Dr. Navneet Kumar
Research themes
- Water resources (management)
- Environmental and climate change
- Sustainable use of natural resources
- New Technologies
- Environmental Impact Analysis
- Urbanisation
- Agriculture, land use, climate change
- Governance and conflict
Research countries
- Ethiopia
- India
- Uzbekistan
- Mali
- Niger
Research projects
Collaboration Initiation Project between Germany and South Korea on the topic: “Hydro-ecological basis and future projections for re- and afforestation efforts under climate change”
Energy recovery and cleaner groundwater: techno-economic and environmental assessment of municipal solid waste management in the city of Bamako, Mali (ERA-SOLMAB)
Cooperation Water-Energy with Pan African Univeristy - Institute of Water and Energy Sciences (PAUWES)–ZEF–UNU–ITT / Phase 2
WESA: Water and Energy Security for Africa
RARSUS - Risk Assessment and Adaptation Strategies for Sustainable Urban Resource Supply in Sub-Saharan Africa (Niger)
Risk Assessment and Reduction Strategies for Sustainable Urban Resource Supply in Sub-Saharan Africa Mali – RARSUS-SEMALI (Mali)
West African Science Center on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL) and Pan African University – Institute of Water and Energy Sciences (PAUWES) Cooperation Project for Capacity Building
Opportunities for climate change mitigation through afforestation of degraded croplands in Central Asia
Additional information
Disciplinary Course Coordinator for the ZEF Doctoral Program and Guest editor for the Special Issues in (a) Advanced concepts in earth observation (EO) for monitoring and managing irrigation systems” for International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation [Elsevier]; (b) Sustainabilty Journal: Sustainable Innovations in Natural Resources Management Using Earth Observation Data and Geospatial Technologies. Link: www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability/special_issues/Earth_Geospatial_Technologies
Degrees
PhD. in Engineering, Water Resource Management (University of Bonn, Germany)
M.Sc. Geoinformatics (ITC, Netherlands)
B.Sc. Agricultural Sciences (UAS, India)
Expertise
Water and natural resources management & Geoinformatics (Remote sensing & GIS)
2024
2024.
Investigation of fire regime dynamics and modeling of burn area over India for the twenty-first century..
Environ Sci Pollut Res.,
.
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2024.
Automated GIS-based decision tool for rehabilitation of a drinking water infrastructure in Tlemcen, Algeria..
Applied Water Science,
14, 124
.
(Open Access)
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2024.
Geoinformatics-Based Mapping of Environmental Sensitive Areas for Desertification over Satara and Sangli Districts of Maharashtra, India..
GeoHazards, ,
5(2)
: 415-440
.
(Open Access)
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2024.
Evaluating the Water Quality of the Keddara Dam (Algeria) Using Water Quality Indices..
Water,
16(9):1291
.
(Open Access)
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2024.
Comparison of Different Machine-Learning Algorithms for Land Use Land Cover Mapping in a Heterogenous Landscape Over the Eastern Nile River Basin, Ethiopia..
Advances in Space Research,
5 (74)
: 2180-2199
.
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2024.
Policy Evaluation and Monitoring of Agricultural Expansion in Forests in Myanmar: An Integrated Approach of Remote Sensing Techniques and Social Surveys..
Land. 13(2):150,
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(Open Access)
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2024.
Steady-State and Dynamic Simulation for Wastewater Treatment Plant Management: Case Study of Maghnia City, North-West Algeria..
Water,
16(2):269
.
(Open Access)
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2023
2023.
Interpretation of Fluoride Groundwater Contamination in Tamnar Area, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India.
Earth,
4
: 626-654
.
(Open Access)
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2023.
Multi-Hazard Risk Assessment and Landslide Susceptibility Mapping: A Case Study from Bensekrane in Algeria.
Sustainability,
15(3)
.
(Open Access)
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2023.
Characterization of the Coastal Vulnerability in Different Geological Settings: A Comparative Study on Kerala and Tamil Nadu Coasts Using FuzzyAHP.
Sustainability,
15
.
(Open Access)
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2023.
The nascent state of urban food policy action in Asian cities.
Global Food Security,
38
.
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2023.
Agroforestry-based community forestry as a large-scale strategy to reforest agricultural encroachment areas in Myanmar: ambition vs. local reality..
Annals of Forest Science,
80 (27)
.
(Open Access)
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2023.
Evolution of Iceberg A68 since Its Inception from the Collapse of Antarctica’s Larsen C Ice Shelf Using Sentinel-1 SAR Data.
Sustainability,
: 3757
.
(Open Access)
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2023.
Spaceborne SAR-Based Detection of Ships in Suez Gulf to Analyze the Maritime Traffic Jam Caused Due to the Blockage of Egypt’s Suez Canal.
Sustainability,
15
.
(Open Access)
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2022
2022.
Pixel-Based Long-Term (2001–2020) Estimations of Forest Fire Emissions over the Himalaya..
Remote Sensing ,
14
.
(Open Access)
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2022.
Flood monitoring and assessment over the Himalayan River catchment.
In: Bikash Ranjan Parida, Arvind Chandra Pandey, Mukunda Dev Behera, Navneet Kumar (eds.):
Handbook of Himalayan Ecosystems and Sustainability, Volume 2: Spatio-Temporal Monitoring of Water Resources and Climate.
CRC press, Taylor and Francis Group, eBook ISBN9781003265160.
19.
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2022.
Urban sprawl and future growth projection vis a vis groundwater resource availability in hill township of Shillong (Meghalaya), India..
In: Bikash Ranjan Parida, Arvind Chandra Pandey, Mukunda Dev Behera, Navneet Kumar (eds.):
Handbook of Himalayan Ecosystems and Sustainability, Volume 2: Spatio-Temporal Monitoring of Water Resources and Climate..
CRC press, Taylor and Francis Group, eBook ISBN 9781003265160.
24.
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2022.
Dynamics of Land Use/Land Cover over Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) Using Satellite Data from 1985 to 2015 Coupled with Local Perceptions.
In: Bikash Ranjan Parida, Arvind Chandra Pandey, Mukunda Dev Behera, Navneet Kumar (eds.):
Handbook of Himalayan Ecosystems and Sustainability, Volume 1 Spatio-Temporal Monitoring of Forests and Climate.
CRC Press, eBook ISBN 9781003268383.
20.
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2022.
Handbook of Himalayan Ecosystems and Sustainability, Volume 1: Spatio-Temporal Monitoring of Forests and Climate.
CRC press, Taylor and Francis Group, eBook ISBN9781003268383.
Boca Raton.
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2022.
Handbook of Himalayan Ecosystems and Sustainability, Volume 2: Spatio-Temporal Monitoring of Water Resources and Climate.
CRC press, Taylor and Francis Group, eBook ISBN9781003265160.
Boca Raton.
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2022.
Monitoring Land Use/Land Cover Change and High-altitude Vegetation Trends along with Their Climatic Controls across the Central and Eastern Himalayas.
In: Bikash Ranjan Parida, Arvind Chandra Pandey, Mukunda Dev Behera, Navneet Kumar (eds.):
Handbook of Himalayan Ecosystems and Sustainability, Volume 1 Spatio-Temporal Monitoring of Forests and Climate.
CRC Press, eBook ISBN9781003268383.
19.
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2022.
Assessment of Climate Models Performance and Associated Uncertainties in Rainfall Projection from CORDEX over the Eastern Nile Basin, Ethiopia..
Climate,
7 (10)
.
(Open Access)
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2021
2021.
Impacts of partial to complete COVID-19 lockdown on NO2 and PM2.5 levels in major urban cities of Europe and USA, Cities..
Cities,
117
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(Open Access)
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2021.
Handbook of Water Resources Management: Discourses, Concepts and Examples.
Springer International Publishing, Springer Nature Switzerland AG, XLV, 1344.
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2021.
Introduction and Guide to the Handbook of Water Resources Management: Discourses, Concepts and Examples..
In: In Bogardi, J.J., Gupta, J., Nandalal, K.D.W., Salamé, L., van Nooijen, R.R.P., Kumar, N., Tingsanchali, T., Bhaduri, A., Kolechkina, A.G. (Eds.) (eds.):
Handbook of Water Resources Management: Discourses, Concepts and Examples. .
Springer, Cham. .
3-8.
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2021.
A Comparative Assessment of Meteorological drought in the Tafna Basin (Northwestern Algeria).
Journal of Water and Land Development,
: 78-83
.
(Open Access)
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2021.
Afforestation of Degraded Croplands as a Water-Saving Option in Irrigated Region of the Aral Sea Basin.
Water,
13
: 1433
.
(Open Access)
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2021.
Land use mapping using Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 time series in a heterogeneous landscape in Niger, Sahel..
ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing,
178
: 97-111
.
(Open Access)
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2021.
Examples of Water and Land Use Management.
In: In Bogardi, J.J., Gupta, J., Nandalal, K.D.W., Salamé, L., van Nooijen, R.R.P., Kumar, N., Tingsanchali, T., Bhaduri, A., Kolechkina, A.G. (Eds.) (eds.):
Handbook of Water Resources Management: Discourses, Concepts and Examples. .
Springer, Cham. .
565-617.
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2020
2020.
Analyzing Trend and Variability of Rainfall in The Tafna Basin (Northwestern Algeria).
Atmosphere,
11(4)
: 347
.
(Open Access)
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2020.
Homogenization of daily time series climatological data in the Eastern Nile basin, Ethiopia.
Theoretical and Applied Climatology,
.
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2019
2019.
Spatio-temporal supply–demand of surface water for agroforestry planning in saline landscape of the lower Amudarya Basin.
Journal of Arid Environments,
162
: 53-61
.
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2018
2018.
Multiple trend analysis of rainfall and temperature for a monsoon-dominated catchment in India.
Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics,
: 1-15
.
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2018.
Spatio-temporal analysis of irrigation infrastructure development and long-term changes in irrigated areas in Upper Kharun catchment, Chhattisgarh, India.
Agricultural Water Management,
197 (5)
: 158-169
.
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2018.
Geospatial Mapping of Soil Organic Carbon Using Regression Kriging and Remote Sensing.
Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing ,
46(5)
: 705–716
.
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2017
2017.
Impact of Land-use Change on the Water Resources of the Upper Kharun Catchment, Chhattisgarh, India.
Regional Environmental Change,
17 (8)
: 2373–2385
.
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2017.
Impact of climate change on water resources of upper Kharun catchment in Chhattisgarh, India.
Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies,
13
: 189–207
.
(Open Access)
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2016
2016.
Managing waterlogging and soil salinity with a permanent raised bed and furrow system in coastal lowlands of humid tropics.
Agricultural Water Management,
168
: 58-67
.
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2015
2015.
Approaches to Resource Management for the Nexus.
Change and Adaptation in Socio-Ecological Systems,
2
: 88-90
.
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2015.
Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Natural Resource Management.
Journal of the Andaman Science Association,
20
: 1-6
.
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2015.
Spatial analysis of regional water balance in irrigated croplands in Uzbekistan, Central Asia.
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2014
2014.
Impacts of Climate Change and Land-use Change on the Water Resources of the Upper Kharun Catchment, Chhattisgarh, India.
Doctoral thesis at
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Bonn.
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2014.
Advanced Land use Classification Considering Intra-annual Cropping patterns and Urbanization processes as a Contribution to Improve Knowledge base for Water Management..
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Review
Review
2011
2011.
Geospatial evaluation of UNESCO world heritage forest areas in the Tropics (Honduras) in: Victoria Lenz-Wiedemann and Georg Bareth (eds.): Proceedings of the ISPRS WG VII/5 Workshop, Cologne..
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