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Perceptions and Attitudes among Venders towards Non-human Primates in Mihintale Wildlife Sanctuary in Sri Lanka

Kumara, H. W. R.; Nahallage, C. A. D.; Huffman, M. A. (Faculty of Graduate Studies , University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)

A number of studies have revealed that age, gender, ethnicity, level of education, political attitude, landholding size, period of residency and religion all influence attitudes towards wildlife. Attitudes also exhibit ...
Microwave Assisted One-Pot Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Leaf Extracts from Vigna Unguiculate: Evaluation of Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities

Kandiah, M.; Perera, B. R. (Faculty of Graduate Studies , University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)

Oxidative stress is caused by the increased levels of free radicals in the body which leads to various diseases. Antioxidants are known to reduce the risk of diseases caused by oxidative stress as they have the ability ...
The Impact of Anthropogenic Intervention on the Walauwewaththa Wathurana Fresh Water Swamp Forest in Sri Lanka

Siriwardana, S.H.S.M.; Sangasumana, P. (Faculty of Graduate Studies , University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)

Swamp forests are considered as the late succession stage of a freshwater marsh ecosystem and it is the rarest wetland type in Sri Lanka, rich in biodiversity thus providing a number of ecosystem services. The Walauwewatta ...
Impact of Anthropogenic Activities on Coastal Landscape Changes in Unawatuna Coastal Zone, Sri Lanka

Thennakoon, T.M.S.P.K.; Wasana, S.G.S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies , University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)

Coastal landscape changes are an ultimate result of natural factors, population growth and different anthropogenic factors including tourism. Changes in coastal landscape directly influence on the socio-economic, cultural ...
Accuracy Analysis of Gagan for Different Types of Surveying Applications

Dilshan, K. A. D.; Prabath, W. M. H. C.; Tharanga, P. V. D.; Dammalage, T. L. (Faculty of Graduate Studies , University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)

With the advancements of technology, the use of GNSS technology in all the surveying applications are significantly growing due to its many several advantages over conventional techniques. However, in most of all surveying ...
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Upper Back Pain among Heavy Vehicle Drivers in Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Gajanayaka, H. H.; Jayakody, J. A. N. A. (Faculty of Graduate Studies , University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)

Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) due to occupational factors is more common in drivers at present. Various factors such as driving for long hours, driving seat position, angles and posture can affect the drivers to get ...
Determinants of Customer Satisfaction in Freight Forwarding Companies in Sri Lanka

Jayarathna, D. G. N. D.; Dias, A. A. C. N.; Madhushani, P. W. G. (Faculty of Graduate Studies , University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)

Despite bringing enormous profit to the company as well as the development of the country, freight forwarding is still considered as a developing field in Sri Lanka. Freight forwarders usually work with agents, forwarders, ...
Assessment of Heavy Metal in Urbanized Tropical River in Ibadan, Nigeria

Iroye, K.A.; Igbozurike, J. C. (Faculty of Graduate Studies , University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)

Contamination by heavy metals in river water is a global problem especially in developing countries like Nigeria. Ten heavy metals were investigated in River Ona located in Ibadan, a state capital in Nigeria. The river ...
The Impact of Women Entrepreneurship Development: Case Study of VIDATHA Programme, Sri Lanka

Dambugolla, D.W.C.P. (Faculty of Graduate Studies , University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)
Child Labour Utilization in the Tourism Industry: A Case Study from Ampara District in Sri Lanka

Hettiarachchi, H. A. N.; Thennakoon, T. M. S. P. K. (Faculty of Graduate Studies , University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)

The tourism industry is considered as one of the world's fastest growing economic activities and the largest employer of manpower which generates millions of employment opportunities. Since tourism is a labour intensive ...
Impact of Compliance with Principles on Board of Directors and Corporate Performance: Empirical Evidence from Sri Lankan Listed Companies

Dissanayake, D.H.S.W.; Dissabandara, D. B. P. H.; Ajward, A. R. (Faculty of Graduate Studies , University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)

Board of directors in corporate governance is conceptualized as the perceived ability of a firm to constrain and direct corporate power so that it efficiently creates economic value and equitably distributes economic ...
Dengue prevalence as an evidence of Climate change in Sri Lanka

Prakash, T. G. S. L.; Ranasinghe, D. M. S. H. K.; Karunadasa, I. G. S. S. K. (Faculty of Graduate Studies , University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)

Climate change is the main fundamental human development challenge of the 21st century. Sri Lanka is a developing island nation subject to tropical climate patterns; highly vulnerable to climate change impacts. High ...
Innovative Behaviour of Employees in Organizations: A Mapping Study

Vasanthapriyan, S. (Faculty of Graduate Studies , University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2018)

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