Through the land use policies and practices, it is expected to achieve national, regional and local economies, productivity, health and efficiency. Other objectives of those policies, such as improving physical environment, ...

Spatial structure of urban green space has an important effect for the urban planning as well as city dwellers. Green spaces have always been urban ecological resources. It is the most desirable thing in cities as the ...

It is predicted that the Sri Lanka's urban population will be around 55% to 60 % from the total population in year 2020. This is not a phenomenon only for Sri Lanka; entire Asian region particularly developing countries ...

Community Action Planning is a Participatory planning paradigm which emphasizes the involvement of the community at the strategic and management processes in Urban Planning.It is often considered as part of community ...

This is a document recording a process - the evolution of a Community Development Programme for the people living in the inner city areas of Colombo, The process begins with the identification of these areas where ...

This study comprises a critical evaluation of the Environmental Laws in Sri Lanka, as part of the academic requirement of the M.Sc. in Town and Country Planning Degree Course. A comprehensive study has been attempted ...

This study deals with the development of a methodology for zoning through an evaluation of current zoning practices in Sir Lanka. Chapter One of the study is concerned with zoning in general , firstly it discusses the ...