JOURNAL PAPER

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Flood risk mapping of the flood-prone Rangpur division of Bangladesh using remote sensing and multi-criteria analysis, Natural Hazards Research, In Press, Journal Pre-proof, 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nhres.2023.09.012
Study on the Arrival and Withdrawal of Rainy Season in the Central Region of Bangladesh, International Journal of Energy, Environment, and Economics, 30, 1, pp.1-13, 2023.
Evaluating the Problems of Embankment Management in Bangladesh, Jahangirnagar University Environmental Bulletin, 8, pp.1-9, 2023.
Land Use Land Cover Dynamics and its Signature on Land Surface Temperature in Savar, Bangladesh, Jahangirnagar University Environmental Bulletin, 8, pp.21-32, 2023.
A Review on the Physicochemical Properties of Ganga River Water from India and Bangladesh, Jahangirnagar University Environmental Bulletin, 8, pp.57-63, 2023.
Urban Management in Bangladesh: Rules and Regulations, In book: The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Urban and Regional Futures, 2023. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-87745-3_147
Water Management Issues of Coastal Bangladesh, Coastal Disaster Risk Management in Bangladesh Vulnerability and Resilience Edited By Mahbuba Nasreen, Khondoker Mokaddem Hossain, Mohammed Moniruzzaman Khan, 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003253495
Human health risk assessment of edible body parts of chicken through heavy metals and trace elements quantitative analysis, PLOS ONE, 2023. doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0279043

(Q1: IF:3.572)

 

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Mohammed Mukhlesur Rahman, Syed Hafizur Rahman, and Mohammed Al–Amin, Estimation of Carbon Stocks in Undergrowth of the Kaptai National Park of Bangladesh, Journal of Science Innovations and Nature of Earth, 2, 3, pp.25-29, 2022.
Barua, Prabal, Rahman, Syed Hafizur, and Eslamian, Saeid, Adaptation Practices by the Farmers for Reduction of Salinisation Problem in the Paddy Fields of South-Eastern Coast of Bangladesh, Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution, 19, 6, pp.37-44, 2022.
Rahman, S.H. and Islam, M., Urban Green-space Availability and Recommended Plantation Area in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) using RS-GIS, Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Research, 13, pp.1-12, 2022.
Jubly, J.F., and Rahman, S.H., Spatial and Temporal Variability of Rainfall over Bangladesh during 1981-2020, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Sustainable Development (5th UIU-ICSD 2022), 2022.
Barua, P., Rahman, S.H., Molla, M.H.,, Analysis of Climate Change Induced Parameters of South-Eastern Coastal Islands of Bangladesh: Comparison from 1977 to 2017, Journal of Multidisciplinary Applied Natural Science, 2, 1, pp.47-57, 2022. doi: https://doi.org/10.47352/jmans.2774-3047.107
Rahman, S.H. and Islam, M., Urban green-space availability and recommended plantation area in Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) using RS-GIS, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Sustainable Development (5th UIU-ICSD 2022), 2022.
Deeba, F., Rahman, S. H., Kabir, M. Z., & Dina, N. T., Annual effective dose due to 222Rn and evaluation of 238U, 232Th and 40K contents in soil at the south-eastern coastal area of Bangladesh, Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry, 2022. doi: doi:10.1007/s10967-021-08169-x

(Impact Factor: 1.371)

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Md. Lutfor Rahman, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Detection of Land Use Land Cover Changes Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques in a Secondary City in Bangladesh, Grassroots Journal of Natural Resources, 4, 3, pp.132-146, 2021. doi: https://doi.org/10.33002/nr2581.6853.040311
12. Farah Deeba, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Mohammad Zafrul Kabir, Nafisa Tamannaya Dina, Sudeb Chandra Das, Salma Sultana, Farah Tasneem Ahmed, Heavy Metals Distribution and Contamination in Groundwater of the South Eastern Coastal Area of Bangladesh, Journal of Water and Environment Technology, 19, 5, pp.267–282, 2021. doi: https://doi.org/10.2965/jwet.20-169
11. Mohammed Mukhlesur Rahman, Syed Hafizur Rahman, and Mohammed Al–Amin, Role of Forest Tree Species in the Carbon Storage of the Kaptai National Park, Bangladesh, Bangladesh Journal of Botany, 50, 2, pp.365-371, 2021. doi: https://doi.org/10.3329/bjb.v50i2.54094

(Impact Factor: 0.15)

10. Prabal Barua, and Syed Hafizur Rahman, Livelihood Vulnerability and Changing pattern of Livelihood of Climate Displaced People in the coastal area of Bangladesh, Rethinking Governance, 1, 1, pp.65-91, 2021.
9. Prabal Barua, Maitri Barua, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Changing Pattern of Heavy Metals Accumulation in and around in Ship breaking Area Over the 40 years and Its Impact on Fish Diversity in Adjacent Areas of Bangladesh, Acta Chemica Malaysia, 5, 1, pp.53-66, 2021. doi: https://doi.org/10.2478/acmy-2021-0008
Farah Deeba, Syed Hafizur Rahman, and Mohammad Zafrul Kabir, Assessment of annual effective dose due to inhalation and ingestion of radon from groundwater at the south-east coastal area, Bangladesh, Radiation Protection Dosimetry, pp.1-9, 2021. doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/ncab096

(Impact Factor: 0.972)

7. Prabal Barua, Maitri Barua, and Syed Hafizur Rahman, Sustainable management of agriculture products value chain in responses to climate change for South-Eastern coast of Bangladesh, Modern Supply Chain Research and Applications, ., pp.2631-3871, 2021. doi: DOI 10.1108/MSCRA-07-2020-0020
6. Jubly, J.F., and Rahman, S.H., Estimation of Arrival and Withdrawal Date of Rainy Season in Bangladesh, Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Research, 12, pp.97-107, 2021.
5. Saim, A.A. and Rahman, S.H., Impacts of Climate Change on Dry Season Flow of Gorai River, Bangladesh Using SWAT Model, Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Research, 12, pp.20-36, 2021.
4. Md. Arifur Rahman, Syed Hafizur Rahman, and M. Alamgir Zaman Chowdhury, Role of river-flow in alleviating heavy metal load from a polluted urban river, Polish Journal of Environmental Studies, 30, 5, pp.4177-4186, 2021. doi: DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/132600

(Impact Factor: 1.383)

Mohammad Abid Hossain Mridha, and Syed Hafizur Rahman, Prediction of groundwater trends for irrigation in Northern Bangladesh, Water Supply, In Press, pp.1-19, 2021. doi: https://doi.org/10.2166/ws.2021.076

(Impact Factor: 1.275)

Prabal Barua, and Syed Hafizur Rahman, Livelihood security determinants of the organic farm household in south-eastern coast of Bangladesh, Food & Agribusiness Management (FABM), 2, 1, pp.1-5, 2021.

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Farah Deeba, Syed Hafizur Rahman, and Mohammad Zafrul Kabir, Radon concentration in soil and groundwater of west coastal area, Bangladesh, Radiation Protection Dosimetry, 191, 3, pp.341–348, 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/rpd/ncaa134

(Impact Factor: 0.972)

Mohammad Abid Hossain Mridha, Syed Hafizur Rahman and Md. Abdur Rasid, Impacts of Groundwater Fluctuation in the selected upazilas of Bogura District, Bangladesh, Bangladesh Rural Development Studies, XXIII, 1, pp.87-100, 2020.
Prabal Barua, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Abhijit Mitra, Sufia Zaman, An exploration of land zoning of coral island of Bangladesh for reducing the vulnerability of climate change, Earth Sciences Malaysia (ESMY), 4, 1, pp.67-76, 2020. doi: 10.26480/esmy.01.2020.61.70
Sheikh Tawhidul Islam, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Faiyad H. Rishal, Soumic Samad, Development of Climate Change Perceptions and Programmes (1980-2020) in Bangladesh: Lessons Learned and Way Forward, International Energy Journal, 20, Special Issue 3A, Bangabandhu Chair Special Issue (Volume 1), pp.567-578, 2020.
Prabal Barua, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Abhijit Mitra, Sufia Zaman, An exploration of land zoning of coral island of Bangladesh for reducing the vulnerability of climate change, Earth Sciences Malaysia (ESMY), 4, 1, pp.67-76, 2020. doi: 10.26480/esmy.01.2020.61.70
Prabal Barua, and Syed Hafizur Rahman, Relationship between Climate Change Adaptation and Vulnerability Aspects for the Coastal Bangladesh, Asian Profile, 48, 1, pp.47-57, 2020.
Prabal Barua and Syed Hafizur Rahman, Indigenous Knowledge and Sustainable Value change Approach to Climate Change Adaptation in the Fisheries sector of Coastal Bangladesh, The IUP Journal of Knowledge Management; Hyderabad, 17, 2, pp.21-45, 2019.
Shakila Sharmin, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Md. Niamul Naser, Molluscan diversity at migratory bird visiting and non-visiting lakes of Jahangirnagar University campus, Savar, Bangladesh, Bangladesh Journal of Zoology, 47, 2, pp.355-366, 2019. doi: https://doi.org/10.3329/bjz.v47i2.44346
Prabal Barua and Syed Hafizur Rahman, Indigenous Knowledge for Community Resilience Against Seasonal Flooding: The Case of Southern Coast of Bangladesh, The IUP Journal of Knowledge Management, 17, 4, pp.47-67, 2019.
Farah Deeba, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Mohammad Zafrul Kabir, Mohammad Rajib, Geochemical Characterization and Presence of Rare Earth Elements in the Recent Depositions at the Islands of the Eastern Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh, Int. J. Econ. Environ. Geol., 11, 1, pp.40-47, 2020.
Syed Hafizur Rahman, Md. Nurul Islam, Ziaul Hoque Mukta, Exploration of Issues in Local-level Climate Finance Transparency and Accountability in Southwest Bangladesh, Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Research, 11, pp.12-21, 2020.
7. Md. Golam Rabbani, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Sirazoom Munira, Prospects of pond ecosystems as resource base towards community based adaptation (CBA) to climate change in coastal region of Bangladesh, Journal of Water and Climate Change, 9, 1, pp.223-238, 2018.

(Impact Factor:1.90)

4. Prabal Barua, Morshed Hossan Molla, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Rohingya Influx and Environmental Catastrophes in South-Eastern Bangladesh, Social Change, 8, 1, pp.86-100, 2018.

------------2018-------------

Syed Hafizur Rahman, B M R Faisal, Sheikh Tawhidul Islam, A critical review on Water Governance gaps in Bangladesh, SUB Journal of Sustainable Environment and Development, 84, pp.40-50, 2019.
Prabal Barua, Md. Mohasin Meah and Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2019, Abundance of Macrobenthos with Special Reference to Some Physico-Chemical Parameters of South-Eastern Coastal Area, Bangladesh, Asian Journal of Water, Environment and Pollution, 16, 4, pp.51-60, 2019.
Mohammed Mukhlesur Rahman, Syed Hafizur Rahman, and M.Al-Amin, Carbon stocks in forests of the Kaptai National Park in Bangladesh, Indian Forester, 145, 8, pp.699-706, 2019.

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Prabal Barua, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Abhijit Mitra and Sufia Zaman, Review on Coastal Erosion, Displacement and Resettlement Strategies of South Asian Countries, The Global Environmental Engineers, 7, pp.52-72, 2020. doi: https://doi.org/10.15377/2410-3624.2020.07.4
3. Prabal Barua and Syed Hafizur Rahman,, Community-based rehabilitation attempt for solution of climate displacement crisis in the coastal area of Bangladesh, Int. J. Migration and Residential Mobility, 1, 4, pp.358-378, 2018.
5. Prabal Barua and Syed Hafizur Rahman, The Role of Indigenous Knowledge and Coastal Resource Management in addressing the Climate Change Impact on Southeastern Bangladesh, IUP Journal of Knowledge Management, 16, 2, pp.49-71, Hyderabad,
6. Prabal Barua and Syed Hafizur Rahman, Sustainable value chain approaches for vegetable cultivation in response to climate change: A in the Southeastern coast of Bangladesh, The IUP Journal of Supply Chain Management, 15, 4, pp.27-50, Hyderabad, 2018.
Prabal Barua and Syed Hafizur Rahman, Impact of river erosion on livelihood and coping strategies of displaced people in South-Eastern Bangladesh, Int. J. Migration and Residential Mobility, 2, 1, pp.34-55, 2019. doi: 10.1504/IJMRM.2019.103275
Mohammed Mukhlesur Rahman, M.Al-Amin, and Syed Hafizur Rahman, Biomass and Carbon Stocks different Tree species of Kaptai National Park, Bangladesh, Indian Forester, 145, 11, pp.911-920, 2019.
Prabal Barua, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Suman Barua, Ismail M.M. Rahman,, Climate Change Vulnerability and Responses of Fisherfolk Communities in the South-Eastern Coast of Bangladesh, Water Conservation And Management (WCM), 4, 1, pp.20-31, 2020.
Sheikh Tawhidul Islam, Tapas Ranjan Chakraborty, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Road to Effective Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) in Bangladesh: A Case study from a Project Intervention, Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Research, 11, pp.67-79, 2020.
8. Sharmin, S., Rahman, S., Naser, M., & Hoque, S., Macro benthic fauna in relation to limnological variables in a migratory bird visiting lake at Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh, Journal of Biodiversity Conservation and Bioresource Management, 4, 2, pp.99-106, 2018. doi: https://doi.org/10.3329/jbcbm.v4i2.39856
2. Prabal Barua and Syed Hafizur Rahman, The Role of Traditional Ecological Knowledge of Southeastern Island Communities of Bangladesh in Disaster Risk Management Strategies, IUP Journal of Knowledge Management, 16, 1, pp.1-26, Hyderabad, 2018.
1. Taher T.B, Rahman S.H., Impact of Cyclone Sidr on Rural Livelihood using Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) Tools: A Case Study of a Coastal Unit in Bangladesh, Journal of Sustainability Science and Management, 13, 1, pp.91-102, 2018.
----------2017 & others-------------------------,

 

Mohammad Abid Hossain Mridha and Syed Hafizur Rahman,  2017, Assessment of Water Level Fluctuations for Forecasting Ground Water Situation: A Study in Sherpur Upazila under Bogra District, Bangladesh Rural Development Studies, XXI(2), 13-24.

Syed Hafizur Rahman, B M Refat Faisal, Sheikh Tawhidul Islam, 2017, Water Integrity in Bangladesh: An Analytical Review of Legal Documents, SUB Journal of Sustainable Environment and Development, V.2, 216-229.

Md. Golam Rabbani, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Sirazoom Munira, 2017, Prospects of pond ecosystems as resource base towards community based adaptation (CBA) to climate change in coastal region of Bangladesh, Journal of Water and Climate Change, (Available Online 3 October 2017) DOI: 10.2166/wcc.2017.047.

Prabal Barua, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Morshed Hossan Molla, 2017, "Sustainable adaptation for resolving climate displacement issues of south eastern islands in Bangladesh", International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management,V.9(6),  https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCCSM-02-2017-0026

Prabal Barua, Mohammad Shahjahan, Mohammed Arifur Rahman, Syed Hafizur Rahman and Morshed Hossan Molla, 2017, Ensuring the rights of climate-displaced people  in Bangladesh, Forced Migration Review, 54, 88-91, UK

Prabal Barua and Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2017, Indigenous Knowledge Practices for Climate Change Adaptation in the Southern Coast of Bangladesh, IUP Journal of Knowledge Management; Hyderabad, 15.1, 44-62.

Prabal Barua, Syed Hafizur Rahman and Morshed Hossan Molla, 2017, Heavy Metals Effluence in Sediments and Its Impact on Macrobenthos at Shipbreaking Area of Bangladesh, Asian Profile, vol.45 (2), 167-180, Canada.

 

Syed Hafizur Rahman, S. M. Didar-Ul Islam and Tanjena Rume, 2016, Seawater Intrusion in Coastal Region of Bangladesh: Causes, Impacts and Adaptation, Journal of SUB (Special issue on Environment), Vol. 6(2), 44-63.

Syed Hafizur Rahman, B. M. Refat Faisal, Md. Towfiqur Rahman and Toiaba Binta Taher, 2016, Analysis of VIA and EbA in a River Bank Erosion Prone Area of Bangladesh Applying DPSIR Framework, Climate, 4(4), 52; doi: 10.3390/cli4040052.

Syed Hafizur Rahman and S. M. Didar-Ul Islam, 2016, Degrading Riverine Ecology of Bangladesh and Options for Management. SUB journal of Sustainable Environment and Development. Vol. 1, 11-27.

Islam, S.M.D., Rahman, S.H., Hassan, M. and Azam, G., 2016, Municipal Solid Waste Management using GIS Application in Mirpur Area of Dhaka City, Bangladesh, Pollution, 2(2), 141-151 , Spring.

Taher T.B, Rahman S.H., 2016, ‘Impact of Cyclone Sidr on Rural Livelihood using Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) Tools: A Case Study of a Coastal Unit in Bangladesh’, International Conference on Sustainable Development and Livelihoods [held in 26th to 28th August, 2016 in Malaysia at Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT).

 

Saha, A.K., Rahman, S.H. and Hoque, S., 2015, Requirement of lime in tea soils to improve tea growth and yield, Tea J. Bangladesh, vol. 44, pp. 10-18.

Toiaba Binta Taher and Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2015, Impact of Climate change on Selected Crop Production Pattern: a trend analysis of Barisal District in Bangladesh, BUP JOURNAL, V. 1(3), 54-61.

Syed Hafizur Rahman, Riffat Ara Yesmin, S.M. Nazrul Islam, Shajahan Siraj, Tanveer Mehedi Adyel and Md. Sabbir Ahmed, 2015,  Removal of lead from battery effluent by electrocoagulation, J. Bangladesh Acad. Sci., Vol. 39, No. 2, 125-134.  

Adyel T.M., Taher T.B., Rahman S.H., 2015, Characterization of Electrocoagulated Metal Hydroxide Sludge from Textile Industry by EDXRF, TG/DTA and SEM Techniques, Stamford Journal of Environment and Human Habitat (SJEHH), Vol. (4), pp. 117-126.

Zia Ahmed, Mahbub Alami, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Sayed Sabbir Ahmed, Mohammad Jahirul Hoque and Romana Afrose Meem, 2015, An integrated environmental assessment of Hakaluki haor ecosystem using DPSIR framework: a case study on Moulovibazar district of Bangladesh, American Research Thoughts, V.1(6), 1631-1650

Mirza A.T.M. Tanvir Rahman, Shofiul Islam and Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2015, Climate change coping with flood and riverbank erosion using livelihood resources: a case study of Bangladesh, Climate and Development, V. 7(2), 185-191 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17565529.2014.910163,

Rekha Rani, Sirajul Hoque, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Mohammad Moniruzzaman, 2015, Fate of Metal Contaminants in Soil added through Industrial Wastewater along the Bank of River Bangshi, Bangladesh Journal of Soil Science, V. 37(2), 13-25

 

Syed Hafizur Rahman, Zannatul Ferdous and Sheik Tawhidul Islam, 2014, Vulnerability and Impact Assessment to Climate Change and Ecosystem based Adaptation in a Drought prone  area of  Bangladesh applying DPSIR Framework, Jahangirnagar University Environmental Bulletin, V.3, 69-82

Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2014, Undergraduate Course Curriculum of the Department of Environmental Sciences, Jahangirnagar University: Outline, Requirements and Challenges, Seminar proceedings on Basic undergraduate course curricular requirements in Environmental Sciences to meet the challenges of twenty first century, Environmental Science Discipline, Khulna University, 69-74

 

Syed Hafizur Rahman, A.N.M. Fakhruddin, Mohammed Jamal Uddin, Md. Shahid Zaman, Asish Talukder, Tanveer Mehedi Adyel and Md. Mizanur Rahman Sarker, 2013, Water Quality of Shallow Tube Wells as affected by Sanitary Latrines and Groundwater Flow, Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, V.37(2), P. 231-243.

Amin MR, Tareq SM, Rahman SH, Uddin MR, 2013, Effects of Temperature, Rainfall and Relative Humidity on Visceral Leishmaniasis prevalence at two highly affected Upazilas in Bangladesh. Life Sci J, 10(4):1440-1446.

Golam Rabbani,  Syed Hafizur Rahman and Lucy Faulkner, 2013, Impacts of Climatic Hazards on the Small Wetland Ecosystems (ponds): Evidence from Some Selected Areas of Coastal Bangladesh, Sustainability 2013, 5(4), 1510-1521; doi:10.3390/su5041510

Mohammed Aktaruzzaman, Mohammed Shakhaoat Hossain, Abu Naieum Muhammad Fakhruddin, Mohammed Jamal Uddin, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Muhammed Alamgir Zaman Chowdhury, Mohammad Khorshed Alam, Zeenath Fardous and Mohammad Alamgir Hossain, 2013, Water and bottom sediments quality of brackish water shrimp farms in Kaliganj Upazila, Satkhira, Bangladesh, Soil Environ. 32(1): 29-35

Tanveer Mehedi Adyel, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Mohammad Moniruz Zaman, Hossain Md. Sayem, Mala Khan, Md. Abdul Gafur, and S. M. Nazrul Islam, 2013, Reuse Feasibility of Electrocoagulated Metal Hydroxide Sludge of Textile Industry in the Manufacturing of Building Blocks, Journal of Waste Management, Volume 2013, Article ID 686981, 9 pages.

M. R. Amin, S.M. Tareq and S.H. Rahman, 2013, Effects of Climate Variables on Kala-azar Prevalence at Major Affected Districts in Bangladesh, Journal of Environmental Science & Natural Resources, 6(1): 79-87.

 

Saadat A. H. M., Islam R. and Rahman, S.H., 2012, Introducing Educational Global Climate Model (EdGCM) for improving education and research in climate change: Bangladesh perspective, Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Research, V-10, P-31-42, Bangladesh.

Rahman, Mirza A. T. M., Akter, K. and Rahman, S.H., 2012, Evaluation of 5 Days BOD measurement of surface water in Jahangirnagar University Campus, Bangladesh, Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Research, V-10, P-51-57, Bangladesh.

M.S. Hossain, M. Aktaruzzaman, A.N.M. Fakhruddin, M.J. Uddin, S.H. Rahman, M.A.Z. Chowdhury and M.K. Alam, 2012, Prevalence of Multiple Drug Resistant Pathogenic Bacteria in Cultured Black Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus monodon Fabricius), Global Journal of Environmental Research, Volume 6, No.3, pg.118-124.

Tanveer Mehedi Adyel, Syed Hafizur Rahman, Mala Khan and S.M. Nazrul Islam, 2012, Analysis of Heavy Metal in Electrocoagulated Metal Hydroxide Sludge (EMHS) from the Textile Industry by Energy Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence (EDXRF), Metals, V.2, P.478-487.

Rahman, S.H., Khanam, D., Adyel, T.M., Islam, M.S., Ahsan, M.A., Akbor, M.A., 2012,  Assessment of Heavy Metal Contamination of Agricultural Soil around Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ), Bangladesh: Implication of Seasonal Variation and Indices. Appl. Sci., V.2, P.584-601.

Mirza A.T.M. Tanvir Rahman, Syed Hafizur Rahman and  Ratan Kumar Majumder, 2012, Groundwater quality for irrigation of deep aquifer in southwestern zone of Bangladesh,  Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology, 34 (3), pp.345-352.

Tanveer Mehedi Adyel, Syed Hafizur Rahman, S.M. Nazrul Islam, Hossain Md. Sayem, Mala Khan and Mohammad Moniruz Zaman, 2012, Geo-engineering potentiality of electrocoagulated metal hydroxide sludge(EMHS) from textile industry and EMHS amended soil for using as building material, International Journal of Current Research, Vol. 4, Issue, 02, pp.021-025.

Adyel, T.M., Rahman, S.H., Islam, S.M.N., Sayem, H.M., Khan, M. and Gafur, M.A. 2012, Characterization of Brick Making Soil: Geo-engineering, elemental and thermal aspects. Jahangirnagar University Journal of Science, V.35(1), pg.109-118.

M. S. Hossain, M. Aktaruzzaman, A. N. M. Fakhruddin, M. J. Uddin, S. H. Rahman, M. A. Z. Chowdhury and M. K. Alam, 2012, Antimicrobial susceptibility of vibrio species isolated from brackish water shrimp culture environment, Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Sciences, V.36(2), P. 213-220.

T M Adyel, S H Rahman, S M Nazrul Islam, H M Sayem, Mala Khan, M A, Gafur, M M Zaman and M M R Bhuiyan, 2012, Potentiality of Electro-coagulated Metal Hydroxide Sludge (EMHS) from Textile Industry in Manufacturing of Building Materials, ICETCESD 2012, March 10-12, 2012, P. 473-482, Sylhet, Bangladesh

Rahman, S.H., Islam, S.M.N., Kaiser, N. and Rahman, M.M., 2012, Electrocoagulation (EC) for reduction of Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) of Surface Water. Bangladesh Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, V.47(1), P.77-82.

Islam, S.M.N., Rahman, S.H., Chowdhury, D.A., Rahman, M.M. and Tareq, S.M., 2012, Seasonal variations of arsenic in the Ganges and Brahmaputra River, Bangladesh. Journal of Scientific Research, V. 4(1), P.65-75.

 

Shahriar Rahman and Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2011, Application of GIS Techniques in Urban Solid Waste Management in a Part of Dhaka City: Mohammadpur Thana, Journal of Sustainable Development and Environmental Protection, Vol. 1, No.2, P.76-88.

Tellam, J. H., Greswell, R. B., Riley, M. S., & Rahman, S., 2011, Manufactured Nanoparticle Movement in the Groundwaters of a Redbed Sandstone: laboratory experiments and field observations.  In: Groundwater Quality Management in a Rapidly Changing World, IAHS Publ. 342, P. 50-54.

Dilara Khanam, Syed Hafizur Rahman, M. Shahidul Islam, M. Aminul Ahsan, Badhan Shaha, Md. Ahedul Akbar, Riaj Uddin Beg and Tanveer Mehedi Adyel, 2011, Seasonal Implication of Heavy Metal Contamination of Surface Water around Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ), Savar, Bangladesh, Jahangirnagar University Journal of Science, V-34(2), P-21-36,  Bangladesh.

S. M. N. Islam, S. H. Rahman, M. M. Rahman, T. M. Adyel, M. S. Ahmed, R. A. Yesmin, M.M. Rahman and N. Kaiser, 2011, Electrocoagulation (EC) Technique for Color Removal from Orange II Dye, Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Research, V-9, P.45-52, Bangladesh.

S. M. N. Islam, S. H. Rahman, M. M. Rahman, T. M. Adyel, R. A. Yesmin, M. S. Ahmed, and N. Kaiser, 2011, Excessive Turbidity Removal from Textile Effluents Using Electrocoagulation Technique,  Journal of Scientific Research, V.3, No. 3, p. 557-568, Bangladesh.

Rahman, S.  and Rahman, S.H.,  2011, Indigenous Coping Capacities due to Water-logging, Drinking Water Scarcity and Sanitation at Kopotaksho Basin, Bangladesh, Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Research, V-9, P.7-16, Bangladesh.

M. Ruhul Amin, S.M. Tareq and S.H. Rahman, 2011, Impacts of Climate Change on Public Health: Bangladesh Perspective, Global Journal of Environmental Research 5 (3): 97-105.

Mirza A.T.M. Tanvir Rahman, Ratan Kumar Majumder, Syed Hafizur Rahman and Md. Abdul Halim, 2011, Sources of deep groundwater salinity in the southwestern zone of Bangladesh, Environmental Earth Science, 63:363–373. DOI 10.1007/s12665-010-0707-z

 

Rahman, S., Rahman, S.H., Waji Ullah, M., 2010, Assessment of Water-Logging Extent Using RS and GIS Techniques and its Possible Remedial Measures at the Kopotaksho Basin Area, Bangladesh, In: Geographic Technologies applied to Marine Spatial Planning and Integrated Coastal Zone Management, Ed.Helena Calado and  Artur Gil, Centro de Informação Geográfica e Planeamento Territorial, Universidade dos Açores, Portugal, P.112-119.

Richard B. Greswell, Syed H. Rahman, Mark O. Cuthbert and John H. Tellam, 2010, An inexpensive flow-through laser nephelometer for the detection of natural colloids and manufactured nanoparticles, Journal of Hydrology, V.388, P.112-120.

Rokshana Bilkis, Syed Hafizur Rahman and Arpita Dab, 2010, Evaluation of General Science (Grade VII) of Text book at Junior Secondary Level in the light of Environmental Pollution, NAEM Journal, V.6, No.11, P.119-124, Ministry of Education, Bangladesh.

Kazi Farhad Iqubal and Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2010, Climate Change and Bangladesh Fisheries: An Overview, Bangladesh, Journal of Environmental Science & Natural Resources, 3(2), 1-13.

 

Syed Hafizur Rahman and Ruksana Haque Rimi, 2009, Impacts of Climate Change on Crop agriculture at Satkhira, Bangladesh, Young Scientists Conclave, Pressing problems of Mankind: Energy & Climate: Proceedings, TWAS  Regional Office for Central and South Asia (TWASSROCASA), P. 28-39, Bangalore, India.

Syed Hafizur Rahman, Shakil Ahmed,  M. Jakariya, 2009, Investigation of Shallow Tubewell Water Quality Considering Nearby Latrine Influence in a Rural Village of Bangladesh, Trends and Sustainability of Groundwater in Highly Stressed Aquifers, IAHS Publ. 329, P. 299-304.

Rimi, R.H., Rahman, S.H. and Karmakar, S., and Hossain, G., 2009,  Trend Analysis of Climate Change and Investigation on its probable Impacts on Rice Production at Satkhira, Bangladesh, Pakistan Journal of Meteorology, V- 6 (11), p.37-50, Pakistan.

Biswas, J.D., Ghose, S., Islam, M., Rahman, S.H., 2009, Radiological Impact of Coal from Barapukuria Coal Mine, Dinajpur, Bangladesh, Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Research, V-7, P- 31-41, Bangladesh.

Syed Hafizur Rahman and Shahriar Rahman, 2009, Urban Solid Waste Management using GIS Techniques: A case study on Mohammadpur Thana, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Proceedings of the International Conference on Solid Waste Management Technical, Environmental and Socio-economical Contexts WasteSafe 2009, P.239-248, Khulna, Bangladesh.

 

Joyce, E., Charles, K., Rahman, S.H., Aller, M.F., Durand, V., Riley, M.S., Greswell, R.B., Renshaw, J.C., Mackay, R., Rivett, M.O., Pedley, S. and Tellam. J.H., 2008, Assessing the hazard from viruses in wastewater recharge of urban sandstone aquifers.  Groundwater Quality: Securing Groundwater Quality in Urban and Industrial Environments, IAHS Publ.324, P-319-326.

Rimi, R.H., Rahman, S.H. and Karmakar, S., 2008, Recent Climate Change Trend Analysis and Future Prediction at Satkhira District, Bangladesh,  Journal of Environmental Science & Natural Resources, 1(1): 151-156.

Rahman, S.H., Neelormi, S., Tareq, S.M., 2008, Environmental Impact Assessments of Textile and Dyeing Industries on Ecosystem of Karnopara Canal at Savar, Bangladesh, Jahangirnagar University Journal of Science, V-31(1), P-19-32,  Bangladesh.

Rahman, S.H. and Tellam, J., 2008, Investigation of Colloid Stability Using a Simple Laser Light Scattering Device, Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Research, V-6, P-65-73, Bangladesh.

 

Safiullah, S. ,  Tareq, S. M.,  Rahhman, M.M., Kabir, A., Uddin, M.K., Rahman, S.H., Hossain, A. and Ishizuka, T., 2004, Design and Installation of an Arsenic Removing Shallow Tubewell in the Meghna Basin of Bangladesh, Journal of Environmental Science, V-2, P- 1-8, Bangladesh.

 

Safiullah, S., Rahman, M., Tareq, S.M., Rahman, S.H., Sultana, M.S., and Howlader, B.K., 2003, Comparative Studies on the Total Arsenic Content and other Related Chemical Species in the Groundwater of Ganges and Meghna Basin, Bangladesh, Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Science, V-1, P- 43-47, Bangladesh.

Rahman, S.H. and Huq, N.E., 2003, Flood-Grain-Cycle Model for Braided Bar Deposional Environment: A Case Study from Exposed Bar sequence of Char Shibalaya, Near Jamuna-Padma confluence, Bangladesh, Bangladesh Journal of Environmental Science, V-1, P- 89-101, Bangladesh.

Tareq, S.M. and Rahman, S.H., 2002, Potable water Quality of Jahangirnagar University Campus, Savar, Bangladesh, Jahangirnagar University Journal of Science, V-25, 147-152, Bangladesh.

Safiullah, S., Alam, F.R., Tareq, S.M., Rahman, S.H., 2001, Speciation and Spatial distribution of Arsenic in Ground Water in Meghna Basin (Sonargaon), Bangladesh, Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Science, V-25, No.2, P-165-169, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Rahman, S.H. and Huq, N.E., 2000, Grain-size analyses of sands of eastern Char Shibalaya near the confluence of the rivers Jamuna and Padma, Bangladesh, Jahangirnagar University Journal of Science, V-22 &. 23, P-121-133, Bangladesh.

Huq, N.E., Rahman, S.H., & Alam, M.M, 1997, Sedimentology of Bar-top sequence in the Jamuna River near its confluence with the Padma River, Bangladesh, Bangladesh Geoscience Journal, V-3, P-1-18, Bangladesh.

 

 

Published Abstracts:

Prabal Barua and Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2021, Coastal erosion trend and integration of community based resettlement approach for sustainable solution of climate displacement crisis for coastal area of Bangladesh

 
Prabal Barua and Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2020, Sustainable Solution for Blue Carbon Emission in Coastal Bangladesh through Management of Coastal aquaculture, Mangrove Destruction and Climate Change, Abstract, Climate Change & Blue Carbon, Webinar articles on “Blue Carbon Domain: A Potential Regulator of Climate Change” Under RUSA 2.0 held on 4-5th September, 2020, CoE Environment, Climate Change and Public Health, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.

Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2019, Key note speech on ‘Appropriate and Affordable Sanitation Technology for Vulnerable Community in Light of SDG’ at 2^nd Coastal Convention, pg. 29, August 1-2, 2019, Khulna, Bangladesh.

Syed Hafizur Rahman, Md. Nurul Islam, Ziaul Hoque Mukta, 2019, Exploration of issues in local level climate finance transparency and accountability, Book of Abstracts, 7th International Conference on Water and Flood Management-ICWFM 2019, pg. 57-58, 2-4 March 2019, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Md. Arifur Rahman and Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2019, Present status of heavy metals in Turag River, Bangladesh, Book of Abstracts, 7th International Conference on Water and Flood Management-ICWFM 2019, pg. 115-116, 2-4 March 2019, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Abdullah Al Saim and Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2018. Evaluation of the Farakka Barrage influence on Gorai River discharge using SWAT model, 1st International Conference on Energy & Environment, 2018 (ICEE 2018), September 28-29, 2018, Department of Petroleum & Mining Engineering, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Sylhet, Bangladesh.

Toiaba BintaTaher and Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2016, impact of cyclone sidr on rural livelihood using Participatory Rural appraisal (pra) tools: a case study of a coastal unit in Bangladesh, UTM, Malaysia.

Syed Hafizur Rahman and Mohammed Jamal Uddin, 2013, Alleviation of Potable Water Crisis in Climate Vulnerable areas by creating Artificial Aquifer (AA) using Rain Water Harvesting, Initiatives in Science Education, Research and Capacity Building Workshop organized by BAS and TWAS-ROCASA, Abstracts, pg.5, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Hafiz Rahman, Claudia Gaebel Orudzhalieva, Jamie Lead, John Tellam, 2005, ESEM and AFM imaging of virus-colloid interactions, NERC Knowledge Transfer Network on Natural Aquatic Colloids, 1^st International Conference on Aquatic Colloids & Nano particles, Abstracts, pg.25, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

C. Gaebel Orudzhalieva, H. Rahman, J. Lead, 2005, Microscopy Probing of Virus-Colloid Interactions, European Marie Curie Conference 2005, Abstracts, Tuscany, Italy.

H. Rahman, J. Tellam, R. Greswell, J. Lead, and M. Riley, 2005, Investigating the Interactions between Sandstone and 100 nm Silica Colloids, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 7, pg.10690, Vienna, Austria.

K.E. Collins, E.M. Joyce, A.A. Cronin, J. Rueedi, S. Pedley, J.H. Tellam, K. Parker, R. Greswell, M. Riley, S.H. Rahman, 2004, Migration of enteric viruses in deep aquifers; intergranular processes, sorption and survival, 3rd VEG Workshop, Abstracts, BlueMicrobe , Leamington Spa, United Kingdom.

John Tellam, Ulrike Kleinert, Kim Stagg, Hafiz Rahman, Mark Dawe, Michael Riley, Jamie Lead, Michael Barrett, Karen Powell, and Steven Pedley, 2004, Preliminary experiments on the importance of colloids in the movement of metals and viruses in sandstone groundwaters, Groundwater Quality 2004, 4^th International Conference, Abstracts, pg.109, Waterloo, Canada.

Safiullah,S., Tareq, S.M., Rahman, S.H. and Akter, M., 2000, Determination of Total Arsenic content in Flood-Plains Sediments of Bangladesh: An Approach to Understanding its Mobilization in Ground Water, Abstracts, 23rd Conference Bangladesh Chemical Society, Dhaka, P-04, Bangladesh.

S.H. Rahman and N.E. Huq, 1996, Sedimentation Pattern of Bar-top Sequence of Jamuna Bars Near its Confluence with the Padma, Abstracts, IX Geological Conference, Dhaka, P-10, Bangladesh.

 

Research Project/s

2020-2021 year’s University Research Project: Evaluation of Erosion in Coastal Islands using Remote Sensing and GIS.

2019-2020 year’s University Research Project: Climate Change Impacts revealed from Climatic data of Coastal Zone of Bangladesh

2016-2017 year’s University Research Project: Investigation of groundwater quality of Ramjannagar Union of Shyamnagar Upazila at Satkhira District, Bangladesh

2016-2017 year’s UGC Research Project: Assessing Removal Feasibility of high Organic Carbon from Groundwater of Ramjannagar Union at Satkhira District, Bangladesh using Electrocoagulation (EC) Technique.

 

 

 

Consultancy Report

International Non-Sewered Sanitation Standards (ISO 30500 and ISO 24521): Bangladesh Perspective, Workshop training BDS/ISO: 30500, Supporting Material: Booklet for participants, December 23-24, 2020

International Non-Sewered Sanitation Standards (ISO 30500 and ISO 24521): Bangladesh Perspective, Workshop training BDS/ISO: 24521, Supporting Material: Booklet for participants, December 23-24, 2020

Assessing the Gaps in Policies and Practices for Protecting Climate Vulnerable at Three Districts in Bangladesh Submitted to Campaign for Sustainable Rural Livelihood (Csrl) in 2017

Stocktaking and Assessment of adopted technologies related to Water use in Coastal Areas of Bangladesh Submitted to Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB) in 2016

Review of Disaster Management Contents incorporation into NCTB Books (class III - Class XII) Submitted to Comprehensive Disaster Management Programme (CDMP II) in 2014

Country Baseline Assessment Water Sector Integrity In Bangladesh Submitted to Water Integrity Network (WIN), Germany in 2014

Chapter VIII of ECCO report: Vulnerability and impact assessment (VIA) and ecosystem based adaptations (EbA) Submitted to Department of Environment, Bangladesh in 2012

Climate Change Adaptation practices in Thirty Agroecological Zones (AEZs) of Bangladesh, Submitted to OXFAM UK in 2009

Booklets,

Booklets

Md Nurul Islam, Ziaul Hoque Mukta, and Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2018, Climate change: local level vulnerability and risk, Gaibandha Sadar sub-district, Booklet published by Campaign for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods (CSRL), p.37.

Md Nurul Islam, Ziaul Hoque Mukta, and Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2018, Climate change: local level vulnerability and risk, Koyra sub-district, Booklet published by Campaign for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods (CSRL), p.35.

 

Md Nurul Islam, Ziaul Hoque Mukta, and Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2018, Climate change: local level vulnerability and risk, Shyamnagar sub-district, Booklet published by Campaign for Sustainable Rural Livelihoods (CSRL), p.36.

Book Chapters,

Book Chapters

Muhammad Abdur Rahaman, Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman and Syed Hafizur Rahman, 2019, Pathways of Climate-Resilient Health Systems in Bangladesh (Chapter 9) In: S. Huq et al. (eds.), Confronting Climate Change in Bangladesh, The Anthropocene: Politik—Economics—Society—Science 28, 119-143. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05237-9_9

Syed Hafizur Rahman and Md. Nurul Islam, 2018, Climate Change and Migration: The example of Bangladesh, In: Development Policy Almanach 2019: Migration and development (in German and French), pg. 103-118, published by Caritas Switzerland.

Syed Hafizur Rahman, Dilara Khanam, Tanveer Mehedi Adyel, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Mohammad Aminul Ahsan and Mohammad Ahedul Akbor, 2014, Assessment of Heavy Metal Contamination of Agricultural Soil around Dhaka Export Processing Zone (DEPZ), Bangladesh: Implication of Seasonal Variation and Indices, In: HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION OF WATER AND SOIL: Analysis, Assessment, and Remediation Strategies, Ed. Elham Asrari, Apple Academic Press, TORONTO NEW JERSEY, PP. 221-246

Rabbani, G.M., Huq, S. and Rahman, S.H., 2013, Impacts of Climate Change on Water Resources and Human Health: Empirical Evidences from a Coastal District (Satkhira) in Bangladesh (Chapter 15), In Book: Impacts of Climate Change on Water and Health, Ed. Dr. Velma I. Grover, CRC Press, Canada, Taylor & Francis Group P.272-285. (Book Chapter)

Syed H Rahman, Shafi M Tareq and Tanveer Ahmed, 2009, Degradation of River Ecology: Causes, State and Impacts, Chapter II in River Pollution: Concerns and Expectations, Edited by Ahsan Uddin Ahmed, Published by BELA, P.21-76, Bangladesh.

 

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CONFERENCE PAPER

M. Z. Islam, S.H. Rahman, A. Nurain, Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) reduction using Electrocoagulation (EC) technique from the river water of Buriganga, Bangladesh, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering (ICACE 2020), Imam, Rahman and Pal (eds.),, pp.EE231-EE236, CUET, Chattogram-4349, Bangladesh, 4-6 March 2021.

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BOOK CHAPTER

1. Barua P., Rahman S.H., Eslamian S., Coastal Zone and Wetland Ecosystem: Management Issues, In: W. Leal Filho et al. (eds.), Life Below Water, Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, © Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2021. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71064-8_144-1
2. Prabal Barua, Saeid Eslamian, and Syed Hafizur Rahman, Rehabilitation and Relocation Program for Climate Displaced People of Bangladesh, W. Leal Filho et al. (eds.), Handbook of Climate Change Management, pp.1-32, 2021. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-22759-3_298-1
3. Prabal Barua, Syed Hafizur Rahman, and Saeid Eslamian, Global Climate Change and Inequalities, Reduced Inequalities. Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Springer, Cham., Leal Filho W., Azul A.M., Brandli L., Lange Salvia A., Özuyar P.G., Wall T. (eds), 2021. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71060-0_16-1

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OTHER

Syed Hafizur Rahman, International Non-Sewered Sanitation Standards (ISO 30500 and ISO 24521): Bangladesh Perspective, Workshop training BDS/ISO: 30500, Supporting Material: Booklet for participants, December 23-24, 2020.

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