Sarfaraz Alam

About

Sarfaraz ALAM has a Ph.D. in Political Geography from School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Presently, Dr. Alam is working as Associate Professor in the Department of Geography, Institute of Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. He has briefly served in IGNOU as a Reader in Geography (School of Sciences). Dr Alam has also worked in the Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis (IDSA), New Delhi and JP University, Chapra (Bihar). His research specialization includes such themes are environmental conflict and security, geography education and social geography and area study specialization is Bangladesh.

Employment

• Banaras Hindu University Associate Professor
  2005 - Present

Education

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Publications (5)

• Spatio-temporal patterns of long-term rainfall trends in North Bengal (1901–2024) using advanced trends and hierarchical clustering techniques
  Theoretical and Applied Climatology 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s00704-026-06050-z
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• Role of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) in livelihood security of forest-fringe tribal communities in Purulia district of West Bengal
  Agroforestry Systems 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s10457-025-01415-1
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• Landscape of faith: a geographical study of Hindu temples along the river Gangā
  GeoJournal 2025 DOI: 10.1007/s10708-025-11528-w
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• Decoding Pakistan’s Cartographic Aggression Against India
  Strategic Analysis 2022 DOI: 10.1080/09700161.2021.2024046
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• AN OVERVIEW OF GEOGRAPHY TEACHING IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS OF INDIA
  lnternational Journal of Geography and Geography Education 2021 DOI: 10.32003/igge.900920
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