| Farzana Mahbub |
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| Lecturer | |
| Coastal Studies and Disaster Management | |
| M.S. | |
| +8801622313539 | |
| fmhridita@gmail.com | |
Climate, Climate Extremes, Atmospheric Science, Climate Modeling, Climate change & policy; RS & GIS; Urban hazard & Urban Poor; Pollution and Waste Management; Resilience, sustainability & SDGs; Hazard, Vulnerability & Risk Assessment. |
Journal article: Tasnim, S. et al. (2022) "Spatial indices and SDG indicator-based urban environmental change detection of the major cities in Bangladesh', Journal of Urban Management, 11(4), pp. 519-529. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jum.2022.09.004. Conference paper: Mahbub, F., Rahman, M. M., Mannan, M. A. & Akter, F., 2019. Study on Climate Variability, Climate Extremes over Dhaka City and People's Perception about its Impact. Dhaka, BUET-Japan Institute of Disaster Prevention and Urban Safety (BUET-JIDPUS), pp. 313-318. |
Training and Courses: 1. Training course on Collapsed Structure Search & Rescue, Fire Fighting and First Aid from Fire Service and Civil Defense. (2014) 2. Python Specialization course by the University of Michigan (online courses, 2018) 3. Training on HAZUS (Earthquake damage and loss assessment with country parameter compatibility using HAZUS) (2019) 4. Radar Remote Sensing by European Space Agency (ESA) (online courses, 2020) Languages: Bengali, English, French, Arabic. Membership: 1. Advisor, Filter Bangladesh (technology-based waste management company) 2. Member, Research Society (RS is a non-political, non-profit and social organization. Its aim is to serve Bangladeshi students to develop their skills in the areas of scientific research.) 3. Advisor, Youth Lead Climate Change Forum (YLCCF) Awards: 1. National Science and Technology (NST) Fellowship (2020), funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. 2. Duke of Edinburg's Award- Bronze, Silver, Gold Standard. (2017-2019) 3. Hult Prize-2020 (Campus round-2nd Runner Up) 4. Champion in Youth Challenge Fest arranged by Oxfam (Empowering Youth for Work) project 5. Mujib 100 Idea Contest 2021 (Top 100 Idea) Extra-Curricular activities: -Rover Scouting |