Publications and impacts

BOOKS

PUBLICATIONS

“Articles published in peer reviewed academic journals “

Books

Editor of the book published by Springer Nature, Singapore with Dr Indrajit Pal (AIT, Thailand), Dr Sreevalsa Kolathayar (NIT, India), Dr Iftekhar Ahmed (University of New Castle, Australia). The title of the book is ‘Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Disaster resilience and Sustainable Development – Volume 2 – Disaster Risk Science and Technology’.

Islam, S.T. (2022) played leading roles in undertaking research work based on which ActionAid Association (India) published book titled ‘Troubles in the Sundarbans: A Study of Social and Scological Issues in Hingalganj Block, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal’.

Paul, A., Islam, S.T., Koley, N.J. (2021). Geographical Research in Bangladesh: Knowledge Production Epistemological Framework and Future Trends. Book accepted for publication by UPL (University Press Limited).

 

Editorial roles played in international journals and related other engagements

Talukder, B., Selim, R, Islam, S.T. (2023). Collective intelligence for addressing community planetary health resulting from salinity prompted by sea level rise.The Journal of Climate Change and Health, Vol. 10 (March-April 2023, 100203).  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joclim.2023.100203

Islam, S.T. et al. contributed in developing UNESCO report (2023) titled Asia-Pacific regional synthesis: Climate change, displacement and right to education. BGK/C3-6967/IQE/23/011. https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000385187  

Editor (Invited) in the International Energy Journal, Bangabandhu Chair Special Issue (Volume 1, October 2020), published by Asian Institute of Technology (AIT, Thailand). Please visit International Energy Journal (ait.ac.th)  and Bangabandhu Chair|SERD|AIT (bangabandhu-chair-ait.org).

Editor (Invited) in the International Energy Journal, Bangabandhu Chair Special Issue (Vol. 2, March 2021), published by Asian Institute of Technology (AIT, Thailand). Please visitInternational Energy Journal (ait.ac.th) and Bangabandhu Chair|SERD|AIT (bangabandhu-chair-ait.org).

Editorial Board Member, American Journal of Geospatial Technology, American Journal of Geospatial Technology (e-palli.com) .

Guest Editor, Indian Journal of Spatial Science published by Indian Society of Spatial Scientists.  

Registered member in the panel of reviewers’ of the Indonesian Journal of Geography.

Advisory Board Member of climate change program of CCDB, where I work with nationally and internationally renowned experts on climate change. Please see.

Governing Board Member (2022 onwards), National Oceanographic and Maritime Institute (NAOMI), Bangladesh.

PhD supervisor and (External) examiner, DPMM (Disaster Preparedness, mitigation and Management), School of Engineering and Technology and School of Environment, Resources and Development, Asian Institute of technology (AIT, Thailand).

Co-Convenor of e-Palli International Conferences to be held in Kaula Lampur, Malaysia. Please visit, Conferences | E-Palli Publications

Articles published in peer reviewed academic journals

Rishal, F. H., Huda, K. M. S., Islam, M., & Islam, S. T. (2023). Post-disaster Recovery for Building Resilience: Bangladesh Perspective. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Disaster Resilience and Sustainable Development (pp. 187-198). Springer, Singapore. Post-disaster Recovery for Building Resilience: Bangladesh Perspective | SpringerLink

Sanyal, N., Pal, I., Islam, S.T. (2022). Knowledge Gaps and Operational Challenges in Managing COVID-19 in Bangladesh: Post-Pandemic Strategies in Multi-Disaster Contexts. In Pal, I. and Shaw, R. (eds) Pandemic Risk, Response and Resilience: COVID-19 Responses in Cities Around the World. Elsevier. Amsterdam. Knowledge gaps and operational challenges in managing COVID-19 in Bangladesh: postpandemic strategies in multi-disaster contexts – ScienceDirect

Dey, A., Islam, S.T., Paul, B. K., Bandyopadhyay, S., Sengupta, P., Sanyal, N., Mondal, K.P., Jubaer, A. and Mitra, R. (2022). Waterlogging Mitigation and Safe Water Supply: Lessons Learnt from Low-Lying Areas of Basirhat Municipality, India. International Journal of disaster Resilience in the Built Environment. Vol. 13 (3), pp 386-403. Waterlogging mitigation and safe water supply: lessons learnt from low-lying areas of Basirhat municipality, India | Emerald Insight

Islam, S.T., Akand, M.K., Islam, M.N., Samad, S., Rishal, F. H. (2022). Systems Thinking Approach for Disaster Resilience and Climate Smart Agriculture in Bangladesh. International Journal of disaster Resilience in the Built Environment. Vol. 13 (3), pp 286-303. (PDF) Systems thinking approach for disaster resilient and climate smart agriculture in Bangladesh (researchgate.net)

Shuvo, S.R., Islam, M.N., Islam, S.T. (2022). Role of Information and Communication Technologies in Build Back Better to Post-Disaster Recovery Practices: Insights from Bangladesh. International Journal of disaster Resilience in the Built Environment. Vol. 13 (2), pp 233-247. Role of information and communication technologies in Build Back Better to post disaster recovery practices: insights from Bangladesh | Emerald Insight

Roy, J., Islam, S.T., Pal, I., Mahmud, H. (2021). White Paper Top Ten Priorities: in Implementation of Low Canbon Sustainable Energy Development and Adaptation Framework to Reduce Disaster Impact in the Context of Bangladesh. International Energy Journal, Vol 21 (1A), pp. 134-143.

Roy, J., Islam, S.T., Pal, I. (2021). Implementation Framework for Sustainable Development: What Matters in the Context of Bangladesh. International Energy Journal, Vol 21 (1A), pp. 1-8.

Roy, J, Islam, S.T., Pal, I. (2020). White Paper on Energy, Disaster, Climate Change: Sustainability and Just Transitions in Bangladesh, International Energy Journal, Vol 20 (Special Issue 3A), pp. 579-580.

Islam, S.T., Rahman, S.H., Rishal, F.H., Samad, S. (2020). Development of Climate Change Perceptions and Programmes (1980-2020) in Bangladesh: Lessons Learned and Way Forward, International Energy Journal, Vol 20 (Special Issue 3A), pp. 567-578.

Roy, J, Islam, S.T., Pal, I. (2020). Energy, Disaster, Climate Change: Sustainability and Just Transitions in Bangladesh, International Energy Journal, Vol 20 (Special Issue 3A), pp. 373-380. 

Islam, S.T., Mondal, K.P., Pal, I. (2020). Satellite Remote Sensing to Evaluate the Social Consequences of Bio-Physical Damage: A Case Study of Cyclone Amphan in Sundarbans and Adjoining Areas in Bangladesh, book chapter in A. Mukhopadhyay (Ed.), Sundarbans Mangrove Systems: A Geo-Informatics Approach, CRC Press (Taylor and Francis), London.

Islam, S.T., Chakraborty, T.R., Rahman, S.H. (2020). Road to Effective Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) in Bangladesh: A Case study from a Project Intervention, Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Research, Vol 11, pp. 86-98.

Islam, S.T. (2020). Climate Change Impacts on System Dynamics: A Critical Look from Bangladesh Experiences. Book chapter submitted in Bangladesh in Transformation: Geography People Economy and Environment. Springer, Berlin. in PDF

Matin, M.A., Islam, S.T. (2021). Geo-spatial Applications in Hindukush Himalaya (HKH) Regions: Needs and Priorities for Improved Decision Making by National Agencies. Book published in Earth Observation Science and Applications for Risk Reduction and Enhanced Resilience in Hindu Kush Himalaya Region, Springer Nature and ICIMOD, Berlin. PDF

Chakraborty, D., Mondol, K.P., Islam, S.T., Roy, J. (2021). 2017 Floods in Bangladesh: Lessons Learnt. Book Chapter published in Disaster Resilience and Sustainability. Elsevier, Amsterdam.

Islam, S.T. (2019). An Account on Disaster Impacts in Bangladesh. Book chapter published in Khatun, H., Baquee, A. and Kabir, H titled People at Risk: Disaster and Despair. Published by Department of Geography and Environment, Dhaka University, Dhaka.

Paul, A. and Islam S.T. (2018). Shifting Research Paradigm and Future of Geography in Bangladesh. Book chapter published in Khatun, H. et al. titled Environment and Sustainable Development in Bangladesh: Geographical Perspectives. Published by Department of Geography and Environment, Dhaka University, Dhaka.

Islam, S.T. (2017). Disaster Impacts and Management in Bangladesh: Progress Made and Way Forward. Chapter submitted to the book titled Disaster Management in Bangladesh to be published by Disaster Research Training and Management Centre, Dept. of Geography and Environment, University of Dhaka.

Rahman, S. H., Faisal, B. M. R., & Islam, S. T. (2019). A Critical Review on Water Governance Gaps in Bangladesh. State University of Bangladesh (SUB) Journal of Sustainable Environment and Development, Vol 4, pp. 40 – 48 .  PDF

Rahman, S.H., Faisal, B.M.R., Islam, S.T. (2014). Evaluation of NCTB Textbooks (Class III to Class XII) in the Context of Disaster Management, NAEM Journal, Vol. 9 (18).

Rahman, S.H., Ferdous, Z. and Islam, S.T. (2014). Vulnerability and Impact Assessment to Climate Change and Ecosystem based Adaptation in a Drought Prone Area of Bangladesh Applying DPSIR Framework, Jahangirnagar University Environmental Bulletin, Vol 3.

O’Donnell, M., Islam, S.T. et al. (2013). Bangladesh Climate Public Expenditure and Institutional Review. In R. Shaw, F. Mallick, A.Islam (eds.). Climate Change Adaptation Actions in Bangladesh. Springer. Tokyo.

Islam, S.T., A. Rahman, and F. Mallick, (2011). Impacts of climate change induced hazards and adaptation processes in Bangladesh: an overview.  In R. Shaw, J.M. Pulhin, and J.J. Pereira, (eds.). Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction: An Asian Perspective. Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., Bingley (UK).

Islam, S.T. (2009). ‘Thinking Beyond Kyoto Protocol: Proposing a win-win Solution to Combat Climate Change’, The Jahangirnagar Review, Part II, Vol. 32.

Islam, S.T. (2009). Definition dilemma in forest management: Assessing the impacts of differential management approaches on forest ecosystems in Bangladesh. Published in Bangladesh Journal of Environmental research, Vol. 7.

Islam, S.T. and P.J. Atkins, (2007). ‘Indigenous floating cultivation: a sustainable agricultural practice in the wetlands of Bangladesh’, Development in Practice, Vol. 17(1).

Islam, S.T. (2007). Deforestation in Bangladesh, Geography Review. Vol 22(4), published by Philip Allan (UK).

Islam, S.T. (2007). ‘Putting local government in bottom-up planning: Role of information technology in rural development in Bangladesh’, in T. Hiroyuki and G. Hossain (eds.) Local Governance and Poverty Reduction in Bangladesh, published by Asia Pacific Research Centre (APRC), Kobe Gakuin University, Japan.

Islam, S.T. (2007) Deforestation in Bangladesh: language and power in action, Narrative Inquiry. Vol. 17(1), published by John Benjamins and Publishing Co. (The Netherlands).

Islam, S.T., Khan, M.H. (2007). Diverse approaches in defining forest ecosystems and its implications in forest management. Published in the UNDP’s web site. Can be found at > PDF

Islam, S.T. (2003). Nature and characteristics of hydroponic cultivation in Nesarabad Thana, Pirojpur District, Journal of The Bangladesh National Geographical Association. Vol. 29.

Islam, S.T. (2000). The common property resources of Bangladesh: its use, abuse and potentials, Jahangirnagar Review. Vol. 23-24.

Islam, M. and Islam, S.T. (2000). Riverbank erosion in Bangladesh revisited, Journal of The Bangladesh National Geographical Association, Vol. 27-28 (1-2).

Islam, S.T. (2000). Spatial data quality and need for a metadata system in Bangladesh,  Jahangirnagar Review. Vol. 23-24.

Islam S. T. (2000). Noise pollution in Dhaka city: a case study of Ramna Thana, Journal of The Bangladesh National Geographical Association. Vol. 21-26 Nos.1-2 (1993-1998).

Islam, S.T. (1999). The socio economic status of shrimp farmers of Rampal Thana, Bagerhat District, Bangladesh, Bhugol Patrika, Vol. 17.