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Autor:
Anoja Wickramasinghe
Publikováno v:
Energy Policy. 39:7567-7574
Easy energy access is a trigger for human, social, and economic development. A research project was undertaken in Sri Lanka to broaden the understanding of human dimension of energy access and technologies. A questionnaire survey, covering 2269 house
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Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal. 19:423-437
PurposeSustainable housing and community recovery processes in the aftermath of tsunamis have to cope with direct impacts, such as fatalities, destroyed buildings, and loss of economic assets, as well as indirect impacts caused by shortcomings in rec
Autor:
Anoja Wickramasinghe
For rural women, access to energy means access to lighting, economic advancement, lessening drudgeries, capacity development, food security, and other services (UNDP 2001, 2007; ESMAP 2005). This chapter argues that the best way to ensure energy acce
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https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315762203-29
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315762203-29
Autor:
Anoja Wickramasinghe
Publikováno v:
Local Environment. 10:543-549
Sri Lanka's experience of natural disasters has previously been confined to isolated events that have taken place in the form of landslides and floods. Being located in a non-vulnerable zone Sri La...
Autor:
Anoja Wickramasinghe
Publikováno v:
Energy for Sustainable Development. 7:51-61
Biomass-based energy generation is at the heart of rural life, food and nutrition in particular. Sri Lanka relies heavily on biomass for energy generation in the domestic sector, in which nearly 8 million tonnes (Mt) of biomass is consumed annually.
Autor:
Anoja Wickramasinghe
Publikováno v:
Applied Geography. 17:87-110
Isolated islands of forests in Sri Lanka have received the attention of both the state and the people because of their economic importance. Responsibility for forest management has been placed on technically trained officers in the public sector, the
Autor:
Anoja Wickramasinghe
Publikováno v:
Sustainable Development. 5:11-20
The work reported here explores how women and indigenous groups could potentially contribute to the process of environmental management. Women, indigenous communities and the poor are minorities due to their powerlessness. The result is that their op
Autor:
Anoja Wickramasinghe
Publikováno v:
Proceedings of International Forestry and Environment Symposium.
Forest management has been a problem for many countries. The practical evidence pointsto the fact that it has been a losing battle, because despite all the measures taken to stopforest degradation and denudation, forests have been depleted. Joint For