Dinushika M. Yapa Abeywardhana is a Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. She holds a BA in Sociology from the University of Colombo in 2018. Her research interests lie in Environmental Sociology, Climate Change and Human Mobility, Development and Disaster Management, Urban Sociology, and Sociological Theory. She is currently reading for her MA in Sociology at the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.