Independent University, Bangladesh
Professor Niaz Ahmed Khan, Ph.D.
Professor Niaz Ahmed Khan, Ph.D.
Pro-Vice Chancellor

Room No: 3026
Email Address: niaz.khan@iub.edu.bd
Phone Number: 1100

    Research Profile







Legends:
Patent,
Journal Paper,
Conference Paper,
Book Chapter,
Others

M.M.Alam, M.S.Hossain, N.Islam, M.W.Murad and N.A.Khan

, "Impacts of Health and Economic Costs on Street Children Working as Waste Collectors in Dhaka City", International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development, , 2021,

R.B.Chowdhury, A.Khan, T.Mahiat, H.Dutta, T.Tasmeea, A.B.B.Arman, F.Fardu, B.B.Roy, M.M.Hossain, N.A.Khan, A.T.M.N.Amin, and M.Sujauddin

, "Environmental Externalities of the COVID-19 Lockdown: Insights for Sustainability Planning in the Anthropocene", Science of the Total Environment, , 2021,

Rezaul Islam M., Khan N.A., Fahrudin A., Islam M.R., Islam A.K.M.M.

, "Poverty and Social Inequality: Bangladesh Experience.", Building Sustainable Communities, , 2020,

N.A.Khan.

, "Community development in the climate change-affected regions in Bangladesh: Some Reflections", International Symposium Community-led Social Word Interventions for Sustainable Development, Department of Social Administration & Justice, University of Malaya, , 2020,

A.A.M.Chowdhury, N.A.Khan, and S.M.S.Haq.

, "A Study on the Participatory Forestry Land Use and Farming Practices in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh", Indian Forester, , 2020,

M.R.Islam,  N.A. Khan, M.M.Reza and M.M.Raman.

, "Vulnerabilities of River Erosion-affected Coastal Communities in Bangladesh: A Menu of Alternative Livelihood Options", Global Social Welfare, , 2020,

M.R.Islam and  N.A. Khan.

, "Editorial Introduction: Traversing the Mosaic of ‘Community, Development and Welfare’ Experiences", Global Social Welfare, , 2020,

T.Rahman, S.Ara and N.A.Khan.

, "Agro-information Service and Information Seeking Behaviour of Small Scale Farmers in Rural Bangaldesh", Asia Pacific Journal of Rural Development, , 2020,

N.A.Khan, A.H.Chowdhury and R.Ferdousi.

, "A Probe into Development Studies as an Academic Discipline in Bangladesh", Public Affairs and Governance, , 2020,

N.A.Khan and N.Sultana.

, "Natural Resource Management: An Approach of Poverty Reduction", No Poverty. Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, , 2020,

M.R.Islam and N.A.Khan.

, "Threats, Vulnerability, Resilience and Displacement among the Climate Change and Natural Disaster-affected People in South-East Asia: An Overview", Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development, , 2020,

N.A.Khan.

, "Co-management of natural resources in Bangladesh: A focus on emerging community development issues", CDJ Thinkery, organized by Community Development Journal (Oxford University Press) at London, , 2019,

N.A.Khan.

, "Co-management as a Natural Resource Governance Model in Bangladesh", Eight Global Conference on Public Policy and Administration in the Global South, Association for Middle Eastern Public Policy and Administration with collaboration of the American University in Cairo, , 2019,

Ojha H.R.,  Ghate R., Shrestha A., Paudel D., Shrestha K., Watto M.A., Kotru R., Khan N.A.

, "Governance: Key for Environmental Sustainability", The Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment: Mountains, Climate Change, Sustainability and People, , 2019,

M.S.Sadique, N.A.Khan and K.M.Musarrat.

, "A Probe into the Privatization of Industrial Enterprises in Bangladesh", Asian Profile, , 2019,

G.M.Sharfaraz and N.A.Khan.

, "A Probe into e-Government Services in Rural Bangladesh: The Case of Union Digital Centers (UDCs)", Bangladesh Journal of Administration and Management (Bangladesh Civil Service Administration Academy), , 2018,

S.Razia and N.A.Khan.

, "Residents’ Perception of Green Spaces for Urban Sustainability: A Case Study in Dhaka City", Lok Proshashan Samoyiki, , 2018,

S.Sharmin,  N.A. Khan and A.R.Belal.

, "Governance Capabilities and Sustainability Concerning ‘Corporate-NGO’ Collaboration: The Case of Lifebuoy Friendship Hospital in Bangladesh", Global Social Welfare, , 2018,

M.R.Islam and N.A.Khan.

, "Threats, Vulnerability, Resilience and Displacement among the Climate Change and Natural Disaster-affected People in South-East Asia: An Overview", Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, , 2018,

N.A.Khan, S.Saha, and I.H.Bhuiyan.

, "Mainstreaming Sustainable Development Goals into Local Government of Bangladesh: An Exploratory Study", Dynamics of Public Administration, , 2018,

N.A.Khan.

, "Regime Change: Understanding Property Rights to a Community Forest in Thailand", The Dhaka University Journal of Development Studies, , 2017,

N.A.Khan.

, "Bangladesh Bracing SDG-14 and Blue Economy: Some Reflections on Conservation", Towards Sustainable Development: Lessons from MDGs and Pathway for SDGs, , 2017,

N.A.Khan.

, "Socioeconomic threats and livelihood resilience among climate change and natural disaster affected displaced people in South East Asia", International Conference on Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development: Challenges and Choices for Southeast Asia, University of Malaya, , 2017,

M.A.R.Sarker, N.A.Khan, and K.M.Musarrat.

, "Livelihood and Vulnerability of the Santals Community in Bangladesh", The Malaysian Journal of Social Administration, , 2017,

Mukul S.A., Rashid A.Z.M.M. and Khan N.A.

, "Forest Protected Area Systems and Biodiversity Conservation in Bangladesh", Protected Areas: Policies, Management & Future Directions, , 2017,

N.A.Khan, S.Tehjib, and K.W.Rahman.

, "A Probe into State Forestry and Community Alienation in the Chittagong Hill Tracts", Life in Peace and Conflict: Indigeneity and State in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, , 2017,

M.M.Rahaman and N.A.Khan.

, "Making International Aid Effective: An Agenda for Aligning Aid to Social Business", Development Policy Review, , 2017,

R.Kuddus, N.A.Khan, and T.Sharmin.

, "A Probe into Disaster Risk Reduction Issues in Primary Education Curricula in Bangladesh", Dynamics of Public Administration, , 2017,

M.S.Hossain, M.M.Alam, and N.A.Khan.

, "Selected socioeconomic characteristics of waste collector children in Dhaka city", Development Review, , 2016,

N.A.Khan.

, "Revisiting National Forestry Policies in Bangladesh", Public Policy and Governance in Bangladesh: Forty Years of Experience, , 2016,

A.Z.M.M.Rashid, D.Craig, and N.A.Khan.

, "Selected dynamics of collaborative protected area management in the Global North and South: Experiences from Australia and Nepal", International Journal of Research on Land-use-Sustainability, , 2016,

N.A.Khan.

, "Community development and climate change in Bangladesh", International Symposium on Sustainable Development and Management, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, , 2016,

N.A.Khan.

, "Revisiting the Role of Social Forestry in Poverty Reduction and Rural Development in Bangladesh: A Focus on the Betagi and Pomora Projects", Bangladesh: History, Politics, Economy, Society and Culture: Essays in Honour of Professor Alamgir Muhammad Serajuddin, , 2016,

N.A.Khan.

, "Some Reflections on Higher Education and Job Creation: Sharing the Bangladesh Experience", 2nd African Scholars’ Forum Conference on Higher Education and Job Creation, ASF, The Kola Scholars with collaboration of the University of Pretoria, , 2016,

N.A.Khan and K.M.Musarrat.

, "Joined-up Governance", Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance, , 2016,

S.A.Mukul, A.Z.M.M. Rashid, M.B.Uddin and N.A.Khan.

, "Role of Non-timber Forest Products in Sustaining Forest-based Livelihoods and Rural Households", Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, Routledge: Taylor & Francis , 2015,

S.G.Ahmed and N.A.Khan.

, "A Study on Disaster and Vulnerability among the Fisher Folk Widows in Coastal Bangladesh", Journal of Social Science (Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur), , 2015,

A.R.Belal, S.M.Cooper and N.A.Khan.

, "Corporate Environmental Responsibility and Accountability: What Chance in Vulnerable Bangladesh?", Critical Perspectives on Accounting, , 2015,

N.A.Khan and S.Jareen.

, "The Waqf and Human Security in Muslim Majority Countries: Tradition, Modern Practices, and Challenges", Human Security and Philanthropy: Islamic Perspectives and Muslim Majority Country Practices, , 2015,

N.A.Khan.

, "Community development in climate change affected regions of Bangladesh", CDJ 50 International Conference, organized by Community Development Journal (Oxford University Press) at University of Edinburgh, , 2015,

R.H.Ishan and N.A.Khan.

, "Role of Union Council in Environmental Management: Views from a Union in a Wetlands Area", Polli Unnayan [Rural Development] (Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development), , 2015,

S.A.Mukul, S.R.Biswas, A.Z.M.M.Rashid, M.D.Miah, M.E.Kabir, M.B.Uddin, M.Alamgir, N.A.Khan, M.S.I.Sohel, M.S.H.Chowdhury, M.P.Rana, S.A.Rahman, M.A.S.A.Khan, M.A.Hoque

, "A New Estimate of Carbon for Bangladesh Forest Ecosystems with their Spatial Distribution and REDD+ Implications", International Journal of Research on Land-use Sustainability, , 2014,

M.K.Saha and N.A.Khan.

, "Changing Profile of Cyclones in the Context of Climate Change and Adaptation Strategies in Bangladesh", Journal of Bangladesh Institute of Planners, , 2014,

M.M.Rahman, B.Klees, T.Sal-sabil, and N.A.Khan.

, "Rice, Smallholder Farms, and Climate Change in Bangladesh: Thala Of Policy Options", Journal of Indian Research, , 2014,

M.M.Monwar, M.G.Mustafa, N.A.Khan, M.S.Hossain, M.M.Hossain, M.K.Majumder, R.M.Chowdhury, M.A.Islam, M.Chowdhury & M.S. Alam.

, "Indigenous Adaptation Practices for the Development of Climate Resilient Ecosystems in the Hail Haor, Bangladesh", Global Social Welfare, , 2014,

A.Z.M.M.Rashid, H.Tunon, N.A.Khan and S.A.Mukul.

, "Commercial Cultivation of Medicinal Plants by Farmers in Northern Bangladesh", European Journal of Environmental Sciences, , 2014,

N.A.Khan.

, "'Reckoning the Challenges and Trends in Decentralized Local Governance in Bangladesh", 9th International Conference on South Asia, ISAS, National University of Singapore, , 2014,

M.H. Rashid, N.A.Khan, S.Mannan and J.Stanislawski.

, "Inside Political Parties: Scruples and Practices", The State of Governance in Bangladesh: Democracy Party Politics, , 2014,

N.A.Khan  and A.Z.M.M Rashid.

, "Role of Co-management Organizations in Protected Area Governance: Some Observations from the Chunati Wildlife Sanctuary", Forest Conservation in Protected Areas of Bangladesh, , 2014,

N.U.Sarker, N.A.Khan and M.A.K.Mozumder.

, "Implications of Climate Change for Community Livelihood: A Study on Selected Coastal Villages in Bangladesh", Jahangirnagar Journal of Administrative Studies , , 2014,

J.Abedin, N.A.Khan and N.Sultana.

, "Life on Waters: A Sociological Account of the Kaibartta Community in Juanshai Haor (Kishoreganj)", Nrvijnana Patrika: Journal of Anthropology , , 2013,

A.Z.M. M. Rashid, D. Craig, M.I. Jeffery and N.A. Khan.

, "Forest Protected Area Governance in Bangladesh: A Focus on the Legal and Policy Framework", Chinese Journal of Population Resources and Environment, , 2013,

A.Z.M.M.Rashid, D. Craig, S.A.Mukul and N.A.Khan.

, "A Journey Towards Shared Governance: Status and Prospects of Collaborative Management in the Protected Areas of Bangladesh", Journal of Forestry Research, , 2013,

S.Sharmin, N.A.Khan and Belal A.R.

, "Corporate Community Involvement in Bangladesh: An Empirical Study", Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Wiley Online , 2012,

N.A.Khan and B.Harriss-White.

, "The Ghost in the Machine: Forest Policy Discourse in Bangladesh", Economic and Political Weekly, , 2012,

M.A.Motaleb and N.A.Khan.

, "Community-Based Conservation of Medicinal Plants and Traditional Herbal Practice and Knowledge: Sharing a Bangladeshi Experience", International Journal of Forest Usufructs Management., , 2012,

N.A.Khan and M.A.K.Mazumder.

, "Some Reflections on mother-Tongue Training: A Review on Bangladeshi Children in the UK", Jahangirnagar Journal of Administrative Studies, , 2012,

N.A.Khan.

, "A Reconnaissance of the Governance of Wetland Natural Resources in Bangladesh", Journal of Social Science, , 2012,

M.R.Karim and N.A.Khan.

, "Gender Pay Gap and Equal Pay Legislation: A Study at the Workplace of United Kingdom and Bangladesh", Bangladesh Journal of Public Administration, , 2012,

T.Rahman and N.A.Khan.

, "Reckoning Electronic Government in Bangladesh", International Journal of Public Administration, , 2012,

S. Sharmin and N.A.Khan.

, "Gender and Development Amongst a Wetland Community in Bangladesh: Views from the Field", OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, , 2012,

N.A.Khan.

, "Bangladesh’s Response to Disasters and Reconstruction: An Overview of the Mainstream Policy and Programmatic Interventions", GIZ High Level Closing Workshop on Policy responses to Natural and Man-made Disasters, GIZ Office Bangkok (Re. GIZ-China Project on Economic Reconstruction after Natural Disasters), , 2012,

A.Adrika, R.Firoz and N.A.Khan.

, "Coping with Climate Change at Community Level", Moving Coastlines: Emergence and Use of Land in the Ganges Brahmaputra Meghna Estuary, , 2011,

S.Afrin and N.A.Khan.

, "‘Man Has Nowhere to Lay His Head’: A Case Study on Low-Cost Housing for the Urban Poor in Dhaka’", Social Change, , 2011,

A.R.Belal, M.R.Kabir, S.Cooper, P.Dey, N.A.Khan, T.Rahman, and M.Ali.

, "Corporate Environmental and Climate Change Disclosures: Evidence from Bangladesh", Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies, , 2010,

N.A.Khan.

, "Towards a Conceptual Framework for Capacity Assessment of Local Institutions in Natural Resource Management", Dhaka University Journal of Development Studies, , 2010,

S.M.H.Kabir and N.A.Khan.

, "Social Background and Role Perception of Women Ward Commissioners in Urban Local Government of Bangladesh: The Case of Chittagong City Corporation", The Chittagong University Journal of Social Sciences, , 2010,

T.Rahman and N.A.Khan.

, "Reckoning Electronic Governance Practices in Bangladesh", Dhaka University Journal of Development Studies, , 2010,

N.A.Khan.

, "Disaster risk reduction, climate change and mainstream programmatic interventions in Bangladesh: An Overview", Invited Talk organized by the Centre for Sustainability and Innovation, Aston University, Birmingham, , 2010,

N.A.Khan.

, "Disaster risk reduction, climate change and mainstream programmatic interventions in Bangladesh: An Overview", ALAF Forum on Developing proactive policy and practice for land and water management responsive to climate change, Monash Sustainability Institute, Monash University, , 2010,

M.M.Rahaman and N.A.Khan

, "The Realities of Aid Harmonization and Aid Effectiveness: Views from Bangladesh", The Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration, , 2010,

N.A.Khan.

, "Society versus Social Forestry: Implications of Patronage for Community-based Forestry Development in Bangladesh", Contemporary South Asia Seminar, Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford, , 2009,

S.Bahia, A.R.Belal, and N.A.Khan.

, "Corporate Social Disclosure of Supply Chain Issues: A Focus on Selected Global Companies", Corporate Social Responsibility: Critiques, Policies and Strategies, , 2009,

Chowdhury M.A.A. and N.A.Khan.

, "Reckoning Agar Plantation in Bangladesh: Current Status & Promotional Initiatives", International Journal of Forest Usufruct Management., , 2009,

M.U.Ahmed, A.G.M.N.Uddin and N.A.Khan.

, "Good Governance in Ancient India: The Administrative Thinking of Kautilya and Asoka, and its Relevance in the Present Time", Society and Change, , 2009,

N.A.Khan.

, "Forestry for Rural Development in Bangladesh", NGOs and Globalization: Developmental and Organizational Facets, , 2008,

M.U.Ahmed and N.A.Khan.

, "The Role of Alternative Media in Promoting Good Local Governance: An Exploratory Case Study", Lok Proshashon Samoyiki, , 2008,

N.A.Khan.

, "Community Empowerment and Local Level Institution Building: The Case of Chittagong Hill Tracts", Social Science Review: The Dhaka University Studies (Part D), , 2008,

M.S.Newaz, G.S.Hossain, N.A.Khan and M.S.Masreque.

, "Non Wood Forest Products as a Source of Livelihood for Indigenous Community: A Case Study on the Marma of the Chittagong Hill Tracts’", Human Face: A Research Journal for Human Development, , 2007,

N.A.Khan.

, "“The Chittagong Hill Tracts (Peace) Accord 1997” Revisited: A Reconnaissance", Arthinity Journal, , 2007,

N.A.Khan and M.A.K.Mozumder.

, "Promotion of Local Social Institutions for Indigenous Community Development: A Case Study", The Jahangirnagar Review, Part 2, Social Science, , 2007,

N.A.Khan.

, "Education for the Street Children in the City of Dhaka: A Field Note", Journal of Politics and Administration, , 2007,

J.K.Chowdhury and N.A.Khan.

, "Towards Indicators for Monitoring Diversity: Sharing the Sundarbans Experience", Society and Change, , 2007,

N.A.Khan.

, "A Reconnaissance of Recent Trends in Homestead Forestry Development in Bangladesh", International Journal of Forest Usufruct Management., , 2007,

Kabir H. and N.A.Khan.

, "Putting the Poor First: A Reconnaissance of Poverty Reduction Strategies in Bangladesh", ISSAI Quarterly: Contributions to Indian Social Science, , 2007,

N.A.Khan and A.Z.M.M.Rashid.

, "A Study on Indigenous Medicinal Plants and Healing Practices in Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh", African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, , 2006,

N.A.Khan.

, "An Ethnographic Enquiry into Education, Leisure and Recreational Situation of Children of the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh", ISSAI Quarterly: Contributions to Indian Social Science, , 2006,

N.A.Khan.

, "Sustainable Homestead Forestry Development and National Forest Policies in Bangladesh", International Workshop on Sustainable Use and Management of Natural Resources in Hills and Mountains of South Asia: Challenges, Opportunities and the Way Forward, , 2006,

N.A.Khan.

, "Social Forestry, Poverty Reduction and Rural Development In Bangladesh: A Sociological Exploration", Globalising Rural Development: Competing Paradigms and Emerging Realities, , 2006,

M.U.Ahmed, M.E.Ali, and N.A.Khan.

, "Youth Development: A Focus on Organizational Development and Networking", The Bangladesh Journal of Resources and Development, , 2006,

N.A.Khan and M.Z.Hasan.

, "Participatory Forestry Development and Encroachment on Forestland: A Case Study", The Chittagong University Journal of Social Sciences, , 2005,

M.Q.Chowdhury, A.Z.M.M.Rashid, M.Alam, and N.A.Khan.

, "Selected Dynamics of Human Interference and Impact on the Reed Forests of the Sylhet Region", The International Journal of Biodiversity Science and Management, , 2005,

A.Z.M.M.Rashid, M.Alam, S.Ahmed and N.A.Khan

, "A Study on the Rattan Based Enterprises in the North-eastern Bangladesh", Journal of Bamboo and Rattan, , 2005,

S.M.H.Kabir, N.A.Khan and M.R.Karim.

, "Environmental Management in City Corporations of Bangladesh: A Case of the Chittagong City Corporation", Lok Proshashan Samoyiki, , 2005,

N.A.Khan.

, "A Probe into the Historical Trends in Forest Resource Use in Bangladesh with Special Reference to Chittagong: The British Period (1857-1947)", Itihas Patrika (The Journal of History), , 2005,

N.A.Khan, M.A.Siddiqui, and M.S.Newaz.

, "Shifting Cultivation (Jum) in Chittagong Hill Tracts: Farmers’ Perceptions and Implications for Sustainability", The Chittagong University Journal of Social Sciences, , 2005,

A.Z.M.M.Rashid, N.A.Khan and M.Alam.

, "The Road Down from Rio: Policy Reponses and Implementation of International Conventions in Bangladesh", Journal of Business and Society, , 2005,

J.K.Chowdhury and N.A.Khan.

, "Towards Indicators For Monitoring Biodiversity: Sharing The Sundarbans Experience", Annual Conference and Seminar, Biodiversity Research Group of Bangladesh (University of Chittagong), Dhaka., , 2004,

M.Millat-e-Mustafa, N.A.Khan, and M.S.Newaz.

, "Diversity and Sustainability of Homestead Agroforestry: Exploring the Linkages", The Chittagong University Journal of Social Sciences, , 2004,

N.A.Khan and A.Z.M.M.Rashid.

, "'Role of Alternative Media in Natural Resource Management of Bangladesh: Experiences from Bandarban Hill District", International Conference on Environment and Development, , 2004,

N.A.Khan.

, "Overview of Development in Chittagong Hill Tracts", Partnership for Development Workshop, CHTDF-United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Khagrachari, , 2004,

N.A.Khan.

, "A Probe into the Recent Trends in Urban Forestry Development in Bangladesh: A Case Study", Nagarlok: Urban Affairs Quarterly, , 2004,

N.A.Khan.

, "Social Forestry versus Social Realities: Patronage and Community-based Forestry Development", Fourth Annual Fellows Conference, The Asian Scholarship Foundation, Bangkok, , 2004,

N.A.Khan.

, "Review of the Project Case Studies", Regional Workshop on Policy Advocacy for Enhancing Equity and Poverty in the Management of Common Propertry Resources in the Hindu Kush Himalayas, , 2003,

N.A.Khan.

, "Social Forestry, Poverty Reduction and Rural Development in Bangladesh: A Sociological Exploration", Third International Convention of Asia Scholars, , 2003,

N.A.Khan.

, "Implications of Patronage and Land Tenure for Community Forestry: Selected Evidences from Bangladesh and Thailand", Rural and Regional Development Planning (RRDP) Special Seminar, Asian Institute of Technology, , 2003,

N.A.Khan and A.Z.M.M.Rashid.

, "Indigenous Medicinal Knowledge in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh: Some Observations", International Symposium on Mountain Farming, , 2003,

A.Z.M.M.Rashid and N.A.Khan.

, "Indigenous Medicinal Knowledge in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh: Some Observations", High Altitude Harvest: A Mosaic of Perspectives on Mountain Farming, , 2003,

N.A.Khan and S.K.Khisa.

, "An Ethnographic Enquiry into the Adoption of Contour Hedgerow Intercropping Agroforestry Technology by the Farmers in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh", Mountain Agriculture in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region, , 2003,

A.M.M.N.Amin and N.A.Khan.

, "Urban Environmental Management Education and Research at the Asian Institute of Technology: A Focus on Environmental Management Measures", 7th International Congress of Asian Planning Schools Association, , 2003,

N.A.Khan.

, "A Case Study on the Implications of Land Tenure for Social Forestry in Bangladesh", International Journal of Forest Usufruct Management, , 2003,

N.A.Khan, A.F.M.Saleh, and M.S.Masreque.

, "The State of Children in Bangladesh: An Overview", Child Vision, , 2003,

N.A.Khan, M.Emran-Ali, and M.A.A.Chowdhury.

, "A Holistic Approach to Poverty Reduction and Upland Development through Participatory Forestry in Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh", Journal of Forest Economics, , 2003,

S.H.Bhuiyan and N.A.Khan.

, "Revisiting the Concept of Rationality as a Social Science Construct", Journal of Business and Society, , 2003,

T.K.Nath and N.A.Khan.

, "Selected Economic Aspects of Forest Based Small Scale Rural Enterprises: A Case Study", Arthaniti Journal, , 2003,

N.A.Khan.

, "The Problems and Prospects of Women Entrepreneurship Development in Bangladesh: The Case of Homestead Agroforestry Enterprise", Decision, , 2003,

N.A.Khan.

, "Rural Development in Transition: An Institutional Perspective", Bangladesh on the Threshold of the Twenty-First Century, , 2002,

N.A.Khan and A.H.M.R. Sarker.

, "The Bawali of the Sundarbans in Bangladesh", The Eastern Anthropologist, , 2002,

M.Millat-e-Mustafa and N.A.Khan.

, "Proirities for Community and Agroforestry Research in Bangladesh: A Suggestive Agenda", International Journal of Forest Usufruct Management, , 2002,

N.A.Khan and A.F.M.Saleh.

, "A Probe into the Child Right and Development Situation in Chittagong Hill Tracts", ISSAI Quarterly:Contributions to Indian Social Science, , 2002,

N.A.Khan.

, "Documentation Plan for Bangladesh Country Study", Programme Initiation Workshop on Farmers’ Innovation in Different Cultivation Systems of the Eastern Himalayas, , 2002,

M.Millat-e-Mustafa, M.A.Siddiqui, and N.A.Khan.

, "The Ecology and Indigenous Management Techniques of Tribal Homegardens: A Case Study", Farming Practices and Sustainable Development in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, , 2002,

F.U.Ahmed and N.A.Khan.

, "A Look into the Rubber Cultivation Programmes in the Chittagong Hill Tracts", Farming Practices and Sustainable Development in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, , 2002,

S.K.Khisa and N.A.Khan.

, "The Experience of Promoting Sloping Agricultural Land Technology for Hillside Farms in the Chittagong Hill Tracts", Farming Practices and Sustainable Development in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, , 2002,

J.L.Knudsen and N.A.Khan.

, "An Exploration of the Problems and Prospects of Integrated Watershed Development in the Chittagong Hill Tracts", Farming Practices and Sustainable Development in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, , 2002,

N.A.Khan.

, "The Institutions for Socio-political Development in the Chittagong Hill Tracts: An Analytical Review", Asian Studies, , 2002,

S.K.Khisa and N.A.Khan.

, "Gender and Livelihood Concerns: Views from the Upland Settlement Project", Farming Practices and Sustainable Development in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, , 2002,

N.A.Khan, S.Dutta and A.F.M.Saleh.

, "The Key Stakeholders’ Views on Child Rights in the Chittagong Hill Tracts", The Bangladesh Journal of Resources and Development, , 2002,

N.A.Khan.

, "Bangladesh Country Case Study", Regional Workshop on Review of ADB Forest Policy, , 2002,

M.S.Masreque and N.A.Khan.

, "Training for Rural Development in Bangladesh: The Role and Experiences of BARD", Proshikhyan: A Journal of Training and Development, , 2002,

N.A.Khan.

, "Popular Culture, Heritage and Environmental Conservation in Bangladesh: An Overview", South Asian Studies, , 2002,

M.Millat-e-Mustafa, N.A.Khan, M.A.Siddiqui, and M.S.Newaz.

, "An Ethnographic Profile of the Marma Tribe in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh", Bangladesh Political Studies, , 2002,

N.A.Khan.

, "Some Reflections on the Involvement of Local Institutions in the Management of Natural Wetland Resource: An Empirical Exploration", Bangladesh Political Studies, , 2002,

M.A.Siddiqui, M.Millat-e-Mustafa, and N.A.Khan.

, "An Empirical Study on the Jhum Farming System in the CHT", Farming Practices and Sustainable Development in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, , 2002,

N.A.Khan, M.K.Alam, and S.K.Khisa.

, "The Case for Farming Practices and Sustainable Development in the Chittagong Hill Tracts", Farming Practices and Sustainable Development in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, , 2002,

N.A.Khan and S.K.Khisa

, "An Ethnographic Enquiry into the Adoption of Contour Hedgerow Intercropping Agroforestry Technology by the Farmers in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh", International Symposium on Mountain Agriculture in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region, , 2001,

N.A.Khan.

, "The Implications of Patronage for Community Based Forestry Development in Bangladesh", Journal of Public Administration, , 2001,

N.A.Khan.

, "The Political Economy of Decentralised Local Governance in Bangladesh: A Retrospect", Indian Journal of Social Work, , 2001,

M.Millat-e-Mustafa and N.A.Khan.

, "The Ecology and Indigenous Management Techniques of Tribal Home Gardens: A Case Study from the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh", The Sri Lanka Forester, , 2001,

M.N.Amin and N.A.Khan.

, "A Primer on the Nature and Management of Resources of the Sundarbans", Grassroots Voice: A Journal of Resources and Development, , 2001,

M.A.Mridha and N.A.Khan.

, "A Suggestive Training Scheme for the Community Health Workers in Bangladesh", Politics, Administration and Change, , 2001,

C.J.Rana, M.Millat-e-Mustafa, and N.A.Khan.

, "An Overview of Community Forestry in Nepal", Journal of Forestry and Environment, , 2001,

N.A.Khan.

, "Some Reflections on Indigenous Knowledge on Resource Management in the South-western Bangladesh", Social Science Review: The Dhaka University Studies, , 2001,

N.A.Khan, and N.A.Khan.

, "A Probe into the Factors Motivating the Young Executives to Join in the Private Sector Banks in Bangladesh: A Case Study", Lok Proshason O Unnayan [Public Administration and Development], , 2001,

M.A.Siddiqui and N.A.Khan.

, "Selected Dynamics of Marketing of Homestead Agroforestry Products: A Case Study", Bangladesh Journal of Forest Science, , 2001,

M.Millat-e-Mustafa, N.A.Khan, M.M.Islam, and S.Das.

, "The Present Status and Role of Private Nurseries in Bangladesh: A Case Study", The Malaysian Forester, , 2001,

M.Millat-e-Mustafa, M.A.Siddiqui, N.A.Khan, M.S.Alam, and M.S.Newaz.

, "An Exploration of Hill Farming System in the South Eastern Bangladesh", Indian Journal of Forestry, , 2001,

A.Begum and N.A.Khan.

, "Management of Urban Local Government in Bangladesh: A Case Study", Decision, , 2001,

N.A.Khan.

, "An Exploration of the Rural Development Strategies as reflected in the National Plan Documents of Bangladesh", Lok Proshason O Unnayan [Public Administration and Development], , 2001,

M.A.Mridha and N.A.Khan.

, "An Appraisal of the Institutional Training Arrangement for the Community Health Workers in Bangladesh", Human Resource Development Journal , , 2000,

M.H.Rahman and N.A.Khan.

, "Participation in the Local Government of Bangladesh (1971-1992) : Chasing a Mirage?", Journal of Rural Development, , 2000,

N.A.Khan, S.Sen, and M.Millat-e-Mustafa.

, "A Primer on the Documentation of Indigenous Knowledge in Bangladesh", Of Popular Wisdom: Indigenous Knowledge Research in Bangladesh, , 2000,

N.A.Khan.

, "Popular Wisdom and Popular Lives: An Editorial Introduction", Of Popular Wisdom: Indigenous Knowledge Research in Bangladesh, , 2000,

Millat-e-Mustafa and N.A.Khan.

, "Research on Homegardens in Bangladesh: Present Status and Priorities for the New Millennium", Of Popular Wisdom: Indigenous Knowledge Research in Bangladesh, , 2000,

N.A.Khan.

, "Gender and Livelihood in an Upland Community Forestry Project in Bangladesh", Development Bulletin - Development Studies Network, , 2000,

N.A.Khan.

, "Community Cooperation in a Wetland Management Project in Bangladesh: A Field Note", Asian Studies, , 2000,

M.Masreque and N.A.Khan.

, "Revisiting the Tradition-Modernity Continnum: A Grassroots Perspective", Grassroots Voice: A Journal of Indigenous Knowledge and Development, , 2000,

N.A.Khan and S.K.Khisa.

, "Exploring Gender in Participatory Agroforestry Project in Bangladesh", International Workshop on Agroforestry and Forest Products, , 2000,

N.A.Khan and S.K.Khisa.

, "Sustainable Land Management with Rubber-based Agroforestry: A Bangladeshi Example of Uplands Community Development", Sustainable Development, , 2000,

N.A.Khan.

, "The Problems and Prospects of Documentation of Indigenous Knowledge in Bangladesh", Second National Seminar on Documentation and Application of Indigenous Knowledge, , 2000,

N.A.Khan.

, "Gender and Livelihood in an Upland Community Forestry Project in Bangladesh", the International Conference on Bangladesh Environment, Bangladesh Environmental Network/Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka., , 2000,

N.A.Khan and A.F.M.Saleh.

, "Collective Management of Social Forestry Projects: The “Betagi-Pomora” Experience", Somaj Nirikhyan, , 1999,

A.Begum and N.A.Khan.

, "The Role of NGOs in the Development of Health and Population Sector: A Commentary", The Chittagong University Journal of Social Sciences, , 1999,

S.H.Bhuiyan and N.A.Khan.

, "Reproductive Health Education for Female Workers in the Garment Industry in Bangladesh", Development Bulletin - Development Studies Network, , 1999,

N.A.Khan.

, "Access to Graduate Education in Bangladesh", Development in Practice, , 1999,

N.A.Khan and M.A.Kabir.

, "Mother Tongue Education among the Bangladeshi Children in Swansea: An Exploration", Language Learning Journal, , 1999,

N.A.Khan.

, "A Far Cry? Revisiting the Prospects of Community Cooperation in Rural South Asia", Indian Journal of Social Work, , 1999,

N.A.Khan.

, "Community Cooperation in a Voluntary Environmental Project: Some Lessons from Swansea, Wales", Community Development Journal, , 1999,

S.K.Khisa and N.A.Khan.

, "Rubber based Agroforestry Farming in the Uplands: An Alternative Option for Improving the Livelihood of Jhumiahs in Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh", National Seminar on Strategies for Agricultural Research in the North East, , 1999,

N.A.Khan.

, "Sustainable Development and Islamic Ethics: A Primer on the Conceptual Linkages", Journal of Islamic Administration, , 1999,

N.A.Khan and M.A.Siddiqui.

, "The Role of “Institution Forestry” in the Social Forestry Movement of Bangladesh: An Exploration", The Chittagong University Journal of Social Sciences, , 1999,

N.A.Khan and M.A.Mridha.

, "Logical Framework as a Tool for Participatory Development Planning: Revisiting the Debate", Chittagong University Studies: Social Sciences, , 1999,

N.A.Khan.

, "Social Forestry in Selected Indian States: A Performance Reappraisal", Chittagong University Studies: Social Sciences, , 1999,

N.A.Khan and M.M.Rahman.

, "Accountability, Policy Formulation and the Parliamentary Committees: The Bangladesh Context", Unnayan Bitorka , , 1999,

M.Millat-e-Mustafa, N.A.Khan, F.U.Ahmed, and M.A.Ali.

, "The Status of Traditional Homegarden Systems of Thakurgaon", The Chittagong University Journal of Science, , 1999,

M.Masreque and N.A.Khan.

, "Women Development in Bangladesh Revisited: New Perspectives in Gender Focus", Proshikhyan: Journal of BSTD, , 1999,

M.A.Siddiqui and N.A.Khan.

, "Floristic and Socioeconomic Aspects of Rural Homestead Agroforestry in Chittagong: A Case Study", Bangladesh Journal of Forest Science, , 1999,

M.Millat-e-Mustafa, N.A.Khan, and M.A.Siddiqui.

, "A Probe into the Ghona [flat land] Farming Systems of the Marma Tribe in the Rangamati Hill District of Bangladesh", Grassroots Voice: A Journal of Resources and Development, , 1999,

J.Akhter, M.Millat-e-Mustafa, N.A.Khan, and M.S.Alam.

, "Household Biomass Fuel Energy Situation of a Forest Rich District in Bangladesh", Bangladesh Journal of Agriculture, , 1999,

N.A.Khan and A.R.Belal.

, "The Politics of the Bangladesh Environmental Protection Act", Environmental Politics, , 1998,

A.R.Belal, N.A.Khan, and M.A.Alam.

, "Industrial Pollution and the Environment in Bangladesh: An Overview", Asian Journal of Environmental Management, , 1998,

S.H.Bhuiyan and N.A.Khan.

, "Education for the Retrenched Child Labourers in the Garment Industry: Views from Bangladesh", Development Bulletin - Development Studies Network, , 1998,

N.A.Khan.

, "Land Tenurial Dynamics and Participatory Forestry Management in Bangladesh", Public Administration and Development, , 1998,

N.A.Khan.

, "The International Aid Agencies and Social Forestry Management in Bangladesh: A Case Study", Decision, , 1998,

N.A.Khan.

, "Interviews with the Sahibs: Bureaucratic Constraints on Community Forestry Programmes in Bangladesh", Journal of World Forest Resource Management, , 1998,

N.A.Khan.

, "Social Aspects of Agroforestry: A Suggestive Primer", Indian Journal of Forestry, , 1997,

N.A.Khan and S.A.Begum.

, "Participation in Social Forestry Re-examined: A Bangladesh Case Study", Development in Practice, , 1997,

N.A.Khan.

, "Social Research Approaches to Agroforestry Management in Asia: A Primer on the Sociology of Agroforestry", Asian Journal of Environmental Management, , 1997,

M.A.Quddus and N.A.Khan.

, "The Nature of Patron-Client Relationship in the Rural Leadership Structure of Bangladesh: An appraisal", The Journal of Local Government, , 1997,

N.A.Khan and M.A.Alam.

, "Market Dynamics in Selected Social Forestry Projects in Bangladesh: An Exploration", Chittagong University Studies: Commerce, , 1997,

N.A.Khan.

, "Social Forestry in West Bengal (India) Revisited: A Review of Performance", Politics, Administration and Change, , 1997,

N.A.Khan.

, "Leisure and Recreation among Women of Selected Hill-Farming Families in Bangladesh", Journal of Leisure Research, , 1997,

N.A.Khan.

, "Of Sirs and Sahibs: Bureaucratic Constraints on Community Forestry Programmes in Bangladesh", Proceedings of the Symposium on Resource Management: Vision and Issues, , 1996,

N.A.Khan, A.Rahman, and A.F.I.Ali.

, "Implications of Land-Tenure at Betagi Community Forestry Project: Some Emerging Issues", Chittagong University Studies: Social Sciences, , 1996,

M.N.Islam and N.A.Khan.

, "Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Bangladesh: A Commentary", Journal of Rural Development, , 1996,

N.A.Khan.

, "Revisiting Community Forestry Developments in Nepal: A Selected Review of Performance", Asian Journal of Environmental Management, , 1996,

N.A.Khan.

, "Case Studies of Cooperative Institutions for Social Forestry in Bangladesh: A Political Economy", Book of Abstracts of the Sixth International Symposium on Society and Resource Management: Social Behavior, Natural Resources and The Environment, , 1996,

M.N.Islam and N.A.Khan.

, "Tagore's Approach to Rural Reconstruction: Its Relevance in the Present Time", The Bangladesh Rural Development Studies, , 1995,

N.A.Khan and S.Hasan.

, "Social Forestry in India: Widening the Gap?", Asian Profile, , 1995,

N.A.Khan and S.Hasan.

, "Forest Management Through People's Participation: Practices and Problems in India and Nepal", Asian Journal of Environmental Management, , 1995,

N.A.Khan and A.F.I.Ali.

, "Social Forestry in Bangladesh: Some Notes on People’s Participation", Technology, Business and Development Review, , 1994,

N.A.Khan.

, "Participation in South Asian Social Forestry: Chasing a Mirage?", Journal of Rural Development, , 1994,

A.Rahman and N.A.Khan.

, "The Economics of Lemon (Citrus Medica) Farming at Betagi", Bangladesh Journal of Forest Science, , 1994,

M.S.Masreque and N.A.Khan.

, "Rural Development Through Institution Building in Bangladesh: An Overview", Grassroots, , 1994,

N.A.Khan.

, "Coordination in the Field-Administration: The Case of Forest Department", Chittagong University Studies: Social Sciences, , 1994,

A.Rahman and N.A.Khan.

, "Implications of Land-Tenure at Betagi Community Forestry Project: Notes on some Emerging Issues", 18th Bangladesh Science Conference, 1994, Bangladesh Agriculture University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh , , 1994,

N.A.Khan.

, "In Chase of Cooperation: Conditions for Collective Action Reconsidered", University of Dhaka: Social Science Review, , 1994,

S.A.Khan and N.A.Khan.

, "Non-wood Forest Products (NWFP) of Bangladesh: An Overview", Bangladesh Journal of Forest Science, , 1994,

N.A.Khan.

, "Towards an Understanding of "Participation": The Conceptual Labyrinth Revisited", Administrative Change, , 1993,

N.A.Khan and A.A.Khan.

, "Community Forestry and Public Participation: A Case Study from Rural Bangladesh", Grassroots, , 1993,

N.A.Khan.

, "Administrative Pattern of Small NGOs in Credit Programme: Selected Cases", Journal of Human Development, , 1993,

N.A.Khan.

, "Education and Training in the Forest Sector of Bangladesh: An Overview", Social Development Review, , 1992,

N.A.Khan.

, "Rural Development", Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh, , 0,

N.A.Khan.

, "Swanirvar Movement", Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh, , 0,

N.A.Khan.

, "Decentralisation", Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh, , 0,

Experience



SCHOLARSHIPS, RECOGNITION, FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS

 

• The American University in Cairo, Egypt: Distinguished Visiting Research (DVR) Fellowship, 2018

• Asian University for Women, Chittagong: Distinguished Professorship, 2018

• Australian Government, Australia: Australian Leadership Awards Fellowship (ALAF) 2010

• Association of Commonwealth Universities, London, UK : Commonwealth Academic Staff Fellowship 2008

• Queen Elizabeth House (Oxford Department of International Development), University of Oxford,  UK: Visiting South Asian Fellowship 2008-09

• Asia Scholarship Foundation (funded by Ford Foundation), Bangkok, Thailand: Asia Fellowship 2002-03

• Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand: Fellow of the Asian Institute of Technology 2003

• University of Wales, Swansea, UK : Pro Vice Chancellor’s Honorary Fellowship 1999-2006; & Visiting Scholarship 1997-98

• Association of Commonwealth Universities, London, UK : Commonwealth Scholarship 1992-95

• University of Chittagong, Chittagong, Bangladesh : Gulmeher Gold Medal Award 1987 & Merit Award   1986

• University of Chittagong, Chittagong, Bangladesh : Talent Pool Scholarships  1986-87 & 1983-86

• Secondary & Higher Secondary  Education Board, Comilla, Bangladesh : Talent Pool Scholarship  1981-83; & Merit Awards  1981&1983

 

Professional Affiliations and Membership 

 

• Associate Member (AIPM), Institute of Personnel Management, Bangladesh. ii. Member, Japanese Forest Economics Society, Japan. iii. Member, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Bangladesh. iv. Trained Specialist, World Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies (WOCAT), Switzerland. v. Member, Bio-diversity Research Group (University of Chittagong), Bangladesh. vi. Member, Asian Watershed Management Network (WATMANET), Nepal. vii. Affiliate Member, Swansea Bay Racial Equality Council, Swansea, United Kingdom. viii. Member, Research Society of Bangladesh (University of Chittagong), Bangladesh. viii. Member, European Network of Bangladesh Studies, University of Bath, United Kingdom. ix. Member, Third World First, United Kingdom. x. Expert Member, Working Group on Bangladesh Conservation Approaches and Technologies (BANCAT). xi. Member, Rural Development Forestry Network, Overseas Development Institute, London, United Kingdom. xii. Member, National Agroforestry Working Group (Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council), Bangladesh. xiii. Member, Bangladesh Forestry Forum. xiv. Member (2004) Pacific Energy and Gender Network (PEG), South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission, Fiji; xiii. Member. IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic, Social Policy (CEESP); xiv. Member (Director-Research), Executive Committee, South Asia Network for Public Administration (SANPA).

 

Government/National Advisory/Committee Work and Board Membership

 

• Board/Council/Corporate Governance (Selected Examples): i. Member, Eminent Persons Group (EPG), Economic Relations Division, Government of Bangladesh; ii. Director (Member), Board of Directors, Arannayk Foundation: Bangladesh Topical Forest  Foundation; iii. Member (General Council), Institute of Inclusive Finance and Development (InM); iv. Government Nominated Member (General Body), Bangladesh NGO Foundation; v. Member, Managing Committee, Centre on Budget and Policy, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh; vi. Trustee/Member: Board of Trustees, Centre for Geographic Information Services (CEGIS - a Public Trust), Bangladesh; vii. Member, General Body, Palli Karma Sahayak Foundation (PKSF). 

 

• Advisory/Committee Work (Examples): i. Member: Committee for Resolution of Existing Problems in the Dhaka (National) Zoo, Mirpur, Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock; ii. Expert Member, Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) Examination Syllabus Formulation High Level Committee (2014-15), Bangladesh Public Service Commission, Government of Bangladesh; iii. Member: National Project (Steering) Committee, Enhancement of Bangladesh’s Capacity to Participate in Road to Copenhagen and Post Copenhagen Regime Project, Ministry of Environment and Forest; iv. Member: Specialist Committee for Recommending Establishment of Wildlife Farm under Private Initiative, Forest Department, Ministry of Environment and Forest; v. Member, National Technical Committee of Global Meet on Determinants of Sustainable Development: Road to Rio+20; vi. Member, Jury Board, The HSBC-Daily Star Climate Award; vii. Member, Jury Board, Human Rights Award, Manusher Jonno Foundation; viii. Member, Selection Board for Recruitment of Assistant Directors, Bangladesh Bank (Central Bank of Bangladesh); ix. Member: Task Force on Navigability of the Buriganga and Other Rivers in Dhaka and the surroundings, Ministry of Shipping; x. Panel Member/Expert, Selection of ‘Assistant Managers’, PKSF; xi. Member Technical Advisory Group (Strengthening Environment, Forestry and Climate Change Capacities of the MoEF and its Agencies, Ministry of Environment and Forests; xi. Panel Member/Expert, Selection Board for Research Officers, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies, Government of Bangladesh. 

 

Institutional Quality  and Capacity 

 

• External Program Assessor, Masters in Development Studies Program, Department of Development Studies, University of Malaya, Malaysia (2020)

• Subject Matter Expert: External Peer Review of the Dept. of Public Administration, Institutional Quality Assurance Cell, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (2018) and Comilla University, Comilla (2018)

• Member, Institutional Quality Assurance Office; Co-lead, Self Assessment (Entity) Exercise, Department of Development Studies, University of Dhaka (2017-todate)

 

Journal Management, Editorial and Reviewing Services

 

• Guest Editor: Global Social Welfare (Springer), Special Issue ‘Community, Development, and Welfare: A Mosaic of Experiences’ (Dec 2020).

• Member: International Editorial Advisory Board/ Editorial Advisory/Editorial Board, Community Development Journal (Oxford: Oxford University Press); Area Development and Policy (Routledge: Taylor & Francis); SN Social Sciences (London: Springer Nature); Gujarissh: Ganpat University Jounral of Applied Research in Social Sciences & Humanities (North Gujarat, India: Ganpat University); Journal of Social Work and Social Development (West Bengal/India: Visva-Bharati); The Dhaka University Studies: Part D (Dhaka: University of Dhaka, 2013-15); Child Vision: The Journal for Protection of Child Rights (Sylhet: Institute of National Oppressed Children’s Environmental Networking and Training); Journal of Business and Society (Founder Editor-in-Chief) (Chittagong: Southern University in collaboration with Preston University USA); Grassroots Voice: A Journal of Resources and Development (formerly Managing Editor) (Dhaka: Bangladesh Resource Centre for Indigenous Knowledge); Journal of Politics and Administration (Kushtia: Islamic University), Society and Change (Dhaka: Organization for Social Development and Research), Dhaka University Journal of Development Studies (Dhaka: University of Dhaka). 

• Member, Social Sciences Research Project Evaluation Committee, Bangladesh University Grants Commission.

• Member, Commonwealth Scholarship Selection Board, Bangladesh University Grants Commission.

• Expert Reviewer, Review of Development Studies and Social Sciences Curricula of various universities, Bangladesh University Grants Commission.

• Chief Editor, International Journal of Research on Land-use Sustainability; Editor, Bangladesh Journal of Resources and Development (Chittagong: Centre for Resources and Development Research, University of Chittagong); Assistant Editor, Lok Proshashon O Unnayan (Public Administration and Development) (Chittagong: Department of Public Administration, University of Chittagong); Co-editor, Agroforestry Newsletter (Dhaka: National Agroforestry Working Group, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council).

• Reviewer: Forests, Trees and Livelihoods (Oxford: AB Academic Publishers); Society & Natural Resources (Routledge); Land Use Policy (Oxford: Elsevier); Public Administration and Development (London: John Wiley & Sons); Bangladesh Journal of  Forest Science (Chittagong: Bangladesh Forest Research Insitute); The Chittagong University Journal of  Social  Sciences, The Chittagong University Journal of  Commerce (Chittagong: University of Chittagong); Journal of Business Administration (Dhaka: Institute of Business Administration, University of Dhaka); Book Reviewer, Contemporary South Asia (Oxford:Carfax).

• Expert Reviewer (for evaluation of research project funding proposals), The University of Chittagong Research Cell (Chittagong: University of Chittagong); Centre for Research & Training (East West University); Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development; Bangladesh University Grants Commission (UGC).

 


  • Post doc in Development Policy and Discourse Analysis, 2009
    Queen Elizabeth House, University of Oxford, UK
  • Post doc in Rural & Regional Development Planning: Community based Forest/Natural Resource Management, Environmental Governance, 2003
    Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
  • Post doc in Development Studies: Environmental Governance, Natural Resource Management , 1998
    University of Wales, Swansea, UK
  • Professional Certificate in Interpersonal Skills for Volunteers, 1998
    University of Wales, Lampeter, UK
  • Ph.D. in Development Studies: Public participation, Community based Forest Resource Managmeent, 1996
    University of Wales, Swansea, UK
  • Diploma in Voluntary & Community Organizations , 1996
    University of Wales, Swansea, UK
  • Diploma in Personnel Management , 1991
    Institute of Personnel Management, Bangladesh
  • MSS in Social Sciences: Public Administration , 1990
    University of Chittagong, Bangladesh
  • BSS (Hons.) in Social Sciences: Public Administration, 1989
    University of Chittagong, Bangladesh