Abhay Sankar Sahu

About

ABHAY SANKAR SAHU did his M. Sc. and Ph. D. in Geography from the University of Burdwan, West Bengal, India. His Ph. D. thesis was on ‘Environmental Significance of Water-Front Embankments in South and Eastern Medinipur Coast’. He has successfully completed a short-term course in AP, RS and GIS from the NATMO, Kolkata, in 2002. He has also successfully completed a Two Weeks Special Training Course on ‘Microwave Remote Sensing Applications’ from the NRSC (ISRO), Hyderabad, in 2015. Presently he is working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography, University of Kalyani, Kalyani, West Bengal, India, since 2012. From 2006 to 2012 he served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography, Kashipur M.M. Mahavidyalay, Purulia, West Bengal. His specialisation covers Environmental Geomorphology, Environmental Geography and Hazard Geography. He has participated, presented research papers and Keynote Address in 29 State-level, national and international seminars and conferences. He has completed as Principal Investigator a Minor Research Project of UGC on ‘Toward an Exploration of an Embankment System in the Moyna Flood Basin’ during 2009-2011 and also completed as Research Investigator one project of UGC-BSR start-up grant on ‘Environmental Consequences of Water-logging Problem in Purba Medinipur District, West Bengal: Evaluation, Mapping, and Management’. He has contributed 26 research papers published in different national and international level journals and edited volumes. At present he is guiding a number of scholars towards their doctoral degree. He is a life member of 14 different academic associations and institutions.
Research ID - ORCID : 0000-0003-3649-3647
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For contact please e-mail to Dr. Sahu using [email protected], [email protected], or [email protected]

Employment

• University of Kalyani Assistant Professor
  2012 - Present

Education

• The University of Burdwan M.Sc & Ph. D.
  1997 - 2007

Projects & Funding

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Publications (9)

• Environmental Sustainability: Status, Scope and Challenges in West Bengal
  2023 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-31399-8_1
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• Population Shifting and Its Consequences on Women’s Life: A Case Study Along the River Banks of Ganga-Bhagirathi in Jangipur Sub-division, West Bengal
  2023 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-31399-8_20
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• Significance of Sustainable Transportation in Urban Mobility: A Special Study During COVID-19 Unlock Period in Kolkata
  2023 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-31399-8_25
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• Spatio-Temporal Variation of Groundwater Table with Relation to Rainfall Distribution: A Study in Nadia District, West Bengal
  2023 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-31399-8_12
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• Assessing internet and web services based webdom and virtual web-data-centric geographical study
  GeoJournal 2022 DOI: 10.1007/s10708-021-10549-5
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• Road-stream crossing an in-stream intervention to alter channel morphology of headwater streams: case study
  International Journal of River Basin Management 2018 DOI: 10.1080/15715124.2017.1365721
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• Effectiveness of basin morphometry, remote sensing, and applied geosciences on groundwater recharge potential mapping: a comparative study within a small watershed
  Frontiers of Earth Science 2016 DOI: 10.1007/s11707-016-0558-3
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• Palaeo-path investigation of the lower Ajay River (India) using archaeological evidence and applied remote sensing
  Geocarto International 2015 DOI: 10.1080/10106049.2015.1094526
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• Quaternary tectonic control on channel morphology over sedimentary low land: A case study in the Ajay-Damodar interfluve of Eastern India
  Geoscience Frontiers 2015 DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2015.04.001
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