The research project focused to study Causative factors for landslides, Mechanism of landslides, Direct effect of landslides, Progression of Recovery process and Resettlement of vulnerable communities.

Research and Business Cell of the Campus has been proposed Development Oriented Research Projects titled “Geospatial Approaches to Develop Landslide Risk Index (LRI) for Sri Lanka” align with the world bank funded project of Accelerating Higher Education Expansion and Development (AHEAD) conducting Ministry of Higher Education of Sri Lanka.

This study is based on field research. This study is focused to assess the resettlement process, urban infrastructure devolvement and Relationship on development policies and community feedback.