Rahul Kumar
Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society, Industree Foundation, Ganesh Dutt College, Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary
0000-0002-8893-4136
About
I am a forestry researcher specialising in forest ecology, biodiversity conservation, climate resilience, and ecological restoration. My Ph.D. research at the Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, focuses on Madhuca longifolia, covering phytosociology, regeneration ecology, carbon sequestration, and NTFP-based livelihoods. My expertise includes agroforestry, Miyawaki plantations, degraded land restoration, carbon stock assessment, GIS and remote sensing, and R-based data analysis. I have published 30+ research papers, along with books and book chapters, contributing to forestry, climate change, and sustainable development research.
Employment
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Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society Consultant - Nursery Development and Convergence2025 - Present
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Industree Foundation Junior Scientist2024 - 2025
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Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary Biologist2023 - 2024
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Centre for Social Forestry and Eco-Rehabilitation Allahabad Junior Project Fellow2021 - 2022
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ICFRE Research Project Staff2021 - 2021
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Forest Research Institute, Dehradun Project Assistant2017 - 2018
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Forest Research Institute Dehradun Field Assistant2016 - 2017
Education
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Ganesh Dutt College M.Sc.2013 - 2015
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (13)
- An ethnobotanical documentation of medicinal plants from Bundelkhand and Vindhyachal region of Uttar Pradesh, India Save
- Production of Bioplastics from Biological Materials Save
- Temporal Shifts in Community Dominance and Regenerative Capacity of Tropical Forests in Central India Save
- Traditional to modern perspectives on Neem (Azadirachta indica): A gateway to bioactive compounds, sustainable agrochemicals and industrial applications Save
- Balancing conservation and development for achieving land degradation neutrality Save
- Neolamarckia cadamba: A Comprehensive review on its Physiological, Ecological, Phytochemical and Pharmacological Perspectives Save
- Phenological growth stages of sacred Elaeocarpus ganitrus Roxb. ex G. Don (Rudraksha) using the extended Biologische Bundesanstalt, Bundessortenamt und Chemische Industrie scale Save
- Phenological documentation of Lantana camara L. using modified BBCH scale in relation to climatic variables Save
- Coppicing behaviour for clonal forestry in Melia dubia Cav. Save
- Coppicing behaviour for clonal forestry in Melia dubia Cav Save