Accessing the soil erosion rate based on RUSLE model for sustainable land use management: A case study of the Kotmale watershed, Sri Lanka

D Dissanayake, T Morimoto, M Ranagalage - Modeling Earth Systems …, 2019 - Springer
Water based soil erosion is a serious socio-economic and environmental problem across
the world especially in the tropical region. Assessing the soil erosion quantitatively and …

Policy trends of strategic environmental assessment in Asia

D Victor, P Agamuthu - Environmental Science & Policy, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper provides an overview on the policy trends of strategic environmental assessment
(SEA) in Asia. SEA is promoted as a system of incorporating environmental considerations …

An analysis of relationship between environmental regulations and firm performance with moderating effects of product market competition: Empirical evidence from …

SA Javeed, R Latief, L Lefen - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Many countries are facing environmental issues that affect the natural climate and life of
human beings, therefore, governments have developed the strategies and regulations to …

Life cycle environmental impacts of the apparel industry in Sri Lanka: Analysis of the energy sources

TT Muthukumarana, HP Karunathilake… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
The apparel industry is responsible for 10% of the world's carbon emissions, and is
considered as the second highest industrial polluter after the oil industry. In Sri Lanka, the …

Evaluation of environmental impact assessment system in Pakistan

O Nadeem, R Hameed - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2008 - Elsevier
Environmental impact assessment (EIA) was first introduced in Pakistan based on the
Environmental Protection Ordinance 1983. The EIA process was further strengthened under …

A simplified mathematical formulation for water quality index (WQI): A case study in the Kelani River Basin, Sri Lanka

R Makubura, DPP Meddage, HM Azamathulla… - Fluids, 2022 - mdpi.com
Surface water quality is degraded due to industrialization; however, it is one of the widely
used sources for water supply systems worldwide. Thus, the polluted water creates …

RETRACTED: An assessment of EIA system in India

JK Panigrahi, S Amirapu - 2012 - Elsevier
Environmental impact assessment (EIA) was first introduced in India based on the
Environmental Protection Act (EPA), 1986. But formally it came in to effect, when Ministry of …

Role of and challenges to environmental impact assessment proponents in Pakistan

M Khan, MN Chaudhry - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2021 - Elsevier
This study identified the role of and challenges faced by Environmental Impact Assessment
(EIA) proponents in Punjab, Pakistan. Expected roles of proponents in EIA were taken from …

Incorporating socio-environmental considerations into project assessment models using multi-criteria analysis: A case study of Sri Lankan hydropower projects

R Morimoto - Energy Policy, 2013 - Elsevier
Before commissioning any energy projects, conducting robust assessments of different
options in terms of their economic and socio-environmental impacts is important for …

Performance of EIA authority and effectiveness of EIA system in Pakistan

M Khan, MN Chaudhry, SR Ahmad, S Saif… - Environmental Impact …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) agencies worldwide face multiple
challenges that compromise their performance and in turn EIA procedural effectiveness. The …