Climate and Environmental Health Informatics
The Climate and Health Research Group (CHR) at SRDITA integrates remote sensing, GIS, and environmental data to study how water quality and climate change affect public health. Its flagship project, Blue Health Watch, builds low-cost, data-driven systems for monitoring climate-sensitive disease risks and improving community resilience.
Research topics
- Remote Sensing Applications
- Environmental Monitoring
- Ecosystem Function
- Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety
- Infectious Diseases Epidemiology
- Environmental Modelling
- Environmental Data Science
Research lead
Prof. K. UdagepolaChief Scientist, CEO, Director (IT), Director (GIS), Director (Training), Director (International Projects)More research areas
Information Systems Research
Computer-Human Interaction, Conceptual Modelling, Database Management
Geomatic Engineering Research
Cartography, Geodesy, Geospatial Information Systems
Urban and Regional Planning Research
Community Planning, History and Theory of the Built Environment (excl. Architecture), Housing Markets, Development, Management
Geology Research
Basin Analysis, Extraterrestrial Geology, Geochronology