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Name Dr. Dipanwita K. Dutta Designation Assistant Professor , Head Department Name REMOTE SENSING AND GIS Office Phone No +91 3222 298-364 / Centrex Extn. 364 Email ID dipanwita@mail.vidyasagar.ac.in Fax - Mobile No 9051984465 Personal Website Address Department of Remote Sensing & GIS,Vidyasagar University

Educational Qualification Degree Name Institute Year of passing/awarded Ph. D. (Science) Jamia Millia Islamia (New Delhi) and IIT-KGP (Kharagpur), India 2016 M. Sc. (Remote Sensing & GIS) Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), University of Twente, The Netherlands & Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (ISRO), India 2010 M. Sc. (Geography) University of Calcutta, Kolkata 2006 B. Sc. (Geography) Lady Brabourne College, University of Calcutta, Kolkata 2004 Title of the Ph. D. Thesis

Career Profile / Teaching Experience Senior Research Fellow, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Pusa, New Delhi Assistant Professor, Department of Remote Sensing & GIS, Vidyasagar University

Specialization/Research Area Field of Specialization Research Area/ Areas of Interest Natural hazards, Urban dynamics, Vegetation stress Application of Geo-spatial techniques in Urbanization, Agriculture, Drought and Desertification

Course/ Subject Taught Digital Image Processing Hyperspectral and LIDAR Remote Sensing Fundamentals of GIS Digital Cartography Spatial Decision Support System Geo-statistics GIS Project Management

Conference/ Symposium /Journal Paper / Books Published International Publication Title Published in Year Published by Evaluation of Socio-Economic Drought Risk over Bundelkhand Region of India using Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Geo-Spatial Techniques Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 49(6):1365-1377 2021 Springer An alternative approach to delineate wetland influence zone of a tropical intertidal mudflat using geo-information technology Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, DOI:10.1016/j.ecss.2021.107308 2021 Elsevier Impervious surface growth and its inter-relationship with vegetation cover and land surface temperature in peri-urban areas of Delhi Urban Climate, DOI:10.1016/j.uclim.2021.100799 2021 Elsevier Regional variation of drought parameters and long-term trends over India using standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index Journal of Environmental Management, DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113056 2021 Elsevier Implications of changes in temperature and precipitation on the discharge of Brahmaputra River in the urban watershed of Guwahati, India Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, DOI: 10.1007/s10661-021-09284-8 2021 Springer Estimation of Surface Moisture Content using Sentinel-1 C-band SAR Data Through Machine Learning Models Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 49(4):887-896 2021 Springer An estimation of hydrometeorological drought stress over the central part of India using geo-information technology Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 48(1):1-9 2020 Springer Estimating urban growth in peri-urban areas and its interrelationships with built-up density using earth observation datasets The Annals of Regional Science, 65(1):67-82 2020 Springer Changing pattern of urban landscape and its effect on land surface temperature in and around Delhi Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 191:551 2019 Springer A Geo-spatial study for analyzing temporal responses of NDVI to rainfall Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, 39(1):107-116 2018 Wiley Desertification in western Rajasthan (India): an assessment using remote sensing derived rain-use efficiency and residual trend methods Natural Hazards, 86(1):297-313 2017 Springer Shoreline shifting and its prediction using remote sensingand GIS techniques: a case study of Sagar Island, West Bengal(India) Journal of Coastal Conservation, 20(1):61-80 2016 Springer Monitoring the Vegetation Health over India during Contrasting Monsoon Years using the Satellite Remote Sensing Indices Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 9:144 2016 Springer A geo-spatial study on spatio-temporal growth of brackish water aquaculture along the coastal areas of West Bengal (India) Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 2:61 2016 Springer Spatial pattern of urban landscape in Delhi NCT andits Peri-urban area using support vector machinetechnique Discovery, 39(180):166-172 2015 Discovery Publication Soil erosion risk assessment in Sanjal watershed, Jharkhand(India) using geo-informatics, RUSLE model and TRMM data Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, 1:37 2015 Springer Monitoring the Extent of Desertification Processes in Western Rajasthan (India) using Geo-Information Science Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 8(8): 5727-5737 2015 Springer Assessment of Agricultural Drought in Rajasthan (India) using Remote Sensing Derived Vegetation Condition Index (VCI) and Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) The Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, 18(1):53-63 2015 Elsevier Meteorological Trend Analysis in Western Rajasthan (India) using Geographical Information System and Statistical Techniques Journal of Environment and Earth Science, 5(5):90-99 2015 IISTE Growth of Dehradun city: An Application of Linear Spectral Unmixing (LSU) Technique using Multi-temporal Landsat Satellite Data Sets Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 1(1): 98-111 2015 Elsevier Drought assessment in the Dhar and Mewat Districts of India using meteorological, hydrological and remote-sensing derived indices Natural Hazards, 77(2):733-751 2015 Springer Identifying the Process of Environmental Changes of ChuruDistrict, Rajasthan (India) Using Remote Sensing Indices Asian Journal of Geoinformatics, 14(3):14-22 2014 Asian Association of Remote Sensing Analyzing the Applicability of PS-n Crop Growth Model for Prediction of Millet Yield in Eastern Rajasthan of India International Journal of Innovative Research and Studies, 2(10):294-310 2013 IJIRS Predicting Agricultural Drought in Eastern Rajasthan Using NDVI and Standardized Precipitation Index Geocarto International, 28(3):192-209 2013 Taylor & Francis Designing a Geo-spatial framework for Rapid Damage Assessment: A Case Study International Journal of Remote Sensing and GIS, 3(2):24-33 2012 STM Journals Analyzing the Performance of Auto Regressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) Model for Predicting Agricultural Productivity in Eastern Rajasthan Research Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2(3):555-559 2011 RJAS Monitoring desertification risk through climate change and human interference using Remote sensing and GIS techniques International Journal of Geomatics and Geosciences, 2(1):21-33 2011 Integrated Publishing Association National Publication Other Publication Books Published Title of the Book Published by Year Role Habitat, Ecology and Ekistics: Case Studies of Human-Environment Interactions in India Springer 2021 Contributor of one chapter (14) Spatial Modeling in Forest Resources Management: Rural Livelihood and Sustainable Development Springer 2021 Contributor of one chapter (17) Mapping, Monitoring, and Modeling Land and Water Resources: Advanced Techniques Using Open Source Software Taylor and Francis 2021 Editor and contributor of three chapters (10, 18, 20) Techniques for Disaster Risk Management and Mitigation Wiley 2020 Contributor of one chapter (13) Climate Change, Extreme Events and Disaster Risk Reduction Springer 2018 Contributor of one chapter (6) Sustainable Smart Cities in India: Challenges and Future Perspectives Springer 2017 Contributor of one chapter (9) West Bengal: Geoinformatics for Sustainable Environment Management (Volume - I) Netaji Subhas Open University (India) 2017 Contributor of one chapter (14) Remote Sensing for Natural Resources Monitoring and Management Scientific Publishers (India) 2016 Contributor of one chapter (17) Resource Management and Development Strategies: A Geographical Perspective Pravalika Publications (India) 2015 Contributor of two chapters (8, 15)

Ph. D. Thesis Guidence Ongoing / Submitted Ph. D. Thesis Scholar Name Thesis Title Co Supervisor Status Complete in Year Debarati Bera Assessment of Agricultural Drought Vulnerability in Kangsabati River Basin using Geo-Spatial Techniques   Ongoing 2021 Bijoy Krishna Gayen Particulate Matter in Delhi and surroundings in the context of rapid urbanization: An assessment using satellite datasets   Ongoing 2021 Tanushree Basu Roy Sundargarh and Keonjhar districts, Odisha: A study in Forest degradation using Geospatial Techniques   Ongoing 2021

Project Work Ongoing Project Works Project title Worked as Funding Agency Amount in Rs. Duration in years Period Year to Year Status Sub-seasonal to Seasonal Forecast of Agricultural Drought and Estimation of Crop Yield Reduction using Machine Learning Approaches PI DST-SERB 2734620 3 year 2019 2022 Ongoing Completed Project Works Project title Worked as Funding Agency Amount in Rs. Duration in years Period Year to Year Status Analysing the Environmental Impact of Urban Growth in Delhi and its Peri-Urban Areas using Multi Temporal Satellite Datasets Project Investigator UGC 40000 2 year 2015 2017 Completed

Invited Lectures  Title Organized by Venue Year Remote Sensing: Progress and Applications UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Water Conservation, Recharge and Morphology of Tanks: A Remote Sensing, GIS and GPS Approach, Pingla Thana Mahavidyalaya Pingla, East Midnapore 2013

Membership of Learned Society  Indian Institute of Geomorphologists (IGI) Indian Society of Remote Sensing

Association with Professional Bodies Type of Professional Activity Period Resource Person, UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Water Conservation, Recharge and Morphology of Tanks: A Remote Sensing, GIS and GPS Approach, May 7-8, 2013, Pingla Thana Mahavidyalaya, East Midnapore 2013 to 2013 Executive Committee Member, Indian Society of Remote Sensing (Kolkata Chapter) 2016 to 2018

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended/Organised Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop Year Role Held at and Organiser XIV International Geographical Union (IGU) International Conference on “Agriculture, Food, Water, Biodiversity and Health in Changing Climate” 2020 Paper Presenter Department of Geography, University of Burdwan, Barddhaman, West Bengal, India International Conference on “Climate Change Impacts, Vulnerabilities, and Adaptation: Emphasis on India and Neighbourhood (CCIVA-2019)”, Centre for Oceans, Rivers, Atmosphere and Land Sciences (CORAL) 2019 Paper Presenter Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP), West Bengal, India Workshop on Multi-disciplinary Approach to Remote Sensing - Recent Trends 2017 Paper Presenter Indian Society of Remote Sensing (Kolkata Chapter), Kolkata National Seminar cum Lecture Series on Identity Crisis: Problem of Writing Local History of the Bengal Delta and Aspects of Accreditation in Higher Education of India 2017 Participant Vidyasagar University, Midnapore GI_Forum Conference, 2017 2017 Paper Presenter Department of Geoinformatics, University of Salzburg, Austria Training Program on ICT Components and Smart Campus Services 2017 Participant Computer Centre, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore Workshop on Use of New Media, New Technology and Innovations for Improving Quality of Higher Education 2016 Participant Centre of Higher Education Studies and Training & Society for Education and Economic Development, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi 36th INCA International Congress 2016 Paper Presenter Department of Geography, Visva-Bharati, West Bengal 9th International Geographical Union (IGU) Conference 2016 Paper Presenter Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi Advanced School and Workshop on Subseasonal to Seasonal (S2S) Prediction and Application to Drought Prediction 2015 Participant The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy Geo-Engineering and Climate Change Technologies for Sustainable Environmental Management” (GCCT-2015) 2015 Paper Presenter Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad 35th INCA International Congress 2015 Paper Presenter Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi Workshop on Capacity Building of Women Managers in Higher Education 2015 Participant Dept. of English, University of Kalyani 36th Indian Geographers’ Meet and International Seminar on Environmental Changes and Challenges: Local, Regional and Global Perspectives 2015 Paper Presenter Department of Geography, Gauhati University, Gauhati UGC sponsored national seminar on Occupational Safety and Health of Indian Women at Workplace 2015 Participant Women Studies Center, Vidyasagar University, West Bengal National conference on Geo-Environmental Issues and Sustainable Urban Development (GEN-2014) 2014 Paper Presenter Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad International conference on Environmental Perspectives and Resource Management 2014 Paper Presenter Institute of Landscape, Ecology and Ekistics , Kolkata National Seminar on Agriculture and Rural Development in West Bengal: Challenges and Options 2014 Participant Dept. of Economics with Rural Development, Vidyasagar University 27th Annual Conference of the Indian Institute of Geomorphologists (IGI) and National cum International Seminar on Geomorphology and Geospatial Technology in Environmental Management and Societal Development 2014 Paper Presenter Department of Geography and Remote Sensing and GIS, Vidyasagar University ISPRS TC VIII Mid Term Symposium and international conference on Operational RS Applications: Opportunities, Progress and Challenges 2014 Paper Presenter ISPRS Technical Commission VIII, Indian Society of Remote Sensing and Indian Society of Geomatics, Hyderabad Geoinformatics in Marine and Coastal Environments 2013 Participant Andhra University, Visakhapatnam National Symposium on Remote Sensing and GIS for Environment 2013 Paper Presenter Andhra University, Visakhapatnam,Indian Society of Geomatics and Indian Society of Remote Sensing UGC Sponsored National Workshop on NME-ICT: Services and Its Implementation 2013 Participant Vidyasagar University, Midnapore EDUSAT based Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Program 2012 Participant Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi and IIRS, Dehradun ESRI Training Program on ArcGIS 10 2011 Trainee ESRI India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi XXXII Indian Geographers Meet and International Conference on Climate Change, Geo-hazards and Disaster Management 2011 Paper Presenter University of Rajasthan, Jaipur International Seminar on Technology, Energy and Sustainable Rural Environment 2011 Paper Presenter Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi National Seminar on Agrometeorological Research and Services to Combat Climate Change 2011 Paper Presenter Association of Agrometeorologists and Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Kalyani, West Bengal 3rd International Geography Congress (3rd INTGC-2011) 2011 Paper Presenter Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (CWRDM), Kozhikode, Kerala 23rd Annual Conference of Indian Institute of Geomorphologists (IGI) & National Seminar on Global Environmental Change: Geomorphological Issues and Challenges 2010 Paper Presenter Gauhati University, Guwahati Conference /Seminar/Workshop Organised Title of the Conference/Seminar/Workshop Year Role in the Event Funding Agency National Seminar cum Lecture Series on Geoinformatics for Environmental Issues and Management (GEIM-2018) 2018 Convener UGC National Seminar on Geoinformatics for Environmental Issues and Management (GEIM-2017) 2017 Convener UGC and ISRS National cum International Seminar on Geomorphology and Geospatial Technology in Environmental Management and Societal Development 2014 Assistant Treasurer and member of Organizing Committee UGC

Awards Award Name Awarded By Year Grant under International Travel Support Scheme DST-SERB 2017 International Travel Grant UGC 2017 WMO-ICTP Grant ICTP, Trieste, Italy 2015 Holland Alumni Ambassador Nuffic Neso Desk India 2011 The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) NUFFIC, the Netherlands organization for international cooperation in higher education 2009 National Eligibility Test (NET) UGC, Govt. of India 2007 National Merit Scholarship Director of Public Instruction, Govt. of India 2001

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