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Sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations in real estate represent a pivotal paradigm shift in the industry, reflecting a growing awareness of the impact of real estate activities on the environment, society, and corporate governance. This field is dedicated to integrating responsible and sustainable practices into all aspects of real estate planning, development, investment, and management. The Centre for Real Estate Studies (CRES) directs its research efforts towards fostering sustainable and responsible practices encompassing the following key areas:

 

  1. Sustainable Urban Development
  2. Green Building Performance and Valuation
  3. ESG Integration in Real Estate Investment Strategies
  4. Resilience and Climate Change Adaptation
  5. Social Impact of Real Estate Investments

Sustainability and ESG in Real Estate

Kumuduni, Yasheema; Weerakoon, K. G. P. K.

Defining Urban Green Spaces in the Colombo District across Multiple Uses Journal Article

In: Journal of Real Estate Studies, vol. 21, no. 02, pp. 1–12, 2024, (ISSN 3051-4878 (Print), E-ISSN 3051-4886 (Online)).

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How green features of building impact financial benefits and building life cycle: evidence from Sri Lanka Journal Article

In: Journal of Applied Business and Economics Management, vol. 4, no. 1, 2024.

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Public perception on attributes of walking avenues in urban areas of Sri Lanka Journal Article

In: International Journal of Built Environment and Sustainability, 2024.

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Conceptualizing sustainability in the real estate development process Journal Article

In: Sustinere Journal of Environment and Sustainability, 2023.

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Sustainability of Contemporary Urban Regeneration Projects Journal Article

In: Sri Lankan Journal of Real Estate, vol. 17, pp. 4–34, 2023.

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Going Green in Urban Development: Conceptual Advancements and Applications in Selected Cities Journal Article

In: 2023.

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Physical Environment and Employee Happiness in Two Public Sector Offices in Colombo District Journal Article

In: Sri Lankan Journal of Real Estate, 2023.

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Right View on Sustainability Journal Article

In: 2023.

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The Effects of public Open Space on Residential Land Values using GIS based Geostatistical Analysis Reference to Bellanwila-Attidiya Weras Ganga Public Open Space Journal Article

In: Sri Lankan Journal of Real Estate, 2023.

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Application of Green City Concept for Sustainable Urban Vision Reference to Kandy Municipal Council Area thesis

2023.

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Visitors' Satisfaction of Passive Recreation in the Colombo District reference to Seethawaka Wet Zone Botanical Garden thesis

2023.

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Application of Smart City Concept in Sri Lanka Special Reference to Maharagama Urban Council thesis

2023.

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Vertical Greenery Systems in Tropical Climate-A Review Journal Article

In: Sri Lankan Journal of Real Estate, 2023.

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Bio-Integrated Architectural Modular Façade for Living Walls in Built Environment Journal Article

In: 2023.

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Bio-Integrated Architectural Modular Façade for Urban Built Environment Proceedings Article

In: PhD Colloquium Proceeding, pp. 179–198, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2023.

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The authenticity of sustainable practices in Sri Lankan construction industry Journal Article

In: Sri Lankan Journal of Real Estate, 2023.

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Exploring the Contribution of Urban Farming to Urban Renewal and Climate Resilience: A Case Study of Colombo City, Sri Lanka Proceedings Article

In: International Conference on Real Estate Management and Valuation (ICREMV), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, 2023.

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Sustainable facilities management framework for Sri Lankan construction industry Proceedings Article

In: PhD Colloquium Proceeding, pp. 081–106, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2023.

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Favorable Predator density and biodiversity for Mosquitoes produced by Real Estate Developments in Colombo Journal Article

In: 2023.

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Adaptive Reuse of Old Buildings in the Colombo Fort as an Alternative to Enhance the Green Tourism in Sri Lanka Proceedings Article

In: International Conference on Real Estate Management and Valuation (ICREMV), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, 2023.

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Factors Hindering the Use of Urban Farming Techniques in Buildings: Architects' Perspective Proceedings Article

In: International Conference on Real Estate Management and Valuation (ICREMV), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, 2023.

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Addressing Human-Elephant Conflict in the Sinharaja Forest Reserve Area: A Comprehensive Study on Landscape Design Approaches Proceedings Article

In: International Conference on Real Estate Management and Valuation (ICREMV), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, 2023.

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Landscape-Based Mitigation Strategy for Addressing Human-Elephant Conflict in Horowpathana, Sri Lanka: A Comprehensive Study Proceedings Article

In: International Conference on Real Estate Management and Valuation (ICREMV), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, 2023.

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Impediments in Energy Efficient Building Retrofitting: With Special Reference to Public University Buildings in Sri Lanka Proceedings Article

In: International Conference on Real Estate Management and Valuation (ICREMV), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, 2023.

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Factors Affecting Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic System Adoption Intention: With Special Reference to Middle-Income Households in Kaduwela Municipal Council Area, Sri Lanka Journal Article

In: Sri Lankan Journal of Real Estate, 2023.

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Identification of Suitable Areas for Concentrated Development in Colombo Municipal Council Area, Using GIS Based Multi-Criteria Evaluation Journal Article

In: Sri Lankan Journal of Real Estate, 2023.

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Kulathunga, Sadani; Perera, Upuli; Udawattha, Chameera

Integrating Urban Farming into the Sri Lankan Residential Architecture and Built Environment Proceedings Article

In: 19th International Conference on Business Management (ICBM 2022), pp. 133–152, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2022.

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Prevention of Mosquito Breeding in Urban Built Environment in Colombo District, Sri Lanka Proceedings Article

In: IEEE Conference, IEEE, 2022, (Conference details and).

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Perception of living walls in the context of Sri Lanka Journal Article

In: 2022.

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An Overview of Bio-Integration in the Built Environment and the Ecological Benefits of Green Walls Journal Article

In: 2022.

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The Effect of Built Environment Aesthetics on the City Image Journal Article

In: 2022.

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Impact of Built Environment Aesthetics on the Image of Kandy Historic City, Sri Lanka Journal Article

In: 2022.

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Conceptualizing Sustainable Park (Uyana) Journal Article

In: 2021.

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SWA+BHAAWA (NATURE):DEFINITION AND UNDERSTANDING Journal Article

In: 2021.

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Application of Green Features in Property Valuation in Sri Lanka: Perspectives of Professional Valuers Proceedings Article

In: International Conference on Real Estate Management and Valuation (ICREMV), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, 2021.

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Encouraging Attributes in Urban Recreational Walkaways: User Perspectives Proceedings Article

In: International Conference on Real Estate Management and Valuation (ICREMV), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, 2021.

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Adoption of Sustainable Real Estate Development in Sri Lanka: A Gap Analysis Proceedings Article

In: International Conference on Real Estate Management and Valuation (ICREMV), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, 2021.

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Incorporating Sustainable Building Features into Property Valuation: A Review Proceedings Article

In: International Conference on Real Estate Management and Valuation (ICREMV), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, 2021.

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Recovering Grey Landscapes for Sustainable Future A Contextual Analysis and Conceivable Technique Audit for Karadiyana Dump Yard Proceedings Article

In: International Conference on Real Estate Management and Valuation (ICREMV), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, 2021.

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Sustainability: Definitions Vs Interpretations Journal Article

In: 2020.

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Adaptability of Digital Technologies to Sustainable Construction Practices In Sri Lanka Proceedings Article

In: ERES 2019, 2019.

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SMART Real Estate: A Dream, a Goal, a Strategy towards the Social Well-being Journal Article

In: 2018.

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Green Rating Systems for Built Environment and its Implications for Real Estate Valuation: A Review of Literature Proceedings Article

In: International Conference on Real Estate Management and Valuation (ICREMV), pp. 146, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, 2018.

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Towards sustainable constructions: Trends in Sri Lankan construction industry-A review Proceedings Article

In: International Conference on Real Estate Management and Valuation (ICREMV), pp. 158, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, 2017.

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Mensah, Collins Adjei; Andres, Lauren; Perera, Upuli; Roji, Ayanda

Enhancing quality of life through the lens of green spaces: A systematic review approach Journal Article

In: International Journal of Wellbeing, vol. 6, no. 1, pp. 142–163, 2016.

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