Session C

Migration, Urbanization and Sustainable Communities

Session Chair

Emeritus Prof. K.A.P. Siddhisena

Department of Demography

Faculty of Arts

University of Colombo

17.00-17.10 (IST)

Urbanization trends and patterns in Sri Lanka: The conceptual and definitional issues

  • W.R.V.W Anuradhi

17.10-17.20 (IST)

Border crossing methods as a widespread method for irregular migrants: Case of Sri Lankans migrating to Italy

  • V.P. N. Senadhi

17.20-17.30 (IST)

Reintegration of migrant workers to revitalize the socio-economic development of Sri Lanka: A literature review

  • E.R. Fernando

17.30-17.40 (IST)

Inter-relationship between migration and poverty: A literature based study

  • D.M.M.N. Bandara

17.40-17.55 (IST)

Discussion