This study aims to provide a thorough comparison of Private Finance Initiative (PFI), Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT), and Joint Venture (JV) models for Small-Scale Infrastructure Development (SSID) in Sri Lanka and devise ...

The Smart Village (SV) concept can be mentioned as a potential enabler for rural area development by integrating smart technologies. Many developed countries adopted the Smart Village concept to develop their countryside ...

Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS) have become increasingly popular in recent years as construction organisations seek to improve document management efficiency, productivity, and security. However, the Quantity ...

Globally, the building sector accounts for almost 40% of resource use and waste production and nearly 33% of greenhouse gas emissions. The Circular Economy (CE) and the adoption of its principles are currently recognised ...

The construction contract is the mainstay for the ascendancy of the construction project requiring proper contract management. The Sri Lankan construction industry has many complications associated with contract management. ...

This research study aims to explore the necessity of implementing desalination plants as a solution to address water scarcity in the dry zones of Sri Lanka. Water sustainability is crucial for ensuring the availability and ...

Construction projects involve major resource consumption, particularly in materials which can account for up to 60% of the total construction cost. Construction logistics is the integration and collaboration of several ...

In today's world, energy and human life are inextricably linked. Due to the scarcity of fossil fuels and rising prices, the world is shifting to renewable energy sources to acquire energy. The economic downturn and the ...

Though the rural roads are the final link of the transportation system, they provide the most critical connection between the city and the rural community. Further, the quality of rural roads is a significant factor to be ...

Effective inventory management in any organisation is essential as it aids in keeping organisational resources under control while managing time and expenses to enable efficient operations of facilities. Inventory management ...