
LIST OF RESEARCH FELLOWS |
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Name |
University |
Nationality |
Study area |
Period |
Yadira Corbet
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University of |
Canadian |
Sustainable Development |
June 2017 - August 2017 |
Mr Nishad Jayasundara
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Hopkins Marine Station of |
Sri Lankan |
To identify biodiversity hotspots that can be threatened by climate change effects and recognize the plasticity of organisms to such changes and how that would effect the coastal ecosystem in Sri Lanka. |
June 2011 |
Prof Shobha Sriharan
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Virginia State University |
Indian |
Integrate remote sensing for changes around Colombo between 2000-2010 for noting any differences due to urbanization. This may give clue to climate change due to human activities. Currently studying the changes in land cover, urbanization, and construction of commercial buildings for past 10 years in Nandikonda (outside of Hyderabad city). |
April 2011 |
Carmen de Michele |
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German |
Sustainable Community Development by the means of Eco-Tourism |
July-August 2010 |
Golam Mathbor |
Monmouth University |
USA |
Building social capital for sustainable disaster relief and management |
25 May – 24 June’06 |
Harald Winkler |
University of Cape Town |
South African |
Consolidation of PhD thesis: Sustainable Energy Development Paths for the South African Power Sector: An Analysis of the Economic Viability of Future Scenarios
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26 June-5 Aug'05 |
Robin White |
The Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy |
Canadian |
MA thesis |
14 May-29 Aug'04 |
Ms Akiko Yamane |
Monash University Australia |
Japanese |
Ph.D. in environmental studies |
Nov'03-Feb'04 |
Mr Niggol Seo |
Yale's Environment School New Haven, USA
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To look at different regions with different climates and relate the climate situation in each region to the land value in the region, hence figure out how the climate situation is affecting the profitability of the regions. |
Aug 16 - Sept 16th 2002 |
Mr Yaw Afrane-Okese |
University of Cape Town, Energy & Development Research Centre, South Africa
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Ghana |
Ph.D thesis proposal: Developing Sustainable strategies for energy use in urban households in Southern Africa: case study of Botswana
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July 10 – September 26, 2001 |
Ms Risa Morimoto |
University of Cambridge, St Edmund's College, UK |
Japanese |
PhD in Environmental Management
PhD research :SED: assessing the econmic, social and environmental implications of hydropower projects in Sri Lanka
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July-Sept 2000 |