Pawan Kumar Yadav

About

Pawan is a Doctoral Fellow at the Department of Geography, Jamia Millia Islamia (A Central University), New Delhi. He specializes in the management and conservation of the ecologically significant East Kolkata Wetlands. His research focuses on ecosystem services and the socio-economic dynamics of communities whose livelihoods depend on these wetlands. He is interested in examining the impacts of urbanization on wetlands and aims to propose strategies for balancing ecological preservation with human development.

Employment

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Education

• Jamia Millia Islamia (A Central University) Doctoral Researcher
  2021 - 2026
• Banaras Hindu University B.A. (Hons)
• Banaras Hindu University M.A.

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Publications (17)

• Urban EcoScore index-based assessment of biophilic potential and habitat-structural condition of the Kolkata metropolitan area
  Ecological Indicators 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2026.115381
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• Cultural identity, heritage, and imagined geographies: a bibliometric review (1995–2025)
  GeoJournal 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s10708-026-11577-9
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• Assessment of biophilic conditions through geo-statistical approaches for urban growth and vegetation loss in Kolkata Metropolitan Area
  Sustainable Cities and Society: Advances 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.scsadv.2026.100035
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• Urban Cooling Under Extreme Heat: The Role of Blue-Green Spaces as Nature-Based Solutions in Delhi
  Sustainability 2026 DOI: 10.3390/su18052378
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• Cooling Effects of Wetlands in a Tropical Megacity: Evidence from the East Kolkata Wetlands, India
  Water 2026 DOI: 10.3390/w18060672
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• Urban Blue-Green Spaces and Everyday Well-Being in a High-Density Megacity: Evidence from Delhi
  Land 2026 DOI: 10.3390/land15030497
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• Modelling future shrinkage of the East Kolkata Wetlands for sustainable planning through a hybrid machine learning integrated CA-ANN framework
  Cleaner Water 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.clwat.2026.100251
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• Crossing the ecological threshold: Spatio-temporal dynamics of blue-green space ecosystem health in Delhi using a VORR framework
  Environmental and Sustainability Indicators 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.indic.2026.101243
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• Explainable AI with spatio-temporal transition modelling for predicting urban land use transitions in the Kolkata metropolitan area
  Geocarto International 2026 DOI: 10.1080/10106049.2026.2671574
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• Assessing Fire-Induced Forest Loss and Ecolapse in West Singhbhum of Jharkhand, India
  Journal of Sustainable Forestry 2025 DOI: 10.1080/10549811.2025.2583938
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