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Objective :
To contribute to life in a manner that the human health is improved and the energy demand is lessened with studies in micro-meteorology and surface interactions as well as urban-rural environmental differential studies.
Professional Experience :
Worked as assistant professor at the College of Arts and Social Sciences at Adi Keih, Eritrea, North-East Africa from April 2008-till July 2018. Looking forward to continue in my academic pursuits to enlighten the young minds in gaining the correct approach to life in sustaining our over burdened planet earth. Be in a process of learning as for a teacher is a student all his/her life.
Last position held as a Research Assistant for Project on Agrarian Relations, Foundation for Agrarian Studies, Kolkata India for a period of six months from November 2006 till 15th May 2007.
Member of the College Promotion and Recruitment Committee, June 2016-2018, College of Arts and Social Sciences, Adi Keih, Eritrea
Courses Taught:
Regional Geography of Africa – Geog 242
Introduction to Geography - Geog 102
Surveying and Cartography - Geog 252
Aerial Photo and Remote Sensing – Geog 315
Oceanography - Geog 213
Biogeography - Geog 411
Political Geography - Geog 402
Applied Climatology - Geog 222
Quantitative Geography - Geog 325
Professional Training :
• Post Graduate Diploma, in Human Settlement Analysis at Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun - December 2004.
Project Title : ‘Application of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System (GIS) in the Generation of Road Traffic Accidents (RTAs): A Case Study of Dehradun City’
Conclusion : The study was undertaken to review the conditions which was prevailing in Dehradun as in any other Indian city or elsewhere in terms of traffic disorder and congestion, to meet with the traffic needs to both save life and time for commuters on the road.
Short term trainingin Remote Sensing and GIS Applications for Mapping andMonitoring of Natural Resources, organised by Remote Sensing Centre, Uttar Pradesh, at Lucknow, 16-28th June 2003.
Training for Higher Education Pedagogy: with the concept learner centered pedagogies in higher education: assessment practices to support learning; and professional development of university teachers. Organized jointly by the National Commission for Higher Education in Eritrea and Finn Church Aid. Held between December 14-16 2016.
Attended a Workshop on Discover Yourself: held on 4-6th Oct 2019 in Kolkata conducted by the Peace for You International Foundation founder Dr. Sadathullah Khan.
Participated in a 3 -day Workshop titled Politics with big data: social science analysis with ‘R’ held from 20 -22 December 2019 at the Department of Political Science, Presidency University, Kolkata
Undertook a course on Ecosystem Services: a Method for Sustainable Development: from University of Geneva, June 2020
Attended Online Capacity Development Workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction Strategies and Digital Governance for Local Resilience, conducted by UNDRR 06 - 13 April 2021,
Attended an online training program conducted jointly by UNDRR, UNOSSCO and WHO: Build back better: Harnessing South-South cooperation and risk reduction planning for resilient and healthy cities in the post COVID-19 era. An introductory training for local authorities and urban development practitioners. Held between 08 - 29 June 2021
Successfully completed the online course on Nature-based Solutions for Disaster and Climate Resilience, 24 November 2021 organized by PEDRR and UN and the SDG Academy.
Participated in the training programme for Making a Results-Based Monitoring and Evaluation System Work for SDGs, 14, 15 December 2021, Jeju, the Republic of Korea
Participated in workshop on Inclusive, Participatory and Accountable Approaches for Sustainable Urbanization, 25-27 May, 2022, Jeju, the Republic of Korea
Participated in workshop on Online Capacity Development Workshop on Risk-informed Governance, Climate Action and Finance Mechanisms for Local Resilience, 05 – 14 July 2022, jointly conducted by Cifal -Jeju, Unitar and UNDRR.
Educational Qualifications :
Examinations Passed
University / Board
Year of Passing
Division
Percentage
Subject(s)
Ph.D.
Aligarh Muslim University
2007
Awarded
Title:
“The Evaluation Of Climatic Transition in the Major Metropolitan Cities of India – A global Warming Evidence”
M.Sc.
Aligarh Muslim University
1995
1st
69%
(topper)
Geography
B.Sc. (Hons.)
Aligarh Muslim University
1993
1st
66%
Botany,Chemistry, Geography (Hons.)
Higher Secondary
W.B. Council for Higher Secondary Education
1989
2nd
47%
English, Biology, Physics, Chemistry
I.C.S.E.
Delhi Board
1987
1st
61%
English, Maths, Science,
Achievements:
i.Awarded a gold medal at post graduation level
ii.Research grant by Indian Council of Social Science Research 2003
iii.Research grant from Centre for Objective Studies – 2001-2003
Published Papers/ Book
Urban Vulnerability to Extreme Heat Events and Climate Change. In: Eslamian, S., Eslamian, F. (eds) Disaster Risk Reduction for Resilience. Springer, Cham. 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72196-1_17, ISBN 978-3-030-72195-4
A Review of Cultural Background and Thermal Perceptions in Urban Environments, Sustainability 2021, 13, 9080. MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. Impact factor 3.251
https://doi.org/10.3390/su13169080, ISSN: 2071-1050
Understanding Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience : A Conceptual Framework, in S.Eslamian and F.Eslamian (eds), Handbook of Disaster Risk Reduction for Resilience, Vol 1, Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021, https:// doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-61278-8_1
Farmer’s Perception and Attitude Towards Changing Climate: A Case Study for ZobaMeakel, Eritrea,Journal of Tribal, Folk and Subaltern Studies (An International Peer Reviewed Refereed Research Journal); Vol III, Issue 1, August 2016,A UGC Approved Research Journal (Serial No.: 965; Journal No.: 64547; Department: Culture Studies) ISSN : 2349-4743
Threat to Biodiversity in the Red Sea along the Eritrean Coast: An Overview
Asian Mirror – International Journal of Research, Vol II, Issue I, February- 2015, ISSN: 2348 – 6112, Impact factor 2.03 ISSN 2348-6112
Book entiltled: Understanding Urban Resilience (A Short Handbook on Urban Sustainability), Gurucool Publishing, India, ISBN: 978-93-88435-34-5, 2019
Papers Presented :
1.“Air Pollution Monitoring in the Delhi Metropolitan District”, Regional conference on Environment, Agriculture and Poverty, 3-5 March, 2001.
2.“GIS – What it holds in Store : A Learners View”, in the ‘Muzakrah’ (Discussion) Programmeorganised by the local chapter of the Institute of Objective Studies, Aligarh Chapter, 1st Sept, 2001.
3.“Child and the City”, in a symposium on “Child Development : Problems and Remedies”, 14th Nov 2001, in the Institute of Objective Studies.
4.“Suspended Particulate Matter in the Indian Urban Atmosphere and Health”, International Conference on the Global Change: Issues and Challenges, 12-14th Jan 2002.
5.“Urban Micro – Climate : An Experience of Indian Mega Cities”, National Conference on Population, Poverty and Environment, Abstract Book, AMU, Aligarh, 10-12th May, 2003.
6.“Agroforestry In Eritrea: has it benefited the local people?” Seminar on making of Eritrea: a Socio-Cultural and Geographical Reflection”, Held in the College of Arts and Social Sciences, Adi - Keih, 9th May 2013
Conferences Attended
1. National Conference on 50 years of Indian agriculture, 17-19th March 1999, Dept. of Geography, AMU, Aligarh.
2. International Conference on Geography in the 21st Century, Prospects and Challenges, 19-21st Feb 2000, Dept. of Geography, AMU, Aligarh.
3. Regional Conference on Environment, Agriculture and Poverty, 3-5th March, 2001, AMU, Aligarh
4. National Conference on Population, Poverty and Environment, abstract book, AMU, Aligarh, 10-12th May 2003.
Computer Skills :
GIS Softwares - QGIS version 3.1
Senior Essays Supervised: (thesis in fulfillment of bachelors degree)
I.The Role of Micro-Irrigation Schemes in Poverty Reduction in Eritrea, A Case in Dekemhare, Deki-gebru and Hayelo
II.Role of Crop Production and Horticulture on Food Security in Serejeka Sub-Zone
III.Climatic Impact on The Prevalence of Malaria in Anseba Region: A Case in Eritrea
IV.Moringa oleifera: Its Food and Health Benefits in the Ever Changing Climatic Conditions for Poor Countries
V.Environmental Degradation and Controlling Measures Taken in Gheleb Subzone, Eritrea
VI.Cooperative Dairy Farming: A Case Study of Mendefera Sub Zone
VII.The Status of Mangrove Vegetation, its Ecological and Economic Significance: A Case Study of Massawa and Harena Islands
VIII.Water Quality and Distribution System in Adi Keih Town
IX.Land Degradation in Adikeih
Other Personal Details
Date of Birth / Age
28th September 1969 / 52 years
Status
Single
Hobbies
Gardening, recycling, reading
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Names of Five Referees
1. Prof. Rashid Faridi,
Associate Professor,
Department of Geography,
Aligarh Muslim University,
Aligarh, India,
Email: ******.******@*****.***
Mobile: +91-941*******
2. Prof. Saeid Eslamian
Full Professor of Disaster and Risk Analysis
College of Agriculture
Isfahan University of Technology
Isfahan, IRAN
*****@***.**.**
3. Dr. Rukhsana Sarkar
Assistant Professor
Department of Geography
Aliah University,
Kolkata – 700014, West Bengal, India
Email: ****************@*****.***
Mobile: +91-882*******
3. Rakhshanda F. Fazli
Professor
Department of West Asian and Nprth African Studies
Aligarh Muslim University,
Aligarh, India
Email *******@*****.***
Mobile: 91-941*******
5. Dr. Salman Shooshtarian
Research Fellow, Deakin University
School of Architecture and Built Environment,
Australia,
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