Essays about: "history of sri lanka"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words history of sri lanka.

  1. 1. Jaffna Tamils Ethnic Identity Formation in Colombo: A Study on Identity Perception through Motivated Identity Construction

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Jasmine Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Post-conflict society; Jaffna Tamils; Colombo; Ethnic identity; Identity perception; Motivated Identity Construction Theory; Sri Lanka; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Sri Lankan Tamils have been a part of complex history within Sri Lanka in regard to their ethnic Identity, which is mostly associated with the civil war that went on for almost 30 years. More than a decade after the end of the conflict, this thesis work analyzed how todays Jaffna Tamils view their own identity in Colombo. READ MORE

  2. 2. Spilling the tea on tea : historia, odlingsförhållanden och skötselåtgärder

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Plant Breeding (from 130101)

    Author : Jessica Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : camellia sinensis; teodling; frilandsodling; perenn; växtförädling; skiffing; ; Kina; Indien; Sri Lanka;

    Abstract : Te har druckits i flera tusen år och är idag en av världens populäraste drycker. Det här arbetet är en litteraturstudie med syfte att ge en inblick i teodlingens historia och utbredning, de viktigaste geografiska och klimatiska faktorerna för teodling, vanligt förekommande odlingsåtgärder och skördemetoder. READ MORE

  3. 3. Villain or scapegoat: New perspectives towards understanding the current management of the human-elephant conflict in Sri Lanka

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Annemarie Russ; [2019]
    Keywords : human-elephant conflict; social-ecological systems; species co-existence; wildlife conservation; sustainability science; Sri Lanka; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The conflict between humans and elephants (HEC) in Sri Lanka is severe. Due to habitat fragmentation and resource reduction elephants increasingly roam in areas with human settlements. These human-elephant interactions often lead to losses on both sides, which should be prevented. READ MORE

  4. 4. Repainting the Rainbow: A Postcolonial Analysis on the Politics of the LGBTQ Movement in Colombo, Sri Lanka

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Joshua Arteta; [2019]
    Keywords : LGBTQ; LGBTQ activism; Sri Lanka; social movement theory; grievances; collective identity; strategy; postcolonial theory; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : LGBTQ issues have been mainstreamed in media and academic literature, especially in countries of the Commonwealth of Nations, where homosexuality has been said to be criminalized through the commonly known “sodomy laws”. This has fueled an international social movement, led by Western human rights organizations, with cultural, political and economic goals seeking to advance LGBTQ rights globally. READ MORE

  5. 5. Feasibility Study of Production of Bio Methane from Bio Wastes in Sri Lanka and Develop Cost Model for the Production Process

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem

    Author : Ambagaha Pathirage Thanushka Sandaruwan Peiris; [2016]
    Keywords : Renewable Energy; Anaerobic Digestion; Biogas; Biomethane; Cost Model; Investment Decision Tool; Feasibility Study; Sri Lanka;

    Abstract : Generation of wastes as a result of expanding economic activities and change life styles of people is on the increase from recent times in Sri Lanka, especially in urban areas. The government authorities, both national and provincial, have no firm plans to manage the generation of wastes as well as safe disposal of unavoidable wastes. READ MORE