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An empirical analysis of sustainability of trade deficit: Evidence from Sri Lanka [PDF]

, 2007
In this paper, the long-run relationship between Sri Lanka exports and imports during the period 1950 to 2006 is examined using unit root tests and co-integration techniques that allow for an endogenously determined structural break.
Perera, Nelson, Verma, Reetu
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Xanthan Gum Biopolymer as Soil-Stabilization Binder for Road Construction Using Local Soil in Sri Lanka

Journal of materials in civil engineering, 2019
Currently, soil stabilization is used in road construction in Sri Lanka, especially for soft road shoulders.
Sojeong Lee, Moonkyung Chung, H. Park, K. Song, I. Chang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

First country-wide survey of the Endangered Asian elephant: towards better conservation and management in Sri Lanka

Oryx, 2019
The Endangered Asian elephant Elephas maximus comes into widespread conflict with agrarian communities, necessitating active management. The species’ distribution is of primary importance for management planning.
P. Fernando, De Silva
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rehabilitation interventions delivered via telehealth to support self‐management of rheumatic and musculoskeletal disease: A scoping review

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective To identify and summarize existing telerehabilitation interventions for people living with RMDs, including the rehabilitation components, the technology used, the type of health care professional (HCP) interaction, and how the effectiveness is evaluated.
Thomas A Ingram, Rosemarie Barnett, Nuzhat Shakaib, Simon Jones, Raj Sengupta, Peter C Rouse   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful Management of Neutropenic Sepsis Is Key to Better Survival of Patients With Blood Cancer in Sri Lanka: Real-World Data From the Resource-Limited Setting

JCO Global Oncology
PURPOSESepsis is the main cause of nonrelapse mortality, and there are no published data on applicability of supportive care protocols from high-income countries such as Sri Lanka.
Saman Hewamana, Thurairajah Skandarajah, Chathuri Jayasinghe, Samadhi Deshapriya, Dilip Gayashan, Natasha Peiris, Mahesh Harischandra, Prasanna Gunasena, Gnani Somasundaram, Vadivelu Srinivasan, Surjit Somiah, Chandana Wickramarathna, Sangeetha Hewawasam, Jayantha Balawardena, Gehan Arseculeratne, Rohini Wadanamby, Geethani Galagoda, Bandula Wijesiriwardana   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gene Flow Patterns Among Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Populations in Sri Lanka

Insects, 2020
In Sri Lanka, dengue is the most serious arboviral disease. Recent increases in dengue cases suggest a higher infection rate and spread of the disease to new areas. The present study explores gene flow patterns of Ae.
H.S.D. Fernando, Menaka Hapugoda, Rushika Perera, William C. Black IV, B.G.D.N.K. De Silva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Governing urban wetlands for green growth in the Western Region Megapolis of Sri Lanka [PDF]

, 2020
The Western Region Megapolis (WRM) of Sri Lanka, the conurbation associated with Greater Colombo and covering the entire Western Province, is the thriving economic center of the country. According to the State of Sri Lankan Cities 2018 report (GoSL 2018),
Amerasinghe, Priyanie H., Flower, Ben, Miranda, Ramona   +2 more
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Energy, Trade, Urbanization and Environmental Degradation Nexus in Sri Lanka: Bounds Testing Approach

Energies, 2019
This study examines the nexus between energy, trade, urbanization and environmental degradation in Sri Lanka. The time series data has been checked for unit root problem along with unknown structural break.
Oruj Gasimli, I. Haq, S. K. N. Gamage, Fadi Shihadeh, P. Rajapakshe, M. Shafiq   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source