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Wedawatta, Gayan and Ingirige, Bingunath (2016). Long-term sustainability of post-disaster housing reconstruction projects. NBRO Newsletter, 34 , p. 4.

Wedawatta, Gayan and Ingirige, Bingunath (2016). A conceptual framework for understanding resilience of construction SMEs to extreme weather events. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 6 (4), pp. 428-443.

Dasanayaka, S.W.S.B.; Wedawatta, Gayan and Sardana, G.D. (2014). Lessons from natural disasters, tsunami-affected Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises(SMEs) in Sri Lanka. Journal of Shinawatra University, 1 (3), pp. 1-22.

Kulatunga, Udayangani; Wedawatta, Gayan; Amaratunga, Dilanthi and Haigh, Richard (2014). Evaluation of vulnerability factors for cyclones : the case of Patuakhali, Bangladesh. International journal of disaster risk reduction, In Pre ,

Ingirige, Bingunath and Wedawatta, Gayan (2014). Putting policy initiatives into practice:adopting an “honest broker” approach to adapting small businesses against flooding. Structural survey, 32 (2), pp. 123-139.

Wedawatta, Gayan Applicability of non-modular assessment in construction management and allied undergraduate programmes:perspective of the academics involved. Journal of Further and Higher Education, Latest ,

Wedawatta, Gayan; Ingirige, Bingunath and Amaratunga, Dilanthi Building up resilience of construction sector SMEs and their supply chains to extreme weather events. International Journal of Strategic Property Management, 14 (4), pp. 362-375.

Wedawatta, Gayan; Kulatunga, Udayangani; Amaratunga, Dilanthi and Parvez, Ahmed Disaster risk reduction infrastructure requirements for South-Western Bangladesh:perspectives of local communities. Built Environment Project and Asset Management, 6 (4), pp. 379-390.

Kulatunga, Udayangani; Wedawatta, Gayan; Amaratunga, Dilanthi and Haigh, Richard Evaluation of vulnerability factors for cyclones:the case of Patuakhali, Bangladesh. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 9 , pp. 204-211.

Wedawatta, Gayan; Ingirige, Bingunath; Jones, Keith and Proverbs, David Extreme weather events and construction SMEs:vulnerability, impacts and responses. Structural survey, 29 (2), pp. 106-119.

Wedawatta, Gayan and Ingirige, Bingunath Lessons to be learned and recommendations for long-term sustainability of post-disaster housing projects. NBRO Newsletter, 39 , pp. 3-4.

Alshebani, Mohammed N. and Wedawatta, Gayan Making the construction industry resilient to extreme weather:lessons from construction in hot weather conditions. Procedia Economics and Finance, 18 , pp. 635-642.

Wedawatta, Gayan and Ingirige, Bingunath Resilience and adaptation of small and medium-sized enterprises to flood risk. Disaster Prevention and Management, 21 (4), pp. 474-488.

Dasanayaka, S.W.S.B. and Wedawatta, Gayan Tsunami disaster recovery experience:a case study on micro, small and medium scale enterprises in Southern Sri Lanka. Procedia Economics and Finance, 18 , pp. 584-591.

Book Section

Brown, Jamie and Wedawatta, Gayan (2015). Minimising the Cascading Effects of Flooding through Property-level Flood Adaptation:Working Paper on Incentivising Property-level Flood Adaptation. IN: Special themed session: Cities, Infrastructure and cascading natural disasters. Salford: University of Salford.

Brown, Jamie and Wedawatta, Gayan (2015). Take up of property-level flood protection:an exploratory study in Worcester. IN: 5th international conference on building resilience. Mackee, Jamie; Giggins, Helen and et al, (eds) UNSPECIFIED.

Ingirige, Bingunath and Wedawatta, Gayan (2011). Impacts of flood hazards on small and medium companies:strategies for property level protection and business continuity. IN: Flood hazards. Lamond, Jessica; Booth, Colin; Hammond, Felix and Proverbs, David (eds) Boca Raton, FL (US): CRC Press.

Wedawatta, Gayan; Ingirige, Bingunath and Jones, Keith (2009). Climate change and construction sector SMEs:vulnerability, consequences and resilience. IN: 8th meeting of CIB W108. CIB publication . Rotterdam (NL): CIB.

Wedawatta, Gayan; Ingirige, Bingunath and Amaratunga, Dilanthi (2009). Effects of extreme weather events on SMEs:a literature review and synthesis. IN: Proceedings of the BuHu. University of Salford.

Asli, Rajul Adli; Wedawatta, Gayan; Hedges, Peter and Park, Kenneth Building environmental assessment scheme for residential building in Brunei. IN: Proceedings of the 32nd Annual ARCOM conference. Chan, P.W. and Neilson, C.J. (eds) Manchester (UK): Association of Researchers in Construction Management.

Uddin, Azom and Wedawatta, Gayan Involvement of construction management professionals in property-level flood adaptation. IN: Proceedings, the 5th World Construction Symposium, 2016. Sandanayake, Y.G.; Karunasena, G.I. and Ramachandra, T. (eds) Ceylon Institute of Builders.

Wijegunarathne, Eshi; Wedawatta, Gayan; Prasanna, Jude and Ingirige, Bingunath Long-term satisfaction of resettled communities: An assessment of physical performance of post-disaster housing. IN: Procedia Engineering. Elsevier.

Wedawatta, Gayan; Ingirige, Bingunath and Proverbs, David Reinstatement of flood affected properties:experiences of SMEs affected by the 2009 Cockermouth flood event. IN: RICS COBRA 2012. RICS.

Prasanna, Jude; Wijegunarathne, Eshi and Wedawatta, Gayan Study on key performance indicators to investigate long-term performance of post-disaster housing. IN: Proceedings of National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) International Symposium 2016. Colombo: National Building Research Organisation.

Ingirige, Bingunath and Wedawatta, Gayan Utilising Intranet technologies in construction sector SMEs:building up knowledge bases for extreme weather event risk management. IN: CIB joint international symposium 2009. Rotterdam (NL): CIB.

Conference or Workshop Item

Jogia, Jigar R and Wedawatta, Gayan (2018). Assessment of psychological and environmental vulnerability to disasters:Informing policy and practice in disaster risk reduction. IN: Fourth International Conference on Emerging Research Paradigms in Business and Social Sciences. Middlesex University Dubai, 2018-01-16 - 2018-01-18.

You, Qi; Wedawatta, Gayan; Xu, Ning and Xu, Yinchen (2017). Development of a BIM and Barcode based Material Management System for Curtain Wall Industry. IN: 13th International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017. University of Salford, 2017-09-14 - 2017-09-15.

Ingirige, Bingunath and Wedawatta, Gayan (2016). Small businesses and their vulnerability to flooding:some unique insights on measures of resilience. IN: Workshop on Sociotechnical Resilience. Nanyang Technological University, 2016-06-21 - 2016-06-22.

Brown, Jamie and Wedawatta, Gayan (2015). Minimising the cascading effects of flooding through property-level folld adaptation. IN: 11th Annual International Conference of the International Institute for Infrastructure Resilience and Reconstruction. University of Seoul, 2015-08-27 - 2015-08-29.

Kulatunga, Udayangani; Wedawatta, Gayan; Amaratunga, Dilanthi and Shamsuzzoha, Md (2013). Disaster risk and community vulnerability:the case of Patuakhali, Bangladesh. IN: 9th annual international conference of the International Institute for Infrastructure Renewal and Reconstruction. Australia, 2013-07-07 - 2013-07-10.

Wedawatta, Gayan; Ingirige, Bingunath and Proverbs, David (2011). Adaptation to flood risk:the case of businesses in the UK. IN: 7th Annual International Conference of International Institute for Infrastructure, Renewal and Reconstruction. 2011-07-19 - 2011-07-21.

Wedawatta, Gayan; Ingirige, Bingunath and Amaratunga, Dilanthi (2011). Case study as a research strategy : investigating extreme weather resilience of construction SMEs in the UK. IN: 7th Annual International Conference of International Institute for Infrastructure, Renewal and Reconstruction. Kandalama, 2011-07-19 - 2011-07-21.

Wedawatta, Gayan; Ingirige, Bingunath and Amaratunga, Dilanthi (2011). Case study as a research strategy:investigating extreme weather resilience of construction SMEs in the UK. IN: 7th Annual International Conference of International Institute for Infrastructure, Renewal and Reconstruction. 2011-07-19 - 2011-07-21.

Wedawatta, Gayan and Ingirige, Bingunath Coping with extreme weather:strategies of construction SMEs. IN: 2014 CIB W55/65/89/92/96/102/117 & TG72/81/83 international conference on Construction in a Changing World. 2014-05-04 - 2014-05-07.

Ingirige, Bingunath and Wedawatta, Gayan SME resilience to extreme weather events:important initiatives for informing policy making in the area. IN: 7th Annual International Conference of International Institute for Infrastructure, Renewal and Reconstruction. 2011-07-19 - 2011-07-21.

Eke, Gerald; Wedawatta, Gayan and Elgy, John A quantifiable method of assessing the risk of selecting the lowest bidder in construction projects:A literature review. IN: 13th International Postgraduate Research Conference 2017. University of Salford, 2017-09-14 - 2017-09-15.

Book

Ingirige, Bingunath; Amaratunga, Dilanthi; Kumaraswamy, Mohan; Liyanage, Champika; Perwaiz, Aslam; Towashiraporn, Peeranan and Wedawatta, Gayan (2014). Private investment in disaster risk management:background paper prepared for the 2015 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction. Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR) . UNISDR.

Wedawatta, Gayan; Ingirige, Bingunath and Proverbs, David (2012). Impacts of flooding on SMEs and their relevance to chartered surveyors:. RICS.