Zoning is premised upon the segregation of land uses. Rudimentary zoning ordinances originated in new York around 1916 as a means of separating the lower class fabrics originated in new York around 1916 as a means of ...
The city of Colombo and its suburban areas have experienced a rapid change in development during the past four decades with increasing growth and expansion of important economics activities. The government decisions to ...
The need for maintaining the land uses of the upper
watersheds for the sustainable developments of entire river
basis has been recognized and action towards this has been
taken by several countries. The attention paid ...
The dissertation of Unplanned Solid Waste Management in the Colombo Urban Area,
analyse the existing solid waste management methods in the said area in a spatial
planning context. In the introduction, the definitions ...
Settlement process of the Mahaweli project has passed two decades. It is a reasonable time
period for a sustainable development of a settlement and its self-reliance. The main
purpose of this study is to evaluate the ...
This study deals with some planning implications of the industrial areas in the
Colombo Metropolitan Region. The main objective of Chapter 1 is to define the
problem of the study. It was obvious that 83% of the total ...
This study is concernedon Urban developmentand the impact on land values with a case
study in Battaramulla .
The discussion in the study has been pursued in five chapters. The first chapter deals
with the definitions ...
Recently develoned land mana~ement and land plannin~
techniques such as the 'Land Poolin~ Technique' have
been adouted and successfully nractised in a few
develo9in~ countries such as Korea and Taiwan. Nevertheless
it ...
This dissertation, is' divided, into three parts. In P art I the
reader is introduced into the subject and it also describes the historical
background. Part 2 under various sections deals with the existing
situation. ...
In addition to the major economic problems such as unemployment,
1ow productivity, balance of payment problems etc; housing has
also become one of the major problems in almost all the developing
countries.
In the year ...
Planning and designing for pedestrians in the
streets has been the main concern of this study.
Central Business District of Colombo is been considered as
the case study area for the exercise. This discussion has
been ...
The topic of this dissertation, "planning guidelines for
real estate and property development with special referen~e to
middle income houes.Lng - A case study in Sri Jayawardhanapura
Kotte" examines the trends and ...
The Mahaweli Ganga Multi-purpose Development scheme is
the biggest public investment programme ever conceived
and executed in this country. Sri Lanka had to undertake
this challenge immediately as a possible ...
Sri Lanka's interest in land settlement as a
development strategy started during the early decades of the
20th century. Among the objectives of establishing such
settlements were;
1 Achieving self sufficiency in food ...
The Technical Annexure submitted along with the dissertation
titled "The need for a redefinition of Colombo Metropolitan
Area as a planning entity for integrated planning and
development" is used to analyze the past ...
The Technical Annexure submitted along with the dissertation
titled "The need for a redefinition of Colombo Metropolitan
Area as a planning entity for integrated planning and
development" is used to analyze the past ...
The term development control measures though more often than not
have been interpretted in a negative way athose are the instruments
that give effect to the meaning of development by managing any" objects
material or ...
In the Cri Lankan context urban areas
the size of population as large medium and small towns,
cluster of cities around it forms a
conurbation where there are fourteen towns
mofueling Colombo. Though attempts were made ...