yapa
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Characterization of Soil Water Repellency for Agricultural Farms with Different Soil Management Systems

Y.N.S. Wijewardana, H. Kuroki, K. Kawamoto, S. Hiradate, K. Muller, B.E. Clothier, K. Mason, R. Simpson, T. Komatsu
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Microcystin Contamination and Potential of Microcystin Production in Major Drinking Water Bodies of Sri Lanka

M.A.P.C. Piyathilaka, K.H. Tennekoon, B.G.D.N.K. De Silva, P.M. Manage
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Determination of Grey Water Footprint of Rice Cultivation in the Right Bank of Nilwala Downstream

R H.K. Rathnappriya, C.M. Navaratne, U. Rathnayake
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Detecting the Glyphosate Contamination in Manihot esculenta (Variety Alu Peradeniya) Grown in Sri Lanka

M.C.K. Amarasiri, P. Godakumbura, M.A.B. Prashantha
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Effects of Paddy Husk Biochar on Selected Physical and Chemical Properties of the Low Humic Gley Soil in the Low Country Wet Zone

M.M.M. Najim, N. Moragoda
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Trichoderma virens Mediated Rock Phosphate Solubilization: A Potential Replacement For Triple Super Phosphate in Rice Cultivation

P.V.D. Dilani, C.M. Nanayakkara, D.N. Sirisena
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Soil Carbon Storage Potential of the Home Gardens Adjoining Selected Natural Forests of the Southern Sri Lanka

W.M.C.J. Wijekoon, S.D. Wanniarachchi, U.I. Samarawickrama
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Distribution of Selected Metals in Lake Sediments and Soils in Padaviya, Sri Lanka

R.T. Ediriweera, P.L.A.T. Cooray, S.S.L.W. Liyanage
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Soil Loss Estimation Using the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE): A Coarse Resolution Dataset in the Indian Himalayan Region

V. Arjune, D. Dawa
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Topographical Effects on Soil Carbon in a High Grown Tea Plantation of Nawalapitiya

K.T. Kosvinna, E. Lokupitiya
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Assessment of Grey Water Footprint: Kalu Ela Sub Basin of Kelani River

B.C.L. Athapattu, H.M.S.S. Sandarekha, P.A.K. Sameera, G.L. Jayathunga, G.A.A.U. Perera, S.L.N. Niroshani
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Sedimentary Characteristics of Offshore Sediments in Maggona to Induruwa, South-Western Region of Sri Lanka

T.B.D.T. Samaranayake
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Engineered Solution to Improve Water Quality of Urban Water

B.C.L. Athapattu, G.L.E.P. Perera, H.K.M. Perera, G.C.R. Dayarathna, P.K.C. De Silva, M. Vithanage, G.A.A.U. Perera
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Development of a Cost Effective TISAB Buffer for Fluoride Analysis

P.L.A.T. Cooray, S.P. Deraniyagala
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Chemical Speciation Modeling of Drinking Water in Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu) Affected Areas

D.H. Perera, J.A. Liyanage
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Investigation of Multiple Drivers and their Impact on Chronic Kidney Disease Unidentified - A Case Study in Padaviya Divisional Secretariat, Sri Lanka

I.A.A.M. Fernando, D.M.S.H.K. Ranasinghe, P.M.P. Udayakantha, W.M.P. Bandara
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Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopic Analysis of Soil Organic Matter in an Alluvial Type Gem Deposit in Pelmadulla, Sri Lanka

R.M.T.D. Madusanka, D.T. Jayawardana, R.M.N.P.K. Jayasinghe
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Economic Factors and Physical Properties of Finger Joint Timber Product to Promote Effective Utilization of Natural Resources

Abeysinghe L.S., Pathirana S., Kumara M.
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Potential of Phosphate Solubilizing Microorganisms for Efficient Phosphate Utilization with Eppawala Rock Phosphate : A Review

Jayaneththi J.P.H.U.
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Price Behavior of Selected Sawn Timbers in Sri Lanka

Abeysinghe L.S.
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Comparison of Growth Parameters, Bioactive Compounds and Antioxidant Capacity of Two Pogostemon Species under Two Different Growing Systems

Lakshmi J.W.P.H., Abeysinghe D.C., Rathnayake R.M.D., Dharmadasa R.M.
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Spatial and Temporal Changes of Forest Cover in Minneriya National Park Using GIS and Remote Sensing

Dilanjani H.U.K., Ranagalage M.M.
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Efficacy of Leaf Extracts of Invasive Tithonia diversifolia Against Selected Fungal Pathogens Causing Leaf Spot Diseases

Mapa M.H.M.N., Damunupola J.W., Jayasundera A.C.A.
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Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Activities of Passiflora suberosa L. Leaf Extracts

Bandara K.R.V., Padumadasa C., Peiris L.D.C.
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Association of Forest-Origin Tree Species on the Development of Brown Root Disease in Sri Lankan Rubber Plantations

Silva M.K.R., Wijesundara R.L.C., Fernando T.H.P.S., Tennakoon B.I., Wijekoon W.M.S.P.
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Waste Management and Pollution Control

Waste Management System and Energy Recovery: A Japanese Casestudy

N. Goto
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Management of Temple Flower Waste of Jaipur City by Vermicomposting and its Effect on Soil and Plant Growth of Pisum sativum

N. Jain
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N-POTS (Nature Based - Pots) : Organic Pot Innovation as Polybag Plastic Replacement Made from Wood Waste in Supporting Zero Waste Forestry

F.R. Nuryadin, M. Iskandar, F.R. Nuryadin, B.D.H. Afaf
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Effect of Cadmium and Zinc on Three Marine Diatoms, Odontella aurita, Bellerochea malleus and Coscinodiscus centralis

V. Narayanan, S. Pitchai
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The Application of Microalgae an Impending Bio-Fertilizer: Maize Cultivation as a Model

S.R. Sruthi, D. Ramar, S. Pitchai
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Alternative Livelihood for Scheduled Caste Population in Cuddalore District through Sustainable Utilization of Marine Waste for Oyster Mushroom Cultivation

K. Murugaiyan
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Investigation of Photochemical Smog Formation after Removal of Water Soluble Organic and Inorganic Fractions in the Diesel Exhaust Fume

N.P.L. Palliyaguru, P.M. Jayaweera
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Nitrogen Budget of Broiler Production under Closed-House Management Conditions

N.S.B.M. Atapattu, W.W.D.A. Gunawardana, L.M. Abeywickrama, M. Munasinghe
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Designing and Evaluation of Bagasse Powered Preheating Device for Seed Cane Hot-water Treatment Plant

W.B.M.A.C. Bandara, K.T. Ariyawansha, C.P. Rupasinghe
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The Role of Hospital Effluent for Occurrence and Distribution of Ecologically Important Antibiotics in Sri Lanka

G.Y. Liyanage, P.M. Manage
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Optimization of Isolated Textile Dye (CI Direct Blue 201) Decolorizing Bacteria

E.M.M.S. Ekanayake, P.M. Manage
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The Islandwide Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Program in Sri Lanka

P.P. Manamendra
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Controlling Algal Blooms in Beira Lake, Colombo: Evaluating the Effect of the Effective Microorganism Preparation ‘Bokashi® Balls’ and Eichhornia Crassipes

U.T. Karunarathne, C.M. Nanayakkara
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Community-based Waste Management Programs: Case Study in Maharagama Urban Council Area

W.P.M.A. Wijayawardhana, B.C.L. Athapattu, A.K. Karunarathna
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Quality of Municipal Solid Waste Compost Produced in Sri Lanka

P.W.D.S.S. Wijerathne, D.M.N. Senanayake, S. Gamage, A.N. Jayakody
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Phytoremediation Using Constructed Wetlands to Treat Reverse Osmosis Rejected Concentrates

B.C.L. Athapattu, T.W.L.R. Thalgaspitiya, U.L.S. Yasaratne, M. Vithanage
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In vitro Study on Bio Removal of Cadmium (Cd 2+) by Freshwater Cyanobacterium Oscillatoria sp. and its Isotherm

W.A.M.A. Wijesekara, W.M.D.N. Wijeyaratne, P.M. Manage
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Analysis of Compost Quality with Time after Mixing with Different Weight Percentages of Dried Sludge from Wastewater Treatment Plants

P.N. Dadigamuwa, N.J.G.J. Bandara, C.D.K. Pathirana, N. Mannapperuma
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Development of a Laboratory Scale Filter Using Laterite to Treat Landfill Leachate

Nayanthika I.V.K., Jayawardana D.T.
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Waste Management System and Energy Recovery: A Japanese Casestudy

N. Goto
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Management of Temple Flower Waste of Jaipur City by Vermicomposting and its Effect on Soil and Plant Growth of Pisum sativum

N. Jain
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N-POTS (Nature Based - Pots) : Organic Pot Innovation as Polybag Plastic Replacement Made from Wood Waste in Supporting Zero Waste Forestry

F.R. Nuryadin, F.R. Nuryadin, M. Iskandar, B.D.H. Afaf
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Effect of Cadmium and Zinc on Three Marine Diatoms, Odontella aurita, Bellerochea malleus and Coscinodiscus centralis

V. Narayanan, S. Pitchai
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The Application of Microalgae an Impending Bio-Fertilizer: Maize Cultivation as a Model

S.R. Sruthi, D. Ramar, S. Pitchai
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Alternative Livelihood for Scheduled Caste Population in Cuddalore District through Sustainable Utilization of Marine Waste for Oyster Mushroom Cultivation

K. Murugaiyan
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Investigation of Photochemical Smog Formation after Removal of Water Soluble Organic and Inorganic Fractions in the Diesel Exhaust Fume

N.P.L. Palliyaguru, P.M. Jayaweera
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Analysis of Compost Quality with Time after Mixing with Different Weight Percentages of Dried Sludge from Wastewater Treatment Plants

P.N. Dadigamuwa, N.J.G.J. Bandara, C.D.K. Pathirana, N. Mannapperuma
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Nitrogen Budget of Broiler Production under Closed-House Management Conditions

N.S.B.M. Atapattu, W.W.D.A. Gunawardana, L.M. Abeywickrama, M. Munasinghe
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Designing and Evaluation of Bagasse Powered Preheating Device for Seed Cane Hot-water Treatment Plant

W.B.M.A.C. Bandara, W.B.M.A.C. Bandara, K.T. Ariyawansha, C.P. Rupasinghe
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Feasibility of Developing Up-Cycled Products Using Plastic Waste For the Sri Lankan Market

P.A.H. Weerawardana, H.L.A. Prasadi, R.A. Jayasinghe
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The Role of Hospital Effluent for Occurrence and Distribution of Ecologically Important Antibiotics in Sri Lanka

G.Y. Liyanage, P.M. Manage
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Optimization of Isolated Textile Dye (CI Direct Blue 201) Decolorizing Bacteria

E.M.M.S. Ekanayake, P.M. Manage
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Leachate Characterization and Assessment of Surface Water Quality near Karadiyana Solid Waste Dump Site

L.L.U. Mandakini, N. Mannapperuma, Bandara N.J.G.J., Silva K.D.C.C.J., Perera M.T.C.
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The Islandwide Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Program in Sri Lanka

P.P. Manamendra
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Effectiveness of Domestic Reverse Osmosis Units for Removal of Fluoride and Hardness for Drinking Purposes in Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu) Affected Areas in Anuradhapura

Perera K.K.W., Bandara N.J.G.J., Jayaweera M.W.
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Controlling Algal Blooms in Beira Lake, Colombo: Evaluating the Effect of the Effective Microorganism Preparation ‘Bokashi® Balls’ and Eichhornia Crassipes

U.T. Karunarathne, C.M. Nanayakkara
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Community-based Waste Management Programs: Case Study in Maharagama Urban Council Area

W.P.M.A. Wijayawardhana, B.C.L. Athapattu, A.K. Karunarathna
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Quality of Municipal Solid Waste Compost Produced in Sri Lanka

P.W.D.S.S. Wijerathne, D.M.N. Senanayake, S. Gamage, A.N. Jayakody
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Performance Assessment of Moratuwa- Ratmalana Biological Nutrient Removal Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant

Danushika U.A.A.G., Bandara N.J.G.J., Rupasinghe S.K.L.S.
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Quality of Municipal Solid Waste Compost Produced in Sri Lanka

P.W.D.S.S. Wijerathne, D.M.N. Senanayake, S. Gamage, A.N. Jayakody
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Development of Fuel Briquettes and Pellets by Biomass Densification Technology for Energy Application Can Save Sri Lanka’s Trees

Sirikumara K.J.
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Phytoremediation Using Constructed Wetlands to Treat Reverse Osmosis Rejected Concentrates

B.C.L. Athapattu, T.W.L.R. Thalgaspitiya, U.L.S. Yasaratne, M. Vithanage
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In vitro Study on Bio Removal of Cadmium (Cd 2+) by Freshwater Cyanobacterium Oscillatoria sp. and its Isotherm

W.A.M.A. Wijesekara, W.M.D.N. Wijeyaratne, P.M. Manage
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Biodiversity Conservation and Management

Managing the Marine Environment to Meet Future Challenges

A. Rajasuriya
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Malaysian Borneo - World Class Wildlife Tourism in South East Asia

D. Newsome
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Reef Resilience in Coral Reef Research and Management

N Perera
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Diversity and Temporal Variation of Avian Fauna in a Rice Growing Landscape in Kurunegala District, Sri Lanka

A.M.K.H. Gunathilake, W.U. Chandrasekara
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Is the Widely Used Weedicide Glyphosate that Bad? Toxic Effects of Glyphosate on the Earthworm Perionyx excavatus (Perrier, 1872)

S.M.S. De Silva, W.U. Chandrasekara
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Edible Ectomycorrhizal Mushrooms: A Non-Timber Forest Product of Neotropical Forests and its Relation to Sustainability and Climate Change Mitigation

J. Perez-Moreno, F Hernandez-Santiago, M. Martínez-Reyes
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Environmental Impact Assessment of Estuaries in Southeast Coast of India using Fish Health Index and Index for Biotic Integrity (IBI) for Fishes

S.A. Khan, P.S. Lyla, K. Khadharsha
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Assessment of Coral Reef Environment Using Associated Fishes Along South-East Coast of India

J. Jayapraba, M.S. Muthu, A.C.R. Sathya
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Conventional Taxonomy of Four Tilapia Species in South-East Coast of India

R.V. Viki, A.C.R. Sathya, M.S. Muthu
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Challenges of Biopiracy: Implementing Community Based Eco-tourism (CBET) in the Sri Lankan context

H.I.G.C. Kumara, H.I.G.C. Kumara, K.H.A.D.D.M Kodithuwakku, G.P.G.Y Dananjanie, W.S Wijesinghe, A.U. Rathnayake
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Preliminary Survey of Conidial Fungi in Weligama Mangrove Forest Indicates Higher Micro-Flora Diversity

A.V.A. Karunarathna, N.N. Wijayawardene, H.L.D. Weerahewa, K.D. Hyde
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Bio-Speleology and Possible Trophic Networks in Sri Lankan Caves

W.S. Weliange
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A Preliminary Taxonomic Survey of Liverworts in the Nuwara Eliya District (Central Province) of Sri Lanka

I.U. Kariyawasam
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Distribution of Mangrove Species in the Islands of Jaffna Peninsula, Sri Lanka

R. Packiyanathan, C.S. Wijesundara
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Ecology of the Critically Endangered Kandian Torrent Toad (Adenomus kandianus) in Pidurutalagala, Sri Lanka

D.E. Gabadage, D.M.S.S. Karunarathna, S.M. Henkanaththegedara, W.M.S. Botejue, M.B. Madawala, T.D. Surasinghe
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Diversity and Abundance of Marine Plankton and Benthos of Maruthankerny, Off Jaffna, Sri Lanka

H.B. Jayasiri, D.D.G.L. Dahanayaka, K. Arulananthan
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Reinstating Soil Biodiversity: The Key for Converting Degraded Lands to Sustainable Systems

P.C. Wijepala, G. Seneviratne, H.M.S.P. Madawala, K.M.G.G. Jayasuriya
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Macro-Fouling Faunal Assemblage in Hambantota Port

R.M. Jayasundara, R.R.M.K.P. Ranatunga
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Some Biological Aspects of Fish Species Arius jella (Day, 1877) Occurring in the Negombo Estuary

N.D. Ekanayake, S.M.D.A.U. De Alwis
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Acute and Chronic Toxicity of Selected Cadmium Salts on Earthworm Eisenia andrei under Tropical Conditions

T.A.H.D.G. Jayathilake, M.A.G.D. Mallawaarachchi, P.M.C.S. De Silva, L.D.C. Peiris
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Diversity and Distribution of Avifauna at the Montane Cloud Forests of Horton Plains National Park

P.H.S.P. Chandrasiri, W.D.S.C. Dharmarathne, W.A.D. Mahaulpatha
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A Systematic Survey, Taxonomic Study and Conservation of Genus Salacia (Celastraceae) in North Central Province of Sri Lanka

W.I.N.S. Senevirathne, P.L. Hettiarachchi
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Present Status and Conservation of Sri Lankan Aponogeton

C.G. Manawaduge, D.M.D. Yakandawala
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Diel Vertical Distribution of Zooplankton in a Tropical Reservoir on New Moon and Full Moon Days

W.M.T.M. Walisundara, A. Jayasinghe, H.B. Asanthi
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An Ecological Assessment of the Panama Lagoon Complex, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka

P.K.P. Perera, I.U. Kariyawasam
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Temporal Variations in the Abundance and Diversity of Surface Zooplankton in the South Coast of Sri Lanka

H.B.U.G.M. Wimalasiri, S.U.P. Jinadasa, D.C.T. Dissanayake
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Monsoon Driven Plankton Variation in Trincomalee Coastal Waters

W.N.C. Priyadarshani, J.A.C. Prasad, R.R.M.K.P. Ranatunga, H.B. Jayasiri
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Evaluation of Diversity of Soil Invertebrate Communities Near Forests of Gohagoda and Udawattakele in Kandy, Sri Lanka

T.W.G.F.M. Nijamdeen, K.C. Weerakoon, G.C.P. Diyes
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A Preliminary Study on the Distribution Pattern, Feeding Behavior and Invasiveness of the Exotic Fish, Chitala ornata (Clown Knife Fish) in the Sub Water Ways of Attanagalu Oya

G.D.T. Perera, D. Weerakoon
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Dragonfly (Odonata) Species Diversity in Different Land Use Patterns of Lowland Tropical Wet Zone, Colombo District of Sri Lanka

W.A.L. Kanthika, K.A.J.M. Kuruppuarachchi, M.C.M. Dharmasena, M.G. Cooray
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Bryozoans Species Composition in Colombo Port with a Description of Two New Species

M.M.K.I. Marasinghe, R.R.M.K.P. Ranatunga, A.C. Anil
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Are Sri Lankan Reefs Losing the Resilience? An Example from Coral Reefs in Sallitive Island

R.R.M.K.P. Ranatunga, R. Weerasinghe, J.A.C. Prasad, P.D.R.S. Pethiyagoda
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Green Buildings Concept for Nature Based Tourism; A Case Study from Sri Lanka

M.P. Gunawardena
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Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) in Yagirala Forest Reserve: Ethnozoology and Implications for Conservation

K.V.D.H.R. Karawita, P.K.P. Perera, M.G.T. Pabasara
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Natural Regeneration in Pine Plantations in the Buffer Zone of Sinharaja World Heritage Site

G.K.A.L Dilhari, B.M.P. Singhakumara
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Green Buildings Concept for Nature Based Tourism; A Case Study from Sri Lanka

M.P. Gunawardena
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Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) in Yagirala Forest Reserve: Ethnozoology and Implications for Conservation

K.V.D.H.R. Karawita, P.K.P. Perera, M.G.T. Pabasara
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Natural Regeneration in Pine Plantations in the Buffer Zone of Sinharaja World Heritage Site

G.K.A.L. Dilhari, B.M.P. Singhakumara
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Climate Change

Identification of Relationship between Urban Heat Islands & Vegetation Cover through Landsat 8: A Case Study of Colombo & Gampaha Districts in Sri Lanka

G.M.T.S. Fernando
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Arboricultural Assessment of Street Trees in Colombo City, Sri Lanka

B.D. Madurapperuma, K.A.J.M. Kuruppuarachchi, W.N. Herath, L. Wijayathunga, T. Ranaweera, R. Sirimanna, A.R. Sumanarathna
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Greenhouse Gas Emission from Colombo to Galle due to Southern Expressway in Sri Lanka: A Variance Study.

D.A.K Subhashinie, V.R.S. Peiris
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Analysis of Diurnal Air Temperature Range Change in Sri Lanka

J.M.S.B. Jayasundara, M.M.T.D. Kasthuri
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High Salinity Tolerance of Aedes to Breed in Brackish Waters Around the Negombo Estuary

K.K.W.T. Madushika, P.D. Dayananda, H.S.D. Fernando, A.L. Fernando, H. De Silva, L. Nanayakkara, B.G.D.N.K. De Silva
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Effect of High Temperature and Low Rainfall on Quantity and Quality of Sri Lanka Dwarf Green Female Flowers That Are Used for Controlled Hybridization in Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.)

K.G.A.P.K. Amarasinghe, C.S. Ranasinghe, D.C. Abeysinghe, A.A.F.L.K. Perera
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Ex-Post Environmental and Social Review of Tsunami Involuntary Resettlement Housing Schemes in Sri Lanka

U.M. Abeysinghe, J.M.A. Manatunge
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Application of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System for Assessment of Flood Risk on the Major Downstream Areas of Gombe Metropolis, Nigeria

S. Idris, L.M. Dharmasiri
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Culture of Efficient Marine Microalgae, Their Biochemical Composition and its Antibacterial Activity against Human Pathogens

S. Pitchai, D. Ramar, R. Kumaravel
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Environment Friendly Technologies and Green Solutions

Wood-based Bioenergy: An Update for North America with a Focus on Pellets

R.P. Vlosky
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Green Energy Initiatives by Tokyo Cement Group

C.S. Kandapola
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Closing the Loop through Green Technologies

V.R.S. Peiris
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Extraction and Application of Eco-Friendly Natural Dye Obtained from Kitchen Waste: Big Onion Skin

U.G.S. Wijayapala, V.R.S. Peiris
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Toward Sustainable Manufacturing of Natural Rubber: The Case of a Concentrated Latex Mill

P. Dunuwila, V.H.L. Rodrigo
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Organic Fertilizers and Biofertilizers to Improve Growth, Yield and Nutrient Quality of Soybean (Glycine max L.)

S.M.D.T. Samarakoon, P.N. Yapa
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A Methodological Framework to Rank Energy Efficiency of Cities

H.U.C.P. Hewawasam, Bandara J.M.S.J., S.C. Wirasinghe
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Removal of Rhodamine B from Aqueous Solution on to Modified Jack Wood Sawdust:A Comparative Study

S. Marks, C.D. Jayaweera
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Co-Inoculation of Pleurotus ostreatus with Beneficial Bacteria Enhanced Substrate Utilization and Mushroom Production: An Implication for the Development of a Novel Bio-Fertilizer

P.T.N. Dhanushika, H.S. Jayasinghearachchi
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Secondary Metabolite Profile and Maize Weevil Repellent Activity of the Leaves of Ruta graveolens

A.G.W.U. Perera, M.M.S.C. Karunaratne, S.D.M. Chinthaka
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Combinations of Leaf Powders of Ruta Graveolens and Azadirachta indica to Enhance the Repellent Activity of Sitophilus zeamais (Motsch.) in Stored Maize in Sri Lanka

A.G.W.U. Perera, M.M.S.C. Karunaratne, S.D.M. Chinthaka
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Fabrication of Antimicrobial Material for Food Packaging Applications

D.P. Egodage, H.T.S. Jayalath, A.M.P.B. Samarasekara, D.A.S. Amarasinghe
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Community and Industry Attitude Towards Using Prosopis juliflora as a Dry Matter Energy Source: A Case Study in Hambantota

K.M.E. Udadini, W.A.R.T.W. Bandara
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Elucidation of Microcystin-LR Degrading Mechanism of Bacillus cereus

F.S. Idroos, P.M. Manage
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Construction of Fuel Wood Value Index (FVI) for Common Fuel Wood Species and Compare the Performance with Rarely Use Invasive Prosopis juliflora

W.A.R.T.W. Bandara
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Microbial Bioremediation of Copper by a Bacillus cereus Strain Isolated from Coastal Waters of Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu

R. Rohini, S. Jayalakshmi
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Biofuel Production Using Marine Microbes

V. Kalaiselvi, S. Jayalakshmi
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Exploring Motivational Drivers in the Corporate Sector Toward Green Purchasing and Promoting Upcycled Products to Adopt Environmentally Responsible Business Practices

H.L.A. Prasadi, P.A.H. Weerawardana, R.A. Jayasinghe
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Comparative Study of Embodied Energy in Different Walling Materials

C.D. Udawattha, R.U. Halwatura
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Product Carbon Footprint of a Fabric Manufactured in Sri Lanka

W.M.P.S.B. Wahala, H. Siriwardana, D.K.L. Senadheera
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Socio-Economics of Natural Resources

Development of Suitability Index for Locating Rock Quarrying Sites in Sri Lanka

R. Premasiri, T. Dahanayake, S. Tennakoon
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Pesticides Contamination Status of Ground and Surface Water in the Selected Head and Transitional Regions of the Kelani River Basin, Sri Lanka

M.G.Y.L. Mahagamage, S.D.M. Chinthaka, P.M. Manage
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Socio Economic Development of Coastal People Through Kappaphycus alverzii Farming Using Different Cultivation Methods in Tamil Nadu, Southeast Coast of India

C. Periyasamy, P.V. Subba Rao, P. Anantharaman
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Experimental Cultivation with Economics of Cultivated Kappaphycus Alverzii (Doty) Doty at Three Different Locations of Palk Bay Waters, Tamil Nadu, Southeast Coast of India

P. Anantharaman, C. Periyasamy, P.V. Subba Rao
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Legal Protection and Management of Marine Ecosystem: What Maldives Can Learn from India?

S. Shabbir
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Reasons for Failures in Wildlife Crime Investigations and Court Procedures of the Department of Wildlife Conservation in Polonnaruwa Assistant Directors’ Region of Sri Lanka (Qualitative Study)

K.A.U. Kumarathunga, T.G.S.L. Prakash, P.K.P. Perera
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Urban Coastal Ecosystem Services and Value of Cultural Landscape: An Assessment of View Value to the Indigenous Fishing Community

P.S.R. Guruge, K.R.H.M. Ranjan, U.K. Jayasinghe-Mudalige, D. Weerakoon
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Valuation of Ecosystem Services Provided by Pigeon Island National Park, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka

C.T. Jayaratne, M.P. Wattage, W. Rev. Wimalaratana
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Documentation of Indigenous Knowledge of Indian Traditional Medicinal Mangroves in a Coastal Village of Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu, India

R.T. Sambandam
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Life Cycle Assessment of Selected Wooden Products with Special Reference to Furniture Production in Different Scales

S.D. Illesinghe, U.A.D.P. Gunawardena
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An Assessment of Variation of Damage with the Distance from an Open Dump Site: A Case Study of Methotamulla Dumpsite, Sri Lanka

G.K. Udugama, U.A.D.P. Gunawardena
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Evaluation of Performance of Environmental Protection License of Rice Mills of the North Central Province

G.N. Chandrasiri, U.A.D.P. Gunawardena
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