This paper presents a review of academic literature, policy documents from government
organizations and international agencies, and reports from industries and popular media on …

Increasingly challenging global and environmental requirements have resulted in
agricultural systems coming under increasing pressure to enhance their resilience …

Semantic Web of Things is a new field combining Semantic Web and Internet of Things
technologies to be surrounded by smart objects and applications connected to the Web. On …

Abstract Farmers in Sri Lanka are badly affected by not being able to get vital information
required to support their farming activities in a timely manner. Some of the required …

Timely and relevant agriculture information is essential for farmers to make effective
decisions. Finding the right approach to provide this information to empower farmers is vital …

Crop production problems are common in Sri Lanka which severely effect rural farmers,
agriculture sector and the country's economy as a whole. A deeper analysis revealed that …

We developed a mobile-based information system (MBIS) to empower users to improve their
livelihood activities. To do so, we first developed an empowerment framework (since one …

Today we have to solve many global development problems often termed as Grand
Challenges aiming at enhancing livelihood processes for achieving better economic, social …

People need contextualized information and knowledge to make better decisions. In case of
farmers, the information that they require is available through agricultural websites …

We have developed and successfully trialled a Social Life Network (SLN); a Mobile Based
Information System to support farming activities in Sri Lanka. It provides information required …