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A study of flood risk mitigation strategies in vernacular dwellings of Rathnapura, Sri Lanka

  • Dilhani K
  • Jayaweera N
Built-Environment Sri Lanka (2016) 12(1) 1
DOI: 10.4038/besl.v12i1.7611
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This study consists of 15 case studies in three flood risk zonal categories of Rathnapura. The time period of construction of these dwellings span from 1800 to 2005, allowing the authors to conduct a chronological analysis of development of materials and construction practices in mitigating …

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Dilhani, K. A. C., & Jayaweera, N. (2016). A study of flood risk mitigation strategies in vernacular dwellings of Rathnapura, Sri Lanka. Built-Environment Sri Lanka, 12(1), 1. https://doi.org/10.4038/besl.v12i1.7611

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