Academic Qualifications:: Doctor of Engineering, Hiroshima University (Japan) 2004
M.Sc. Cranfield University (UK) 1999
MURP, BUET (Bangladesh) 1995
B.Sc.CE, RUET (Bangladesh) 1991
 

email: mahabubul04@yahoo.com

Phone: 0088-041-731604

Cell: 0088-01712503598

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Research Interest

Disaster Management, Urban Environmental Management, Transport and Infrastructure Planning
 

Teaching
Courses: Construction techniques and management, Disaster management, Municipal services planning

Publications

Peer Reviewed Journal Articles/Proceedings

Application of GIS Data Models in Vulnerability Analysis and Management of Arsenic Contaminated Areas (A Study on Debhata Upazila of Bangladesh) – paper presented in Map India 2005, the 8th Annual Conference of GIS, GPS, Remote Sensing, Aerial Photography, Surveying and Mapping (7-9 Feb 2005, Hotel Taj Palace, New Delhi, India) http://www.mapindia.org/2005/papers/Environment%20Planning/6abs.htm

Wildlife Dependent Livelihood and Human-Tiger Conflicts in Sundarban Reserve Forest of Bangladesh – paper presented in the National Workshop on Wildlife Management Planning (24-25 November 2002 in BRAC Center, Dhaka. Bangladesh)

Unbalanced Growth in Planned Residential Neighborhood – A Case Study of Nirala Residential Area (Khulna, Bangladesh) – paper presented in the Urban and Rural Planning Discipline in Khulna University in 2001.

Completed training in Remote Sensing and GIS from August 8 – 29, 2004 at Khulna University (Bangladesh) using ERDAS Imagine and Arc GIS software. The training was jointly organized by ESRI South Aisa, ERDAS India Pvt. Ltd. And Khulna University.

Unpublished Research works

1. “GIS Based Models for Urban Growth and Renovation Policies”, unpublished Doctor of Engineering thesis, 2004, Hiroshima University, Japan.

2. “Monitoring the Role of Mangrove Root Systems for Control of Riverbank Erosion in the Sunderbans, Bangladesh”, unpublished M.Sc. thesis, 1998, Cranfield University, UK.

3. “Planning Implications of Industrial Waste Management in Tejgaon Industrial Area of Dhaka City”, unpublished MURP thesis, 1995, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

4. “Improvement of Bearing Capacity of Granular Soil by using Locally Available Geo-Textile”, unpublished B.Sc. Engineering thesis, 1991, Bangladesh Institute of Technology, Rajshahi, Bangladesh. 

Technical Reports:

1. “Soil Erosion in the Helvellyan Management Area”- report for the Lake District National Park Authority, UK, 1998.

2. “Environmental Risk Management Action Plan for Khulna City, Bangladesh”-report for Regional Urban Development office (RUDO) for South Asia, and USAID.

Current/Past Research

1. Conducting (as Team Leader) a project titled, “Developing an Effective Community Based All Hazards Early Warning Dissemination System (EWDS) Considering Local Community’s Disaster Vulnerability: A Pilot Study on Assasuni Upazila of Satkhira District” funded by CDMP, UNDP

2. Conducting (as Project Director) a research project titled “Geographic information system and remote sensing based methodology for flood disaster vulnerability analysis: a case study for Nabinagar upazila of       Brahminbaria district” funded by Ministry of Science and Information &Communication technology,     Government of Bangladesh

3. Conducting (as Research Associate) a research project titled “Participatory drainage management: A technology based action plan” funded by Ministry of Science and Information &Communication technology, Government of Bangladesh