Dr. Asraful Alam

About

Dr. Asraful Alam is an Assistant Professor & HoD at the Department of Geography, Serampore Girls’ College, University of Calcutta, West Bengal, India. He received his Ph.D. degree in Geography and completed his Post Doc (PDF) from Department of Geography, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India. His research interests include Population Geography, Agricultural Geography, Climatology, Health Geography and Remote Sensing & GIS and Developmental Studies.

Employment

• Aliah University Visiting Faculty of Environmental Sciences,
  2025 - 2025
• Serampore Girls' College (Affiliated to University of Calcutta) HoD & Assistant Professor
  2020 - Present
• University of Calcutta Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF)
  2019 - 2020
• Women's College, Calcutta, West Bengal Asst. Coordinator, Post Graduate Department
  2018 - 2018
• Aliah University Research Assistant
  2016 - 2018

Education

• University of Calcutta Post Doctoral Fellow (PDF)
  2019 - Present
• Aliah University PhD
  2012 - 2017

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (59)

• Enhancing hand-pump tubewells' functionality by appraising the suitability of site selection: an MCDM approach to achieve SDG 6
  Journal of Water and Climate Change 2026 DOI: 10.2166/wcc.2026.214
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• Comparative study on spatial dynamicsof groundwater quality in the Gangaand Brahmaputra River basin in India
  Discover Geoscience 2026
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• Progress and determinants of household access to improved drinking water in India using a Water Access Index: insights from the National Family Health Survey towards achieving SDG 6.1.
  BMJ open 2025
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• Future Site Suitability for Urban Waste Management in English Bazar and Old Malda Municipalities, West Bengal: A Geospatial and Machine Learning Approach
  ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 2024 DOI: 10.3390/ijgi13110388
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• Disparities in access to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services and the status of SDG-6 implementation across districts and states in India
  Heliyon 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e37646
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• A modelling approach of cellular automata-based artificial neural network for investigating dynamic urban expansion in Kolkata urban agglomeration
  Modeling Earth Systems and Environment 2024 DOI: 10.1007/s40808-024-01955-y
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• Investigating the association between floods and low birth weight in India: Using the geospatial approach
  Science of The Total Environment 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.169593
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• Climate Change, Agriculture and Society
  Springer International Publishing 2023 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-28251-5
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• Population, Sanitation and Health
  Springer Nature Switzerland 2023 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-40128-2
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• Population Dynamics and Its Impact: A Historical Perspective
  2023 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-40128-2_1
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