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Prabhasri Herath is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute for Climate, Energy and Disaster Solutions at the Australian National University. He has a strong background in research, contributing to cutting-edge projects focused on Nature-based Solutions (NbS) and the impacts of extreme urban heat and regional floods. His expertise encompasses the integration of NbS and Urban Green Infrastructure into sustainable development practices, aimed at creating sustainable, resilient, and liveable cities that can mitigate the impacts of extreme heatwaves. His current research work is focused on assessing the effectiveness of NbS for flood mitigation in large Australian catchments, aligned with significant projects at ANU and CSIRO, collaborating with notable experts in the field. Prabhasri earned his PhD from the Fenner School of Environment and Society, at ANU, and has previously worked as a Project Officer and Research Officer at ANU, as well as in academic roles at the University of Colombo and the University of Ruhuna in Sri Lanka. He holds a B.Sc. (Hons) in Green Technology and has a significant publication record in his area of expertise.
Australian National University • Canberra, Australia
Contributes to projects focused on Nature-based Solutions, urban heat, and flood mitigation.
Australian National University • Canberra, Australia
Assisted in various research projects and initiatives.
Australian National University • Canberra, Australia
Involved in research related to environmental science.
University of Colombo • Colombo, Sri Lanka
Supported academic research efforts in environmental sciences.
University of Colombo • Colombo, Sri Lanka
Instructed undergraduate courses in environmental science.
University of Ruhuna • Matara, Sri Lanka
Provided academic instruction in horticulture and environmental studies.
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