Prof. Shantha K Hennayake - University of Peradeniya

1995 “Environmental Monitoring: Principles and Use in EIA”, Natural
Resources and Environmental Policy Project (NAREPP) of the Ministry of
Environment and USAID, Sri Lanka (April)
1998 “Social Impact Assessment”, International Association of Impact
Assessment, Christchurch, New Zealand (April)
2003 Training on “Management of Involuntary Resettlement” by the Asian
Development Bank
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Scholarships, Awards and Grants:
1982 University Scholarship by the University of Peradeniya for the Best Student
in Geography .
1983 1986 Fulbright Hays Scholarship to follow the Ph. D. at Syracuse
University.
1984 1987 Travel Grant by Syracuse University to carry out the Ph. D. research in
Sri Lanka
1990 Graduate Appointment by Syracuse University. The rank and responsibility is
similar to that of an Assistant Professor
1992 Natural Resources Environment and Policy Project (NAREPP) Grant to follow
EIA Training Program at University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN. USA .
1996 Commonwealth Youth Center Grant to conduct a Training Program on
Environmental Management for Youth in Islamabad, Pakistan. .
1996 Awarded the right to translate the International Charter on Geographic
Education of the Commission of Geographic Education of the International
Geographical Union.
1998 Capacity Building Grant by the Government of Netherlands to attend the
International Association of Impact Assessment 1998 Annual Meeting in
Christchurch, New Zealand. .
1998 Recognition for outstanding contribution to International Association of
Impact Assessment. At the Assessment 1998 Annual Meeting in
Christchurch, New Zealand. .
1999 National Correspondent for the Commission for Geographical Education of
the International Geographic Union. .
1999 Grant to attend the Conference on “Governance in South Asia” at Mauree,
Pakistan by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
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