Areas of Expertise
Sustainable Energy, Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Development, Facilities Management, Building Performance
Teaching Interests
Sustainable Environments, Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Energy Systems, Engineering Management, Physics, Mathematics
Research
Sustainable Consumption and Production, Urban and Socioeconomic Metabolism, Energy Systems Evaluation, Green Buildings, Building Performance Evaluation, System Dynamics Modeling
Representative Publications
Konara, K.M.G.K., Tokai, A. Exploring behaviour of socio-economic metabolic flows to promote environmentally sustainable consumption patterns in households. Environment, Development and Sustainability (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-024-05451-2
Konara, K.M.G.K., & Tokai, A. (2022). Integrated evaluation of energy system: a multidimensional sustainability perspective. International Journal of Sustainable Energy, 41(9), 1193–1214. https://doi.org/10.1080/14786451.2022.2039140
Education
PhD. Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering, Osaka University
M.Eng. Sustainable Energy and Environmental Engineering, Osaka University
BSc. (Hons.) Facilities Management, University of Moratuwa
Previous Appointments
Ritsumeikan University, Osaka University, University of Moratuwa