About
Dr. Pravin Kokane obtained his MA (Geography) and Ph.D. in Geography from Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune. Currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography at the University of Mumbai, Mumbai. Before joining his current position, he served as a Junior Research Fellow at the Central University of Karnataka. His expertise are in Statistics, Research, ArcGIS, STATA, Spatial Data Analysis, and e-learning.
His research interests span across critical areas such as Food Security, Agriculture, Nutrition, and Health. With a stellar academic record, he has demonstrated his commitment to scholarly pursuits through the publication of over a dozen books and numerous papers in renowned national and international journals. His involvement in professional organizations includes serving as an executive member of the National Association of Geographers (NAGI) and as a Governing Council Member of the Institute of Indian Geographers (IIG) and Board of Studies (BoS) Member to Homi Bhabha State University,Mumbai, T.C. College, Baramati and Nowrosjee Wadia College ,Pune and other institutions.
Employment
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University of Mumbai Assistant Professor2014 - Present
Education
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Savitribai Phule Pune University M.A2008 - 2010
Projects & Funding
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Publications (19)
- Waste-to-Energy in India: A Decompositional Analysis Save
- GIS based study of burglary crime incidences in Ahmednagar City, Maharashtra, India Save
- Geo-enabling Villages for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) A Case Study of Shahgad Village, Jalna, Maharashtra Save
- Prielbrusye National Park Environmental Changes Due To Increasing Tourism Activity Save
- Prediction of waterlogged zones under heavy rainfall conditions using machine learning and GIS tools: a case study of Mumbai Save
- Assessment of Causal Relationship between Agricultural Productivity and Food Availability at Circle Level (Cluster of Villages) in Junnar Tahsil of Pune, Maharashtra Save
- Integrating Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) into Geography Curriculum at University Level in India Save
- Ethnographic account of traditional healing beliefs and practices among Korku tribes in Maharashtra through emic approach Save
- Utilization of Geospatial Network Analysis Technique for Optimal Route Planning During COVID-19 Pandemic Save
- Penetration and coverage of Public Distribution System (PDS), Mid-Day Meals (MDM) and Integrated Child Development Scheme (ICDS) in Palghar district of Maharashtra Save