PUBLICATIONS
Books
Sustainable Development Goals and Challenges (2021), Pages Book House, Sri Lanka, pp. 100, Nov 2021 [In Tamil Language].
Guidelines
Needs and Vulnerability Assessment Toolkit for Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Floods, Landslides, CKDu and Drought for Sri Lanka, UNICEF/Seva Lanka, RECA Project, Global WASH Cluster/UNICEF, 2014.
Guidelines for well cleaning and repairing after floods, Batticaloa district, Oxfam, 2015.
Journal papers
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2022 [Journal Paper] |
Sathurshan, M.; Saja, A.; Thamboo, J.; Haraguchi, M.; Navaratnam, S. Resilience of Critical Infrastructure Systems: A Systematic Literature Review of Measurement Frameworks. Infrastructures 2022, 7, 67. https://doi.org/10.3390/infrastructures7050067 |
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2021 [Book Chapter] |
Saja AMA., Sahid SLM., Sutharshanan M., Suthakaran S. Public Addressing System in Religious Places as Early Warning Dissemination Nodes – A Case Study in Sri Lanka. In Multi – Hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risk Reduction, edited by Amaratunga D., Haigh R., and Dias N. Springer, pp.247-262, DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-73003-1. |
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2021 [Book Chapter] |
Zarouk Z., Mallawatntri A., Saja AMA., Attanayake K., Piyadasa RUK. A conceptual model for community- driven Ecosystem- based Disaster Risk Reduction. In Multi – Hazard Early Warning and Disaster Risk Reduction, edited by Amaratunga D., Haigh R., and Dias N. Springer, pp. 751-763, DOI:10.1007/978-3-030-73003-1. |
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2021 [Journal Paper] |
Saja, A. M., Teo, M., Goonetilleke, A., & Ziyath, A. M. (2021). A Critical Review of Social Resilience Properties and Pathways in Disaster Management. International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 1-15. |
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2021 [Journal Paper] |
Saja AMA, Zimar AMZ, Junaideen SM. Municipal Solid Waste Management Practices and Challenges in the Southeastern Coastal Cities of Sri Lanka. Sustainability 13(8):4556. |
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2021 [Book Chapter] |
Saja, AMA, Sahid, SL, & Sutharshanan, M. Capacity-Building Strategy for Creating Disaster-and Climate-Risk-Sensitive Development Plans—A Case Study of Multi-Stakeholder Engagement in Sri Lanka. In Integrated Research on Disaster Risks (pp. 231-249). Springer, Cham. |
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2021 [Journal Paper] |
Saja, AMA, Teo, M, Goonetilleke, A, & Ziyath, AM. Assessing social resilience in disaster management. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 52, 101957. |
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2020 [Journal Paper] |
Saja, AMA, Sahid, ML, & Sutharshanan, M. Implementing Sendai Framework priorities through risk-sensitive development planning–A case study from Sri Lanka. Progress in Disaster Science, 5, 100051. |
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2020 [Journal Paper] |
Saja, AMA, Teo, M, Goonetilleke, A., Ziyath, AM, & Gunatilake, J. Selection of surrogates to assess social resilience in disaster management using multi-criteria decision analysis. International journal of disaster resilience in the built environment. |
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2020 [Journal Paper] |
Saja, AMA, Teo, M., Goonetilleke, A, Ziyath, AM, & Nianthi, KR. Surrogate measures to assess mobility of people as a resilience indicator in disaster management: An exploratory study in Southeastern Sri Lanka. International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 11(1), 13-31. |
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2019 [Journal Paper] |
Saja, AMA, Goonetilleke, A, Teo, M, & Ziyath, AM. A critical review of social resilience assessment frameworks in disaster management. International journal of disaster risk reduction, 35, 101096. |
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2018 [Journal Paper] |
Saja, AMA, Teo, M, Goonetilleke, A, & Ziyath, AM. An inclusive and adaptive framework for measuring social resilience to disasters. International journal of disaster risk reduction, 28, 862-873. |
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2016 [Journal Paper] |
Saja AMA, & Sevekari, P, Needs and Vulnerability Assessment indicators for specific hazards in Sri Lanka, Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development 6 (1), 184-189. |
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2016 [Journal Paper] |
Saja AMA, Ranjana UKP. Strengthening technical capacity of Community Based Organizations (CBOs) – Training priorities of CBOs and impact of training programs in selected districts of Sri Lanka, Journal of the Society of Geographical and Environmental Science 4, 13-25. |
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2017 [Journal Paper] |
A.M. Aslam Saja, Community Learning Needs in Gender Based Violence with Special Reference to Northern Districts in Sri Lanka, International Journal of multidisciplinary Studies (IJMS) 4 (2), 65-73. |
Articles
Saja Aslam A.M., Wijesekara Novil, Community Tsunami Early Warning System, Sri Lanka in the “Early Warning Save lives – Good Practices and Lessons Learnt” publication by UNISDR, 2010 (http://www.unisdr.org/we/inform/publications/15254).
Other Conference papers
Saja Aslam A.M., Gopahan.T,.(2016) Access to clean water from dug wells after flooding – Gaps and guidance notes for Eastern Sri Lanka, International Water Conference, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman.
Saja Aslam A.M., Gopahan T., Croos K.J.,Sevakari P., (2016) Needs and vulnerability assessment indicators for water sector in pre and post flooding – A Sri Lankan example, International Water Conference, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman.
“A Critical analysis of the Community Tsunami Early Warning System at Peraliya, Sri Lanka”- in 2nd National Symposium on DRR and Climate Change Adaptation in Sri Lanka,2010.
Thesis
“A Critical analysis of the Community Tsunami Early Warning System at Peraliya, Sri Lanka”, Thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of MSc Engineering in Disaster Management, 2009.
Training manuals
Saja Aslam A.M., Chand B. Prem, Community Based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM) – 5 modules, RedR UK/CHA LSCB Program, 2009.
Saja Aslam A.M. Humanitarian Essentials for youth – one day awareness module, 2017, Humanitarian Innovation Initiative, Brown University, USA.
Saja Aslam A.M. Managing Humanitarian Innovation – one day awareness module, 2019, Field Ready/ Humanitarian Innovation Initiative, Brown University, USA.
Google scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=uB3OrHAAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Saja_Abdul_Majeed_Aslam
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4687-3769