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, 1992 1st ed., 1992. Relief shown by gradient tints and contours. Depths shown by contours.; Also shows road map features.; Sheets individually numbered, Sheet 1 thru Sheet 4.; Includes sheet ...
Sri Lanka. Minindoru Departamentuva.
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Most riparian ecosystems have been degraded due to human activities such as removing forests for cultivation in Sri Lanka. Therefore, effective management is urgently needed with reliable and rapid assessment methods.
Sanjaya, K. +2 more
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Application of the City Biodiversity Index: A Sri Lankan Case Study
, 2018 Rapid urbanisation has inevitable impacts on the local biodiversity, ecosystems and ecosystem services, providing both challenges and opportunities to manage them. Assessing the status and trends of biodiversity and ecosystem services in urban landscapes
Amarasinghe, N.S., Perera, P.K.P.
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BMC Endocrine DisordersBackground The triglyceride-glucose index (TyG index) is a simple surrogate marker for Insulin Resistance (IR). However, the relationship between the TyG index and Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) remains unknown in the Northern Sri Lankan population.
Thurka Paramanathan +3 more
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Stock Exchange ESG Disclosure Guidance and Corporate Carbon Mitigation: International Evidence
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the tangible impact of the adoption of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure guidance by stock exchanges on corporate carbon mitigation, focusing on six major frameworks: the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), the Task Force on Climate Related ...
Jiamian Yan, Le Luo, Nuraddeen Nuhu
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Decarbonization in Financial Turbulent Times: Global Value Chains and Regulatory Framework
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how participation in global value chains (GVCs) influences carbon emissions amid financial turbulence, with attention to cross‐country heterogeneity and distributional dynamics. Although existing research has explored trade–environment linkages, limited attention has been given to how GVC integration interacts with ...
Xiaoyong Xu +4 more
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Cryptocurrencies have sparked debates globally, leading to diverse reactions from countries regarding their regulation. Sri Lanka remains cautious, as evidenced by its absence in the 2021 Chainalysis Adoption Index and its 58th ranking in 2022 ...
L D C K Gunawardana +1 more
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Designing a Tank Prioritisation Index for Sri Lanka: A Geospatial Approach
Water storage is crucial for water security in countries with monsoon driven climates. This will become increasingly important in the context of climate change. Sri Lanka has had a network of approximately 23,000 small tanks which date back to the third millennium BC, which create a buffer to mitigate the impact of floods in the monsoon season and of ...
Ayling, Sophie +6 more
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Predicting cervical cancer DNA methylation from genetic data using multivariate CMMP
Canadian Journal of Statistics, EarlyView.Abstract Epigenetic modifications link the environment to gene expression and play a crucial role in tumour development. DNA methylation, in particular, is gaining attention in cancer research, including cervical cancer, the focus of this study.
Hang Zhang +5 more
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Avifaunal Diversity in Kirala Kele, Matara, Sri Lanka
Avifauna is an important taxon in various ecosystems both in ecological and economical contexts. Their diversity status can indicate habitat conditions while birdwatching can bring economic benefits to local communities, diversifying their livelihoods ...
Janith H.A.C. +4 more
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