The following are the research completed and ongoing related to the postgraduate education program on sustainable water resources management. The following were or are being carried out by the postgraduate from various intakes as Master’s degree research.
Research Completed
Year |
Description |
2014 | Rainfall Event Analysis for Drainage Infrastructure Design in Greater Colombo Watershed |
2014 | Identification of Water Management Concerns in Irrigation – Study of Water issue Practice at Rajangana Reservoir Sri Lanka |
2014 | Event Based Modelling of Streamflow for Reliable Flood Mitigation and Drainage Infrastructure Designs Using Snyder’s Synthetic Unit Hydrograph method A case Study of Karasnagala Watershed in the Attanagalu Oya of Sri Lanka |
2014 | Evaluation of runoff Estimation Using SCS Method for infrastructure Design – A Case Study of Attanagalu Oya Basin – Karasnagala, Sri Lanka |
2016 | Development of a Rainfall Runoff Model for Kalu Ganga Basin of Sri Lanka Using HEC-HMS Model |
2013 | Rainwater harvesting practices in Sri Lanka and an investigation on cost effective design considerations for wet and dry zones |
Research in Progress
Year |
Description |
2013 | The effect of Rainfall and guideline recommendations for Water Management of Irrigation Reservoir-A Case Study of the Senanayaka Samudra reservoir Catchment |
2015 | Calibration and Verification of A-Two Parameter Monthly Water Balance Model and its Application Potential for Evaluation of Water Resources-A Case Study of Kalu and Mahaweli Rivers of Sri Lanka |
2015 | Effect of Model Layout on the Performance of Strom Water Management Model (SWMM) for Water Resources Management in the Kalu River Basins Sri Lanka |
2016 | Applicability of Two Parameter Water Balance Model to Simulate Daily Rainfall in Sri Lanka Watersheds-A Case Study at Kalu ganga and Gin ganga basins, Sri Lanka |
2016 | Verification Of Seasonal Yield Limitations in Irrigation guideline by Observed data in the Kalu River and Attanagalu Oya Basins, Sri Lanka |
2015 | Evaluation of the Changes in the Climatic Parameters Affecting Water Resources in the Kelani River basins, Sri Lanka |
2016 | Climate Warming and Spatio-Temporal Changes of Water Resources in Kalu River Basins,Sri Lanka |
2016 | Application of Wireless Sensor Networks: Use of real-time Soil Moisture Data to Maximise Irrigation Effreiency, Sri Lanka |
2016 | The effect of watershed scale and antecedent moisture condition on HEC-HMS calibrated parameters in the Maha oya basin in Sri Lanka |
2016 | Analysis of the effect of catchment scale, slope and runoff coefficient on the development of HEC-HMS model for Kelani River Basin |
2016 | Suitability of ABCD water balance model for assessment of water resources in Kelani basin and Kirindi basin in Sri Lanka |
2016 | Climate extremes and precipitation trends in Kelani river basin, Sri Lanka and impact on seasonal streamflow under climate change |