| Housing and home-making in low-income urban settlements: Sri Lanka and Colombia R Dayaratne, P Kellett Journal of Housing and the Built Environment 23, 53-70, 2008 | 100 | 2008 |
| Toward sustainable development: Lessons from vernacular settlements of Sri Lanka R Dayaratne Frontiers of Architectural Research 7 (3), 334-346, 2018 | 74 | 2018 |
| Empowering communities in the peri-urban areas of Colombo R Dayaratne, R Samarawickrama Environment and Urbanization 15 (1), 101-110, 2003 | 44 | 2003 |
| Reinventing traditional technologies for sustainability: contemporary earth architecture of Sri Lanka R Dayaratne Journal of Green building 5 (4), 23-33, 2010 | 31 | 2010 |
| Landscapes of nation: Constructing national identity in the deserts of Bahrain R Dayaratne National Identities 14 (3), 309-327, 2012 | 21 | 2012 |
| Vernacular in transition: the traditional and the hybrid architecture of Bahrain R Dayaratne Proceedings of the 4th International Seminar on Vernacular Settlement, 1-10, 2008 | 20 | 2008 |
| Environment-behaviour research and the teaching of architecture in the design studio: An experiment in bahrain R Dayaratne Procedia-social and behavioral sciences 105, 314-324, 2013 | 18 | 2013 |
| Moderating urbanization and managing growth: How can Colombo prevent the emerging chaos? R Dayaratne WIDER Working Paper, 2010 | 14 | 2010 |
| Environment-behavior research and the practice of architecture: paradigms and paradoxes R Dayaratne Sri Lanka Institute of Architects. Colombo, 2002 | 14 | 2002 |
| Creating places through participatory design: psychological techniques to understand people’s conceptions R Dayaratne Journal of Housing and the Built Environment 31, 719-741, 2016 | 13 | 2016 |
| Learning from tradition for an environmentally responsive architecture: A formal practice R Dayaratne Open House International 25 (03), 10-15, 2000 | 11 | 2000 |
| The vernacular settlements and sustainable traditions of Sri Lanka R Dayaratne the Proceedings of the First International Conference on Vernacular …, 1999 | 11 | 1999 |
| Supporting people’s place making: The role of the architect in housing-experience from Sri Lanka R Dayaratne Open House International 16 (4), 20-28, 1991 | 8 | 1991 |
| Re-dignifying vernacular for constructing national identity: Elitism, grand traditions and cultural revival in Bahrain R Dayaratne A| Z ITU Journal of the Faculty of Architecture 13 (1), 127-138, 2016 | 7 | 2016 |
| Towards transforming Colombo to awalkable'city: policies and strategies R Dayaratne Sri Lanka Institute of Architects. Colombo, 2011 | 7 | 2011 |
| Conceptualisations of place in the vernacular rural settlements of Sri Lanka R Dayaratne South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies 33 (3), 381-398, 2010 | 7 | 2010 |
| Creating Places through Architecture: Can environment-behaviour research help? R Dayaratne Asian Journal of Behavioural Studies 1 (2), 1-12, 2016 | 6 | 2016 |
| Is there a future for Earth Architecture R Dayaratne A paper presented at the SLIA Annual Conference in Colombo, 2007 | 6 | 2007 |
| Toward sustainable development: Lessons from vernacular settlements of Sri Lanka. Frontiers of Architectural Research, 7 (3), 334–346 R Dayaratne | 5 | 2018 |
| Earth architecture for contemporary urban living: prospects and potentials in Open House International R Dayaratne | 5 | 2003 |
