Beyond aesthetics: Integration of textural groups of tropical ornamental shrubs into urban planting designs
K Yakandawala, A Bandara… - Journal of the …, 2023 - e-space.mmu.ac.uk
Shrubs are popularly incorporated to establish green infrastructure in urban spaces. We
argue that the functions provided by shrubs could be further enhanced by giving due …
argue that the functions provided by shrubs could be further enhanced by giving due …
[PDF][PDF] Potential tree species as a source of air filters to capture particulate matter of the atmosphere
P Pallawala, S Wijesinghe… - Journal of Food and …, 2013 - researchgate.net
Particulate pollution has become a serious health and environmental issue in Sri Lanka.
Road side trees planted primarily for aesthetic purposes, provide coolness and shade …
Road side trees planted primarily for aesthetic purposes, provide coolness and shade …
[PDF][PDF] Urban greening
K Yakandawala - A Guidebook for Forest Restoration in Sri Lanka, 2022 - researchgate.net
Currently, most people in the world live in urban areas. In 1800, only 3% of people lived in
urban areas. However, by 1900, this had increased up to 14%(Verhasselt, 2009). According …
urban areas. However, by 1900, this had increased up to 14%(Verhasselt, 2009). According …
[PDF][PDF] Road side trees to reduce air pollution caused by dust particles
P Pallawala, S Wijesinghe, K Yakandawala - 2013 - repository.wyb.ac.lk
The impact of dust particles on human health has become a major issue particularly among
school children in Sri Lanka. Road side trees planted primarily for aesthetic purposes …
school children in Sri Lanka. Road side trees planted primarily for aesthetic purposes …
[PDF][PDF] Determination of Hazardous trees in the Kurunegala city
KMP Karunanayaka, K Yakandawala - 2013 - repository.wyb.ac.lk
The impact of dust particles on human health has become a major issue particularly among
school children in Sri Lanka. Road side trees planted primarily for aesthetic purposes …
school children in Sri Lanka. Road side trees planted primarily for aesthetic purposes …
[引用][C] Impact of urban landscape plants in mitigating air pollution
K Jayasinghe, K Yakandawala - proceeding of the 11th Agricultural Research …, 2011