FACULTY PROFILE

Manas Paul

Assistant Professor
Department of Geography
M.Sc., Ph.D.(Pursuing)
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Research interest
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Title of the Thesis
“Livelihood status of forest and forest fringe villagers and its impact on forest environment in Sub-Himalayan West Bengal”
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Research guidance
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Research publications
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Book publications
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Fellowships/Awards/Honours/Achievements
 Ranked within the top 25 JRF awardees in CSIR-UGC Joint NET in Earth, Atmospheric Ocean and Planetary Sciences in June, 2007 and enlisted for Shyama Prasad Mukherjee (SPM) Fellowship, 2008 Selections
 Ranked 5th in B.Sc. in Geography under Calcutta University in 2003
 Ranked 39th in Madhyamik (10th) Examination, 1998
Total number of attending Conference/Seminar/Webinar/Symposium etc.
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Sl. No.	Title with page nos.	Book Title, editor & publisher	ISSN/ISBN No.
1	“How to live with drought? Traditional methods of natural resource management in Purulia, India”, pp.197-209.	Living with hazards, Dr, Subir Sarkar, University of North Bengal	ISBN: 978-81-921692-6-2
2	Forest dependent livelihoods under the forest laws enforcement in Sub-Himalayan West Bengal: A perception study, pp.211-221	Forests, Environment and Sustainable Development in India, Dr. Tapan Kr. Ghosh, Lambert Academic Publishing	ISBN:978-620-2-07282-3
3	Livelihoods and tourism in Netarhat, Jharkhand: A Geographical Analysis, pp. 2668-2682	International Journal of Scientific Research and Reviews 2018, 7(4)	ISSN: 2279-0543

Symposia / Training Programmes Attended:

Successfully completed a certificate course on PCI Geomatica in 2008-‘09
Attended a short term course in Remote sensing and GIS conducted by the WB Council of Science & Technology from 30.04.2012 to 11.05.2012.
Attended a UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Automation in Geography at the University of North Bengal from 27.09.2012 to 17.10.2012.
Presented a paper entitled “Emergence & application of automation and its impact on geomorphology in the 21^st century” in UGC sponsored Refresher Course at the NBU in Automation in Geography in October 2012.
Presented a paper entitled “Forest Resources in Poverty Alleviation: Opportunities and Challenges” in UGC sponsored Orientation Program at University of Calcutta in August-September 2014.
Presented a paper entitled “Forest as Natural Resource: Shifting Emphasis & Opportunities from Geographical Perspective” in UGC sponsored National Seminar at Bhairab Ganguly College with NATMO on 14^th March 2014.
Attended a UGC sponsored Workshop in Automation in Geography at the University of North Bengal from 05.09.2017 to 11.09.2017.