4.Journals Published in Sri Lanka
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Item A Panacea for all (urban) ills?. Hong Kong's new towns revisited(The Sri Lanka Institute of Architects:Colombo, 2002) Kulatilake, K.K.R.P.Item Urban renaissance through city architecture(The Sri Lanka Institute of Architects:Colombo, 2002)Item UIA network: present and futures, architecture in cities: an introduction to Barcelona '96(The Sri Lanka Institute of Architects. Colombo, 1996) Moneo, R.; De Sola-Morales, M.Item Dehiattakandiya:a Sri Lankan experience of developing a new town(The Sri Lanka Institute of Architects:Colombo, 1999/2000) Udamulla, T.Item Creating an urban place through additive transformation. a proposal to create an urban renaissance at the heart of Colombo(The Sri Lanka Institute of Architects. Colombo, 2002) Liyanage, S.Item Role of open space in cities. renewal of the Galle Face Green(The Sri Lanka Institute of Architects. Colombo, 2002) Basnayake, H.Item The urban environmental transition:some reflections on the use of vegetation to monitor urban environmental quality(Sri Lanka Institute of Architects. Colombo, 1998) Emmanuel, R.Urban planning and design action in the fae of rapid global urbanization and attendant changes in the urban environment urgently needs holistic indices of environmetal quality.The use of vegetation changes to monitor urban environmental quality appears plromising ,thanks to recent advances in the remote sensing of greenery.The utility of remotely sensed vegetation data to monitor the urban physical environment is well known.recently,Emmanuel(1997)demonstrated that such data could also mirror the social and demographic trends in cities. this paper explores the urban design/planning implications of using vegetation chantge as indicator of urban environmental trends .The case study is based on research wodrk carried out in detroit .USA,where urban decay in recent years has lead to significant greening in the heart of the city .A hypothesis of urban environmental transition is proposed.Item Environmental effects of urbanization the role of urban designers(Sri Lanka Institue of Architects. Colombo, 2007) Emmanuel, R.Item Revitalizing small historic townscapes in Southern province, Sri Lanka:identifying core-elements of town's identities based on residents'and visitors'cognition towns(Sri Lanka Institute of Architects. Colombo, 2000) Silva, K.D.