The 2nd International Conference on Economics and Development 2018 was organized by The International Institute of Knowledge Management (TIIKM), Sri Lanka together with University of Sri Jayewardenepura as the Hosting Partner and KK Brila Goa Campus, India, Bidhan Chandra Agricultural University, India and K L University, India, as the academic partners of the conference.
The conference was held on 20th– 21st June 2018 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. ICED 2018 was organized under the theme “The Green Economy and Sustainable Development: Towards a New Research and Policy Agenda” and was chaired by Dr. Sumudu Perera, University of Jayewardenepura
The opening remarks of ICED 2018 were made by Dr. Sumudu Perera, University of Jayewardenepura (Conference Chair) together with Mr. Isanka P. Gamage (Managing Director, The International Institute of Knowledge Management).
Keynote forum was the one of the most significant moments during the conference and it was enlightened by the key note speech by Prof. Robin Hahnel, an American Economist, United States.
ICED 2018 Forum Under the theme of “The Green Economy and Sustainable Development: Towards a New Research and Policy Agenda” has shared Knowledge by Moderator Dr. Indrajith Aponsu, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka chaired by Panelists Mr. Thusitha Nakandala ,Deputy General Manager – Branch Banking (Sampath Bank), Sri Lanka Andrew D. Goodland, Program Leader, The World Bank, Eng. Samantha Kumarasena, Chief Executive Officer National Cleaner Production Center, Sri Lanka, Dr. Sugath Yalegama, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Sustainable Development, Wildlife and Regional Development, Sri Lanka.
The conference comprised of four technical sessions and researchers presented their research findings. There were 4 main technical sessions. The technical sessions as follow.
ICED 2018 provided a solid platform for researchers, stake holders and policy makers from across the globe to share their research findings with one another and to discuss the policy implications. The conference provided a refreshing experience for all, especially for the young researchers who had the opportunity to share their research findings on an international platform. The conference was enlightened by international researches representing following Nations.
ICED 2018 provided a solid platform for researchers, stake holders and policy makers from across the globe to share their research findings with one another and to discuss the policy implications. The conference provided a refreshing experience for all, especially for the young researchers who had the opportunity to share their research findings on an international platform. The conference was enlightened by international researches representing following Nations.
Prof. Du Julan, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Dr. Mohammed Warsame, University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Asst. Prof. Hasan A. KARADUMAN, Yıldız Technical University, Turkey
Assoc. Prof. Nuray Terzi, Marmara University, Turkey
Dr. Wasana Karunarathne, The University of Melbourne, Australia
Dr. Param Jit, University of Delhi , India
Dr. Xue Bai, Brock University, Canada
Asst. Prof. Sakib-Bin-Amin, North South University, Bangladesh
Dr. Rajajebasingh, St. Joseph’s College of Commerce, India
Dr. Ji Xi, Peking University, China
Dr. Sawarai Boonyamanond, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand
Dr. Rajkumar, Madurai Kamaraj University, India
Dr. Phanindra Goyari, University of Hyderabad, India
Dr. S. P. Premaratne, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Dr. James Maingi, Kenyatta University, Kenya
Dr. Asad Karim Khan Priyo, North South University, Bangladesh
Dr. Bilin Neyapti, Bilkent University, Turkey
Dr. Binoy Goswami, South Asian University, India
Dr. Mohamed Shikh Abubaker Albaity, University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Dr . Amr Kassem, Abu Dhabi University, United Arab Emirates
Dr. B. W. R. Dhamayanthi, University of Sri Jayawardenapura, Sri Lanka
Asst. Prof. Md. Moniruzzaman, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Dr. T. S. Devaraja, University of Mysore, India
Dr. Aswini Kumar Mishra, BITS Pilani, K.K. Birla Goa Campus, India
Dr. Debasis patnaik, BITS Pilani, K.K. Birla Goa Campus, India
Dr. Rajorshi Sen Gupta, BITS Pilani, K.K. Birla Goa Campus, India
Dr. Sukumar Vellakkal, BITS Pilani, K.K. Birla Goa Campus, India
Dr. Damayanthi Bamunusinghe, University of Sri Jayawardhanapura, Sri Lanka
Dr. Dinesha Siriwardhana, University of Sri Jayawardhanapura, Sri Lanka
Dr. Janaka Fernando, University of Sri Jayawardhanapura, Sri Lanka
Dr. Sumudu Perera, University of Sri Jayawardhanapura, Sri Lanka ( Panel member)
CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS
All accepted abstracts will be published in the conference abstract book with ISBN(978-955-3605-02-3). All full papers will be accepted through a double blind reviewed process and will be published electronically with ISSN(2536-8338) in proceedings with a DOI Number (DOI prefix: 10.17501).
We will submit the proceedings to be indexed in the Thomson Reuters, SCOPUS and Google Scholar for possible Indexing.
International Journal of Environment
Online ISSN: ISSN 2091-2854
Editor in Chief: Govinda Bhandari
Managing Editor: Ambika Pandey
Publisher: Progressive Sustainable Developers Nepal (PSD-Nepal)
Journal Link: https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/IJE
Covers: Topics related with Environment
Journal of Rural Development (JRD)
Online ISSN: 0970-3357
Editor: Dr. K. Papamma
Publisher: National Institute of Rural Development, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad
Journal Link: https://nirdprojms.in/index.php/jrd/index
Indexing: Crossref and Scopus
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Bidhan Chandra Agricultural University, India
K L University, India
