South Asian perspective on temperature and rainfall extremes: A review

G Naveendrakumar, M Vithanage, HH Kwon… - Atmospheric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate change has pushed the natural limits of our environment, creating extreme weather
events that are more frequent and more intense in certain locations around the globe. There …

Analysis of multi-temporal shoreline changes due to a harbor using remote sensing data and GIS techniques

S Zoysa, V Basnayake, JT Samarasinghe… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Coastal landforms are continuously shaped by natural and human-induced forces,
exacerbating the associated coastal hazards and risks. Changes in the shoreline are a …

Geoinformatics application for estimating and forecasting of periodic shoreline changes in the east coast of Ampara District, Sri Lanka

K Nijamir, F Ameer, S Thennakoon, J Herath… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2023 - Elsevier
The shoreline has dynamic characteristics since it experiences several coastal processes
resulting in progradation and retrogradation. The shoreline is a sensitive environment where …

Water Scarcity–A Concealed Phenomenon in Sri Lanka: A Mini Review

SSK Chandrasekara, S Pathmarajah… - ACS ES&T …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Sri Lanka is renowned as a nation that witnesses no or less water scarcity compared to other
countries; nevertheless, it has the threat to be water-scarce in the future due to the changes …

Spatiotemporal change analysis of long time series inland water in Sri Lanka based on remote sensing cloud computing

J Li, J Wang, L Yang, H Ye - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Sri Lanka is an important hub connecting Asia-Africa-Europe maritime routes. It receives
abundant but uneven spatiotemporal distribution of rainfall and has evident seasonal water …

The dynamic change and effect of rainfall induced groundwater flow

Y He, R Sun, Z Xu, W Tang - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aims to analyze the groundwater flow changes caused by rainfall and its
influence on slope stability. Taking the slope in Dingjiafen, Chuxiong, Yunnan, China as the …

Sounding the alarm: Is the Sri Lankan tourism sector prepared for climate change?

S Tam - 2019 - uwspace.uwaterloo.ca
The United Nations has concluded that climate change is unequivocal and without a rapid
decarbonization of the global economy there will be risks of severe, pervasive, and …

Nonstationary Distributional Changes of Annual Rainfall Indices in Taiwan

JT Shiau, PS Wu - Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, 2021 - Springer
The purpose of this study is to detect alterations of annual rainfall regime in terms of
distributional changes of rainfall indices in Taiwan. A total of nine rainfall indices at eight …

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S Zoysa, V Basnayake, JT Samarasinghe… - 2023 - academia.edu
Coastal landforms are continuously shaped by natural and human-induced forces,
exacerbating the associated coastal hazards and risks. Changes in the shoreline are a …

Evaluating the socioeconomic and health impacts of the 2020 flood in Goronyo Local Government, Sokoto State, Nigeria

N Lawal, AA Shehu - Science World Journal, 2024 - ajol.info
The 2020 flood had a devastating impact on most villages in Goronyo Local Government,
particularly those situated in the Fadama areas. This study employed a mixed-methods …