FACULTY MEMBER

Mohammad Shahidul Hasan Swapan

Assistant Professor

Academic Qualifications: Master of Environmental Studies, VUW (New Zealand) 2007
BURP, KU (Bangladesh) 2001

email: shswapan@kuurp.ac.bd , eswapan@gmail.com 

Phone: 0088-041-721791 (248) (Off), 0088-041-731604 (Res)

Cell: 0088-01712503598

 

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Research Interest

Participatory Urban Development

Environmental Planning and Management,

Sustainable Rural Livelihoods, and GIS application

 

Teaching
Courses: URP-5233/ 3131/2232: Environmental Planning and Management (Theory and Studio); URP-3161 and 3162: Geographic Information System (Theory and Lab);  URP-2153: Research Methods for Planners, URP3261/3262: Remote Sensing and Aerial Photo Interpretation (Theory and Lab). URP-3245/3246: Housing (Theory and Studio).

 

Publications

Monograph/Book

 SWAPAN, M. S. H. (2009) Changing Livelihoods induced by the Commercial Shrimp Farming: A Participatory Assessment in Southwest Bangladesh. LAMBERT Academic Publishing AG & Co. KG, Köln, Germany (ISBN 978-3-8383-0272-0). http://www.amazon.co.uk/Changing-Livelihoods-induced-Commercial-Farming/dp/3838302729/ref=sr_1_64?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1247057633&sr=1-64

SWAPAN, M. S. H., GLEISNER, B., BARRY, M., WEBSTER, R., TANG, R. & LEE, E. (2009) Wind Farm Development in New Zealand: Dimension of Environmental and Community Conflicts. LAMBERT Academic Publishing AG & Co. KG, Köln, Germany (ISBN 978-3-8383-0395-6). http://www.amazon.co.uk/Wind-Farm-Development-Zealand-Environmental/dp/3838303954/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1251172177&sr=1-3  

HOSSAIN, A. T. M. Z., SWAPAN, M. S. H. & AKHTER, M. (2007) Environment in Crisis: Addressing Major Environmental Issues in the Southwest Region of Bangladesh, Khulna, JJS (ISBN 984-32-3406-5).

Peer Reviewed Journal Articles/Conference Proceedings

Swapan, M. S. H., & Haque, S. M. (2010). Construction of Disaster Risk Index using GIS for Better Management of Disaster Information: A study on Coastal Communities of Bangladesh. Paper presented at the Climate Change and Extreme Cyclones: Regional Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction and Emergency Response in a Rapidly Changing World, Dhaka.

SWAPAN, M. S. H. & AHMED, S. (2008) Ensuring access to urban water for slum dwellers: an institutional synthesis of low income cities in Bangladesh. IN FEYEN, J., SHANNON, K. & NEVILLE, M. (Eds.) Water and Urban Development Paradigms: Towards an integration of engineering, design and management approaches. London, CRC Press (Taylor and Francis Group) (ISBN 978-0-415-48334-6).

SWAPAN, M. S. H. & AHMED, S. (2008) Improving Holding Tax Assessment – A Case Study of Nirala Residential Area, Khulna. Khulna University Studies 9(2), 181-190 (ISSN 1563-0897).

SWAPAN, M. S. H., AHMED, S., ISLAM, M. T. & AZIZ, T. (2008) Vulnerabilities to climate change for metropolitan cities in Bangladesh and Future Challenges for Urban Planning and Development. 10th Pacific Regional Science Conference Organization (PRSCO) Summer Institute 2008 (15-17 May 2008). Dhaka, Bangladesh.

JABBAR, M. A. U., RAHMAN, M. M. & SWAPAN, M. S. H. (2008) Solid Waste Recycling for Sustainable Urban Environment in Khulna City-Issues Concerned with Recycling Process and Market Potentials of End Products. IN ALAMGIR, M., HOSSAIN, Q. S., RAFIZUL, I. M., MOHIUDDIN, K. M. & BARI, Q. H. (Eds.) National Seminar on Solid Waste Management, WasteSafe 2008. Khulna, Bangladesh, EU-Asia Pro Eco II Programme of the European Commission and KUET, Bangladesh (ISBN 984-300-001500-8).

SWAPAN, M. S. H., ISLAM, K. S. & AHMED, S. (2006) Where the Urban Poor are - Landuse as A Determinant? A Study of Khulna City, Bangladesh. Plan Plus, 4, 119-135 (ISSN 1608-7844).

SWAPAN, M. S. H., KARIM, M. R. & ASHIQ-UR-RAHMAN, M. (2006) Analysis and Planning of Water Supply Network System of Gopalgonj Pourashava using Different GIS Techniques. Khulna University Studies, Special Issue (1st Research Cell Conference 2006), 15-26 (ISSN 1563-0897).

KARIM, M. R., SWAPAN, M. S. H. & RAHMAN, A. S. M. S. (2005) Application of GIS Data Models in Vulnerability Analysis and Management of Arsenic Contaminated Areas: A Study on Debhata Upazila of Bangladesh. Plan Plus, 3, 146-165 (ISSN 1608-7844).

KARIM, M. R. & SWAPAN, M. S. H. (2004) Application of GIS in Planning Water Supply Network System of Gopalgonj Pourashava, Plan Plus. Khulna, Bangladesh. Plan Plus, 1, 37-51 (ISSN 1608-7844).

 

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